About the Role
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining product knowledge, project management, and technology to solve complex problems and improve the way we work. The Product Operations team plays a critical role in designing innovative investment products, supporting new product launches, driving strategic business initiatives, and continually improving our operating model through automation, AI-enabled workflows, technology, and effective service provider management.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of WisdomTree's European product range, including monitoring tracking error, validating pricing, collateral calculations, and ensuring accurate market data dissemination.
- Lead or support project management and business analysis for strategic initiatives such as new product launches, product enhancements, regulatory changes, and operational improvement projects.
- Assist with product design and structuring, establishing new operational frameworks and scalable business processes with internal teams and external counterparties.
- Drive efficiencies across the product platform by identifying opportunities for process improvement through automation, AI tools, Python/VBA solutions, and best practice operational design.
- Monitor operational and counterparty risk across the platform, identifying risks and supporting the implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Act as a point of contact for complex operational issues relating to portfolio management, creations/redemptions, pricing, NAVs, collateral, and market data, exercising sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Investigate and resolve complex pricing and NAV-related issues, including benchmark data, PCFs, underlying security pricing, FX rates, collateral, accrued income, dividends, and tracking error.
- Build strong relationships across Product Development, Portfolio Management, Research, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and Technology, as well as external counterparties.
- Contribute to the continuous evolution of the ETP operating model by leveraging technology and automation to enhance scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- 4+ years' experience in financial markets, product operations, fund accounting, portfolio management support, trade support, or product structuring.
- Demonstrated ability to understand complex financial products and apply quantitative analysis to support operational oversight.
- Advanced Excel skills, including analyzing large datasets, pivot tables, complex formulas, and financial modeling.
- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
- A continuous improvement mindset, with an interest in leveraging technology, automation, and AI to enhance operational efficiency.
- Naturally curious with a passion for solving problems and navigating challenges.
Skills
- Python
- VBA
- AI tools
- workflow automation
- ETF/ETP experience
- futures
- total return swaps
- structured products
- digital assets
- commodities
- equities
- fixed income
- FX
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 4+ years
Education Level
- Degree-level education, ideally in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or a related subject.
About the Company
- WisdomTree is a global financial innovator, offering a diverse suite of exchange-traded products (ETPs), models and solutions, private market investments and digital asset-related products.
- Our offerings empower investors to shape their financial future and equip financial professionals to grow their businesses.
- Leveraging the latest financial infrastructure, we create products that emphasize access and transparency and provide an enhanced user experience.
- Building on our heritage of innovation, we offer next-generation digital products and services related to tokenized real world assets and stablecoins, as well as our institutional platform, WisdomTree Connect™, blockchain-native digital wallet, WisdomTree Prime®*, and have expanded into private markets through the acquisition of Ceres Partners’ U.S. farmland platform.
- WisdomTree embraces a “Work Smart” philosophy that transcends physical workspace, aiming to optimize productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.
- Employee time in the office generally is not prescribed, and team leaders are empowered to determine how their teams work best, based on their roles, which may include in-person, in-office engagement.
- WisdomTree is committed to delivering a better financial experience through the quality of our products, solutions and engagement, and to be the leader in delivering best structured access to global asset classes, empowering clients through innovative solutions and long-term performance.
- WisdomTree employees strive for excellence and innovation, work with transparency and accountability and support each other as a global team.
- We welcome the applications of qualified individuals who will support this mission and thrive in our collaborative and empowering work environment.
