About the Role
The Product Manager will own the ongoing success of a market by determining platform capabilities, workflows, and controls for market entry and long-term scale. This role sits within the technology organization, reporting to the SVP of Technology Products, and translates market requirements into scalable platform capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Partner with regional business teams to support market launches and ongoing operations, evaluating requests and prioritizing development
- Translate market priorities into clear, system-aware product requirements and capability proposals
- Work closely with Engineers and QA to understand system behavior end-to-end and shape scalable product solutions
- Identify system dependencies, workflow constraints, and operational risks before committing to product investments
- Prioritize product investments based on ROI, operational efficiency, risk reduction, and cross-market scalability
- Use AI tools to accelerate synthesis, documentation, and early prototyping while retaining ownership of product judgment and decisions
Requirements
- 4+ years experience in product management, operations, or consulting with direct exposure to building or evolving real systems
- Experience in capital markets, asset management, custody, trading, ETF/ETP lifecycle, or fund operations environments
- Ability to reason about complex systems, workflows, and tradeoffs, beyond documenting requirements
- Ability to work closely with engineers and technical leads to shape solutions while respecting technical constraints
- Ability to synthesize complex inputs, identify hidden complexity, challenge assumptions, surface risks early, and present structured recommendations
- Disciplined use of AI tools to accelerate analysis and execution without outsourcing judgment
- Comfort operating in ambiguous environments where decisions must be made with incomplete information
Skills
- Fintech
- Crypto
- Regulated products
- Internal platforms
- Operational workflows
- Data systems
- Technical background
- Technical curiosity
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 4+ years
Salary/Compensations
- $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD
About the Company
- 21Shares makes investing in digital assets easy through conventional brokers or banks.
- Investors can purchase our crypto ETPs easily, safely and securely in a regulated framework on the SIX Swiss Exchange in USD, Euros and GBP, on BX Swiss in CHF, on Boerse Stuttgart in Euros, on DB Xetra as well as Wiener Boerse ( Vienna Exchange) in Euros.
- We offer the most expansive suite of crypto ETPs available on regulated European exchanges.
- Founded in 2018, 21Shares is led by a team of talented entrepreneurs and experienced professionals from the asset management and banking industry.
- Headquartered in Zurich, the company has launched several exchange-traded products such as NEAR and ONDO in the last twelve months.
