Sr. Product Manager

NinjaTrader

$140K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in product management, 2+ years managing web products, preferably in fintech
  • Experience in creating trading product experiences with knowledge of trader workflows
  • Strong UI/UX sensibility with experience in delivering high-quality web interfaces
  • Proven track record of owning features in larger platforms
  • Analytical skills to utilize data for prioritization and iterations
  • Entrepreneurial mindset to take ownership in ambiguous situations
  • Collaborative abilities to work cross-functionally and influence decisions

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the product roadmap with alignment to company goals
  • Define and sequence quarterly roadmaps balancing user needs, outcomes, and feasibility
  • Own end-to-end trader experiences from order entry to account management
  • Collaborate with design to maintain high standards for interface quality
  • Act as the trader's voice through understanding user behavior and pain points
  • Track web product metrics to inform decisions and improve continuously

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off policy
  • 7 paid holidays plus 5 conditional holidays annually
  • Annual service day for community involvement
  • 401k plan with a company match of 3.5%
  • Paid parental bonding leave
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
  • Life and disability insurance fully covered by the company
Full Job Description
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What you'll do:

In this role, you will help drive the product roadmap for NinjaTrader's Core Platform, partnering with the Web Squad to deliver best-in-class trading experiences on our web platform. You will support the end-to-end product experience for traders of all levels, building advanced trading workflows while ensuring the platform is fast, elegant, and built around the needs of active traders. Your work will directly improve trader confidence, platform stickiness, and increase trading activity on our web platform.

In this role you will:
  • Contribute to the product roadmap for the Core Platform Web Squad in collaboration with product leadership, engineering, and design, ensuring alignment with broader company strategy and goals
  • Help define and sequence a coherent quarterly roadmap for web trading experiences that balances trader needs, business outcomes, and technical feasibility
  • Own discrete areas of the end-to-end trader experience on web, from order entry and charting to account management and platform navigation, designing intuitive, high-performance interfaces that move traders forward with confidence
  • Partner closely with UX/design to uphold a high bar for interface quality, accessibility, and consistency on the web platform
  • Serve as the voice of the trader, deeply understanding user behaviors, pain points, and goals through research and data, translating those insights into clear product decisions
  • Track and report on Core Platform web product metrics, using data to guide prioritization, measure feature impact, and drive continuous improvement across the web surface

What you'll need:
  • 4+ years of product management experience, with 2+ years of experience managing web product experiences, preferably within a fintech or trading platform
  • Experience building and shipping trading product experiences, with a solid understanding of trader workflows, order types, charting, and market data surfaces
  • Strong UI/UX sensibility with experience partnering with design to ship polished, high-quality consumer web experiences
  • Demonstrated ability to own and grow features or product areas within a larger platform, balancing feature velocity with platform health
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using data to guide prioritization and product iteration
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable owning well-defined problem areas and operating in ambiguity
  • Team-first mentality with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence without authority

Bonus points for:
  • Domain expertise in trading platforms, brokerage products, or financial data products
  • Experience contributing to products launched from 0 to 1

Compensation:

The salary range for this role will be $140,000 - $160,000 USD. In addition, this position will also receive an annual target bonus of 10%. Bonus pay at NinjaTrader is based on individual performance (50%) as well as company/team performance (50%).

Salary and bonus earnings are only two components of the total compensation package offered by NinjaTrader. NinjaTrader offers a 401K plan through ADP under which the company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions. Annual paid time off allowance accrues at a rate of 23 days per year (some positions may qualify for more) plus seven paid holidays.

Location:

This role is based in Chicago, IL. *There may be remote flexibility for exceptional candidates in the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC, Wisconsin.

Hybrid:

For Chicago-based employees, we follow a hybrid work schedule: In-office Tuesday through Thursday, with remote work on Mondays and Fridays. In addition to these weekly remote days, we offer:
  • 20 additional flex remote days annually
  • 5 Company Wide Office-Optional weeks tied to major holidays


Our Core Benefits Include:
  • Generous PTO
  • 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
  • 1 Service Day Annually
  • 401k with 3.5% Company Match
  • Paid Parental Bonding Leave
  • Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader

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