
Prime Financial Services - Product Development - Vice President
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Be the sole point of contact and escalation point for all product, technology, and operational inquiries related to assigned projects.
- Lead Securities Financing projects on behalf of the business from inception through to implementation, ultimately accountable for meeting these mandates.
- Identify profitable, efficient product enhancement concepts that reflect revenue opportunities.
- Partner with functional groups to deliver effective strategic solutions, on time, and on budget.
- Ensure the product investment is clearly aligned to commercial business objectives.
- Partner in creating the product roadmap, defining the business requirements, and managing sponsored deliverables throughout the development cycle, ensuring tangible and successful end-to-end delivery.
- Conduct business analysis by collaborating with trading, sales, middle office and technology partners to understand their current processes and pain points, identifying opportunities for improvement
- Work experience in Securities Lending & Prime Brokerage
- Extensive product knowledge and expertise directly in product development.
- Partner with business stakeholders to determine the business goals that clients want to achieve and the products/processes that will support those goals.
- Ability to think strategically in designing end-to-end solutions, re-engineering business and operational processes as required.
- The role requires a logical mind, perseverance, the ability to communicate ideas well, and the ability to effectively target messages to different audiences.
- Gather information through process mapping, flow-charting, data analysis, and make recommendations to meet product objectives and workshops to determine and develop improved process engineering, prepare presentations.
- Lead programs across multiple streams of work simultaneously while balancing the business, client, and regulatory needs versus budgetary pressures.
- Empower team members and functional partners to succeed and deliver value-added solutions to the business.
- Experience and passion for developing new solutions and creative problem-solving and solid judgement/decision-making.
- Ownership mentality with the ability to break down barriers to achieve results.
- Ability to easily switch priorities and day-to-day activities based on clients/company's needs.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage and execute across competing deliverables and fast learner who can operate in an ambiguous environment.
- Leverage data-driven methods to evaluate business processes and propose improvements and/or solutions.