Senior Principal Product Owner For Risk Integration

What Makes Us, Us

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp! 

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered. 

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WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US 

You will join the Analytics Segment of the SimCorp Product and Development Organization, working with the Risk & Performance team in the development standard data models and APIs between SimCorp’s award winning IBOR and analytics solutions for End of Day and Intraday risk & exposure management. 

At SimCorp, we are committed to shaping the future of investment management technology. Our innovative solutions empower financial institutions to meet the ever-evolving needs of their clients.  

We believe in building quality into every aspect of our business, and we are now seeking a visionary Senior Product Manager to join us.  

You need to be a specialist and innovator on SimCorp’s target market in terms of buy-side investment risk 

You will know how SimCorp’s solutions play a unique part in both the front and middle office and maintain a deep understanding of where the financial services and technology industry is moving.  

Your expertise will guide the creation of a robust Product Vision, Strategy, and Value Propositions, as you partner with our development, commercial, and delivery teams and external partners to realize this vision.  

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR 

• Development of future proof APIs and data models for connecting the SimCorp IBOR solution with risk solutions for end-of-day and intraday risk management 
• Be a point of reference for the client projects where SimCorp works with partners to provide an integrated risk solution 
• Be a local senior leader in the Americas for the wider Product team 
• Accountable for the management of product lifecycle from research, discovery, business case approval, development, launch and implementation  
• Work closely with research, engineering, specialists and our commercial organisation to create a product roadmap  
• Oversee the delivery of the roadmap, managing a set of KPIs to help track and measure outcome  
• Be willing to get involved in testing and sign-off of your products  
• Accountable for the positive results of products, measured by commercial results and client outcome metrics or KPIs  
• Work with Go to Market team to assist them in comprehending product value proposition and aligning competitive positioning and market development  
• Define product improvements based on market and client feedback  
• Follow the industry best practices to ensure to meet the customer goals. Developing relationships with prospects and vendors  

What We Value

• Market risk and analytics experience across asset classes 
• Data models expertise for integration of position holding platforms and risk solutions 
• Deep knowledge of enterprise risk workflow solutions from systems such as Axioma, MSCI Barra, MSCI Riskmetrics or Blackrock Aladdin 
• Significant knowledge of risk solution data requirements across to front-to-back enterprise solutions such as SimCorp 
• Understanding of statistical methods, machine learning and AI techniques is beneficial.  
• Knowledge of Python, SQL and other scripting languages is beneficial.  
• Understanding of the competitive landscape and market opportunity  
• Agile-certified product manager or product owner certification is beneficial  
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, as you must communicate regularly with stakeholders, product owners, and different departments within the organization  

Benefits

Attractive compensation, a bonus program, and a retirement plan are fundamental components of any employment agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for professional development: there is never just one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.  

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Next Steps

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process. 

If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks. 

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated. 

Who We Are

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds. 

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients. SimCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. 

We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients. 

For New York City only: The salary range for this position is $196.900 - $295,400. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including health care, leave, and retirement plans. Your total compensation may vary based on role, location, department and individual performance. 

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