Product Owner, Front-Office

  • Full-time

Company Description

BHFT is an innovative algorithmic trading platform, built with Rust, driving advanced trading strategies globally. Our exceptional team consists of over 150+ talented individuals working remotely from all corners of the globe. With 70% of our team being technical specialists in areas like development, infrastructure, testing, and analytics, we are powered by cutting-edge expertise. The remaining 30% of our team excels in business units such as operations, legal, and finance, ensuring a well-rounded approach to our innovative projects.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly proactive Product Owner to drive the development of our internal trading solutions. 

As a Product Owner for our proprietary trading solutions, you will play a crucial role in shaping the vision and roadmap for our suite of front-office technical solutions designed for internal users. You will be responsible for managing the backlog of features, facilitating communication between teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality and value-driven product increments.
 

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and gather user needs, ideas, and suggestions.
  • Systematize these requirements and decompose them into relevant features.
  • Conduct research, experiments, and prototyping to validate hypotheses.
  • Create and maintain the product roadmap outlining long-term strategies and plans.
  • Oversee product releases and coordinate timelines for feature deployment.
  • Manage the feature backlog, prioritizing based on business needs and user impact.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Trading, Technology, etc.
  • Assess the profitability of the product, analyzing value vs. costs and ROI.
  • Identify product risks and establish strategies to ensure sustainable development of the product.

Qualifications

  • Deep working background with front-office trading systems (ideally - in the role of quant trader, software engineer, business/system analyst, or trade support specialist)
  • 4+ years experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar in trading
  • Strong understanding of algorithmic trading and financial markets.
  • Technical background in software engineering (as a software engineer, system analyst, or similar)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on delivering business value.

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • Experience a modern international technology company without the burden of bureaucracy.

  • Collaborate with industry-leading professionals, including former employees of Tower, DRW, Broadridge, Credit Suisse, and more.

  • Enjoy excellent opportunities for professional growth and self-realization.

  • Work remotely from anywhere in the world with a flexible schedule.

  • Receive compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training.