Electronic Trading Product Manager, Equities, Vice President
Citi · New York, NY
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- Full-time
- $170,000 / year
- New York, NY
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Electronic Trading Product Manager, Equities, Vice President
Citi · New York, NY
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Job highlights
- Manage and innovate equity electronic trading products.
- Conduct quantitative research for trading algorithms.
- Coordinate product development and measure performance.
- Ensure regulatory and risk compliance.
- Develop algorithmic strategies for market demands.
About the role
Electronic Trading Product Manager, Equities, Vice President
The Equities business is seeking a VP level Electronic Trading Product Manager to build on and innovate Citi’s electronic trading offering for key institutional clients, including Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, and Quant Funds. This role reports into the Equities Electronic Product team and requires a strong technical background as well as a proactive approach to product management.
Key Responsibilities
- Support all aspects of product management for Citi Equity Electronic Trading Products.
- Conduct quantitative research and product gap analysis in support of the innovation, design, and maintenance of Equities Execution Algorithms, Smart Order Routers, and related E-Trading products.
- Coordinate product development across various teams, develop specs, and KPIs to measure product performance.
- Maintain strong policy, risk management, and governance compliance structure within the Electronic Trading products.
- Continue to innovate within Citi’s Electronic Execution product – developing and tailoring algorithmic strategies to changing market structure dynamics and client demands.
Required Skills
- Subject matter expertise on Electronic Trading products – Equity Execution Algorithms, Smart Routers, DMA, and Dark Pools.
- Extensive relevant experience in electronic trading product management or a related field, with a deep understanding of equity execution algorithms, quantitative platform architecture, technologies, and market microstructure for Cash Equities.
- Strong analytical, data research, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data, understand trading logic, identify liquidity trends, and make data-driven decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical internal partners.
- Strong understanding of global regulatory and compliance requirements related to electronic trading and cash equities.
Education/Licenses
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Math and Quantitative methods, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
- Series 7, 57, 63.
Key skills/competency
- Electronic Trading
- Product Management
- Equities
- Execution Algorithms
- Smart Order Routers
- Market Microstructure
- Quantitative Research
- Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Algorithmic Strategies
Skills & topics
- Product Manager
- Electronic Trading
- Equities
- Algorithms
- Smart Order Router
- DMA
- Dark Pools
- Quantitative Analysis
- Market Microstructure
- Financial Technology
- Product Development
- Risk Management
- Compliance
- Finance
- New York
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your expertise in electronic trading, equity execution algorithms, and quantitative analysis to match the job requirements.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize your understanding of platform architecture, market microstructure, and data-driven decision-making in your application.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with product management, risk governance, and communicating complex technical concepts.
- Research Citi's values: Understand Citi's commitment to innovation, client focus, and regulatory compliance to align your responses.
- Highlight relevant licenses: Mention your Series 7, 57, and 63 licenses as evidence of your qualifications.
Technical preparation
Master equity execution algorithms and smart order routers.,Understand quantitative platform architecture and technologies.,Analyze market microstructure and liquidity trends.,Familiarize with global regulatory requirements.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex product you managed.,How do you handle cross-functional team coordination?,Explain a time you used data for decisions.,How do you communicate technical concepts clearly?
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Frequently asked questions
- What specific electronic trading products does Citi focus on for this role?
- This role focuses on Citi's Equity Electronic Trading Products, specifically Equity Execution Algorithms, Smart Order Routers, DMA, and Dark Pools. The product manager will be responsible for innovating and maintaining these offerings for institutional clients.
- What kind of quantitative research is involved in this Electronic Trading Product Manager role at Citi?
- The role involves conducting quantitative research and product gap analysis to support the innovation, design, and maintenance of Equities Execution Algorithms and related E-Trading products. This includes analyzing data, understanding trading logic, and identifying liquidity trends.
- What are the key qualifications for the Electronic Trading Product Manager position at Citi?
- Key qualifications include subject matter expertise in Electronic Trading products, extensive experience in product management with a deep understanding of equity execution algorithms and market microstructure, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. A relevant Bachelor's degree and specific licenses (Series 7, 57, 63) are also required.
- How does Citi ensure compliance within its Electronic Trading products for this role?
- The Electronic Trading Product Manager is responsible for maintaining a strong policy, risk management, and governance compliance structure within the products. This includes understanding global regulatory and compliance requirements related to electronic trading and cash equities.
- What is the expected career progression for an Electronic Trading Product Manager at Citi?
- As a VP-level role reporting into the Equities Electronic Product team, this position offers significant opportunities for career growth within Citi's Equities business. Progression could lead to more senior product management roles, leadership within the electronic trading space, or broader product strategy positions.
- What educational background is preferred for the Electronic Trading Product Manager role at Citi?
- Citi prefers a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Math and Quantitative methods, Finance, Engineering, or a closely related field. This background provides the necessary foundation for the technical and analytical aspects of the role.
- Are the Series 7, 57, and 63 licenses mandatory for the Electronic Trading Product Manager job at Citi?
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