Technical Data Product Manager - Vice President
iCapital Network is powering the world’s alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and recommend bespoke public and private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $101 billion in global client assets invested in close to 880 funds.
iCapital was named Solutions Provider of the Year at the 2020 MMI/Barron’s Industry Awards and selected to the 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 Forbes FinTech 50, a list of the top 50 innovative financial technology companies that are transforming finance through technology.
About the Role
iCapital is hiring a Vice President, Technical Data Product Manager to join the Platform Department. This role will maintain iCapital’s product roadmap in accordance with business objectives as set by senior management and client feedback. They will work collaboratively with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure a consistent and measured approach to product delivery that meets client scope expectations. This position will report to the Head of Data Product Management.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and manage junior data product managers.
- Partner closely with Business Development, Data Operations, Data Development, and other cross-functional product and business teams.
- Balance short-term needs of the Data Operations and Enterprise organizations to facilitate the growth of external client relationships and propose long-term goals of client integration technology.
- Maintain a product roadmap consistent with the business mission and vision.
- Work with stakeholders to develop new and upgrade existing platform features and discuss product development timeline and priorities.
- Collaborate with Software Engineering team to define and manage the software quality assurance process.
- Manage the weekly release planning and deployment schedule.
- Ensure the user experience and style guides are consistent across the entire product platform.
- Perform root cause and impact analysis to investigate data issues and make recommendations for potential solutions.
Qualifications
- Proficient in SQL and hands-on coding experience in the infrastructure or data space
- Advanced understanding of reference and hierarchy data management, data governance, data quality, data processing and pipeline management
- Integration experience and foundational knowledge in how systems efficiently communicate
- Data modeling background and understanding of third normal form (3NF) techniques
- 6+ years of experience leading agile data teams
- 10+ years of experience building technical solutions
- Experience managing teams globally is a plus
- Strong prioritization and project management skills, including timely and proactive communication of timelines, status, and issue partner concerns
- Enjoyment presenting solutions to clients and partners and explaining complex technical concepts in simple language
Benefits
iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive total compensation program consisting of salary, equity for all full-time employees, annual performance bonus, and an employer matched retirement plan; generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling; and unlimited paid time off (PTO) featuring unlimited sick time and parental leave.
As we re-enter our offices, iCapital offers most employees the flexibility to work in the office one to two days and remotely for the remainder of the week. Every department has different needs, and some positions will be designated in-office jobs, based on their function.
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iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.