Member of Product, Trading

Anchorage Digital

$125K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of product management experience in institutional trading environments (crypto or traditional) or as an OTC trader with collaborative product development experience.
  • Expertise in electronic and voice trading, driving technology improvements based on market structure.
  • Strong leadership skills with a proven track record in managing complex, cross-functional projects.
  • Exceptional communication skills for conveying complex concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated empathy and adaptability to work effectively in collaborative settings.

Responsibilities

  • Drive product development for trading systems used by institutional investors in the cryptocurrency space.
  • Own the product roadmap, balancing feature development and technical debt.
  • Analyze market trends and customer needs to shape the product roadmap for long-term success.
  • Implement go-to-market strategies, defining success metrics and adjusting based on data insights.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, fostering strong stakeholder relationships and driving product execution.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a rapidly evolving and exciting crypto industry.
  • Access to foundational technology aimed at safe and secure cryptocurrency transactions.
  • Encouragement of innovative thinking and creativity in product development.
  • Focus on maximizing automation to improve trading efficiency.
  • A collaborative organizational culture that values diverse perspectives.
Full Job Description
As a Product Manager in Trading, you will be driving the front office and back office trading systems that are used by institutional investors around the world on a daily basis to trade, invest and exchange cryptocurrency assets. The crypto industry is one of the most exciting industries in tech today, and it is constantly changing! At Anchorage Digital, we are building foundational technology to help the crypto industry evolve in a safe, regulated and highly secure manner, which we believe is essential for maximizing the potential of this exciting industry. We have created the Factors of Growth & Impact to help Villagers better measure impact and articulate coaching, feedback, and the rich and rewarding learning that happens while exploring, developing, and mastering the capabilities and contributions within and outside of the role: Technical Skills: • Apply your practical experience working with Traders, or your own experience as a Trader, to develop and implement new financial products tailored to market demands. • Possesses expert proficiency in both electronic and voice trading, which informs and influences technology improvements modeled after the more established Traditional Finance market structure. • Own the detailed prioritization of your product's roadmap, balancing new feature development and technical debt. • Demonstrate deep strategic thinking in shaping the product roadmap, considering market trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs to drive long-term product success. • Deliver complex, cross-functional projects with multiple dependencies, demonstrating strong product management skills and ability to drive swift execution while maintaining quality. • Drive comprehensive go-to-market strategy and execution, including defining success metrics, tracking key performance indicators, and iterating based on data-driven insights. • Work closely with your engineering and design counterparts to drive product development processes and planning. Complexity and Impact of Work: • Maintain a pulse on trading market dynamics and client sentiment, providing critical perspectives to internal research that will shape product enhancements and drive increased engagement among trading clients. • Define and deliver product work flows and solutions that maximize automation in trade execution, hedging and risk management freeing up trader capacity for complex trades, project work, and client engagement. • Lead and influence cross-functional teams while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across the organization • Exercise independent decision-making and take full ownership of product strategy and execution • Contribute strategic insights that significantly impact company direction and product roadmap • Demonstrate product leadership that elevates team performance and effectiveness Organizational Knowledge: • Develop deep understanding of Anchorage's business model, organizational structure, and strategic priorities • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across departments to ensure effective collaboration • Navigate and improve organizational processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness • Contribute to organizational strategy through product expertise and market insights • Drive company objectives through strategic product decisions and initiatives Communication and Influence: • Act as a strong advocate for the Trading product needs and priorities in cross-functional discussions, ensuring their perspective is clearly understood and considered in product strategy and decision-making. • Effectively influence and motivate others through respectful engagement, aligning teams with broader organizational goals • Enable cross-functional collaboration through clear, consistent communication and strategic influence on decision-making at every level of the organization. • Act as a thoughtful knowledge partner to senior leadership, helping improve organizational dynamics through empathetic understanding You may be a fit for this role if you have: • Minimum 5 years of proven product management experience within institutional trading environments, encompassing either cryptocurrency or traditional asset classes. Alternatively, a minimum of 5 years of experience as an OTC trader with a strong history of collaborative product development with engineering teams will be considered. • Your empathy and adaptability not only complement others' working styles but also embody our culture of curiosity, creativity, and shared understanding • Experience in driving and managing complex projects across multiple teams, demonstrating exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. • You are deeply invested in optimizing the end-user experience and leveraging it to create business value. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adept at conveying complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences, including both internal teams and external stakeholders. • You self describe as some combination of the following: creative, humble, ambitious, detail oriented, hard working, trustworthy, eager to learn, methodical, action oriented, and tenacious. Although not a requirement, bonus points if: • You are knowledgeable about crypto, you use self-custody wallets actively, and know a bit too much about defi! • You build 0 to 1 products for financial institutions either as a PM or a developer.

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