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Retail Trading Platforms Product Owner

Retail Trading Platforms Product Owner

CompanyMorgan Stanley
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 2 to 5 years of experience in Product Management preferably in the Financial Services Industry
  • Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

  • Lead new initiatives to introduce new functionality designed to enhance the trading experience
  • Perform in depth analysis with key stakeholders to identify areas of revenue opportunities and put forward a plan to implement required changes
  • Assist and lead, where applicable, in developing and communicating strategy for individual products based upon understanding of market, competition, regulatory, and legislative trends
  • Work with Risk and Service partners to identify system or experience gaps that need to be addressed.
  • Provide Product Support: Research and resolve complex issues related to assigned products or core competency
  • Work with various stakeholders through the agile framework to fix existing issues and/or bring new initiatives to light.
  • Work and build solid relationship with key stakeholders – including Operations, Customer Service, Marketing, Technology and Quality Assurance teams – to deliver simple, elegant and defect free products
  • Champion new products throughout the organization
  • Conduct and monitor the competitive landscape and propose actionable recommendations aligned with the company’s roadmap

Preferred Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant work experience managing the end-to-end product life-cycle for digital products in the brokerage and/or Finance industry
  • Excellent understanding of Equities/Options/Futures trading, and trading platforms
  • Ability and willingness to learn how to lead product development initiatives through an agile framework using epics and user stories
  • Knowledge and passion for the mobile space
  • Ability to engage and find opportunities beyond individual responsibilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to clearly articulate complex ideas to a diverse audience
  • Strong organizational skills to work on multiple projects simultaneously on time and within budget delivery
  • Demonstrates effectiveness in a fast-paced, demanding, client-driven environment.
  • Strong understanding of the retail client and ability to view proposed solutions through the eyes of the client
  • An energetic person with an entrepreneurial attitude