Product Manager

About The Company

Vested is a cross-border wealth platform on a mission to enable local investors to go global. Our first step is to empower retail investors from India with access to the US stock market. Vested provides a low cost and easy-to-use platform that includes knowledge and insights to help clients make smart investment decisions.

Job Description

We are looking for someone with expertise in UI/UX to join our product team. Experience in financial technology is a bonus! You will be responsible for designing, developing, and managing integration of products that enable cross-border investments. You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.

Responsibilities

• Product feature analysis, planning, and execution through the entire product lifecycle. This would include gathering and prioritizing product requirements, requirement analysis, working with development teams as product owner to lead implementation using agile methodology and working closely with all the stakeholders to make sure all their business requirements are met.
• Effectively collaborate and communicate product road map, project status, and issues to accounting operations, executive management and other stakeholders, as necessary.
• Be the liaison between Customers, Product, Design, Customer Success, and Business Development teams.
• Retrieve insights from customer interviews and partner discussions
• Perform rapid testing through low fidelity mockup development and user testing
• Lead testing efforts to ensure bug-free product releases

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant product management or finance experience including experience in investments, payments, banking, or other financial systems.
• Understanding of financial technology including cross-border investment is a strong plus.
• UI/UX expert
• Strong system and data flow knowledge. Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Strong communication skills - including ability to listen to the needs of others and comprehend complex matters, articulate issues in a clear and concise manner, and present effectively in both oral and written presentations to all levels in the organization.
• Team-oriented approach – can effectively lead a project or participate as an effective team member as well as work cross-functionally with other organizations.
• Willingness and ability to work independently, think creatively, and ability to pivot depending on changing priorities and deadlines.
• Affinity for a high-performance, fast paced and project-oriented work environment.
• Team oriented, highly analytical individual and self-starter who excels at learning new processes and business functions.
• Strong work ethic, including the ability to work independently, but also knows how to have fun while doing it!

Our perfect candidate is someone that

• is proactive and an independent problem solver
• is a constant learner. We are a fast growing start-up. We want you to grow with us!
• is a team player and good communicator