Public

Product Manager

Public$185K — $230K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-8 years of experience in product management, consulting, or related field, with at least 2 years directly in product.
  • Experience in brokerage or investment markets, with active participation in trading or market analysis.
  • Proven track record of shipping AI-first products that integrate AI deeply into user experiences.
  • Strong UX/UI instincts, capable of independently managing front-end-heavy projects from inception to launch.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to liaise across diverse teams including engineering and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the complete product lifecycle for new investing products, from concept to launch.
  • Align goals across teams and prioritize tasks to maintain project momentum.
  • Manage relationships with engineering teams to facilitate efficient workflows.
  • Develop and validate go-to-market strategies, including user needs and target KPIs.
  • Analyze financial market trends and user sentiment to inform product direction.
  • Contribute to the overall product roadmap with a focus on quality and customer impact.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with a minimum of 4 days in the office in New York City.
  • Opportunity to shape best-in-class financial products within an innovative brokerage framework.
  • Engaging work with direct influence on product strategy and execution.
  • Work in a fast-paced startup culture that encourages self-direction and autonomy.
Full Job Description
We9re looking for a Product Manager who builds best-in-class financial products - on traditional platforms (mobile and web) and within our agentic brokerage framework. You bring an AI lens to every decision, not just AI features bolted onto existing flows. You9re sharp, hardworking, and self-starting, and you move through ambiguity without waiting for someone to hand you structure. This role is based in New York City and in office a minimum of 4 days per week. What you9ll do b7 Drive new investing products end-to-end - from idea to design, development, QA, and launch. b7 Align product goals across teams and set the priorities that keep delivery moving. b7 Own the product relationship with engineering - break down work, unblock issues, and drive efficiency. b7 Build and test go-to-market hypotheses, including user needs, target KPIs, positioning, and differentiators. b7 Track financial market trends, user sentiment, and competitor moves, and use them to shape what we build next. b7 Shape Public9s broader roadmap, balancing speed, quality, and long-term customer impact. Who you are: b7 You9ve worked at a brokerage or in investing markets - or you9re deeply active in the markets yourself (trading regularly, following market structure closely, or having built investment products before). b7 You9ve shipped AI-first products, where AI is part of the core experience rather than a feature added on top. b7 You have sharp UX/UI instincts and can run a front-end-heavy project from kickoff to launch on your own. b7 You have 4-8 years in product, consulting, or a related field at a startup, building high-quality consumer or financial products (at least 2 of those years directly in product). b7 You9re a self-starter who can run the full product lifecycle - ideation, execution, analysis, iteration b7 You communicate clearly, in writing and in person, with engineering, compliance, risk, operations, and go-to-market. The compensation range for this role is $185k - $230k based on skills and experience.

About Public

Public is a retail company that operates a chain of discount department stores. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Public offers a wide range of products including clothing, footwear, home decor, electronics, and groceries. The company has over 1,000 stores across the United States and employs over 12,000 people.
Learn more about Public
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$30 billion
NASDAQ

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