Prime Financial Services - Futures Execution Product, Product Management – Vice President

Location: New York, NY, United States

Job Family: Digital

About the Role

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.9 trillion and operations worldwide. Join our Prime Financial Services team in New York as a Vice President in Futures Execution Product Management, where you will spearhead initiatives to advance algorithmic trading solutions for institutional clients. This role within the Digital category offers the opportunity to shape cutting-edge products that enhance execution efficiency in the fast-paced futures markets, leveraging JPMorgan's unparalleled infrastructure and market expertise. As a key leader, you will drive the product vision for futures execution platforms, collaborating with traders, engineers, and compliance experts to deliver innovative algorithms that optimize trade performance and minimize market impact. Your responsibilities will include gathering requirements from hedge funds and asset managers, prioritizing features based on client needs, and ensuring seamless integration with JPMorgan's broader prime brokerage ecosystem. This position demands a strategic mindset to navigate complex regulatory landscapes while fostering innovation in low-latency trading technologies. In this high-impact role, you will contribute to JPMorgan Chase's commitment to technological leadership in financial services, directly influencing how global clients access and execute futures contracts. With access to world-class resources and a collaborative culture, you will mentor teams, analyze performance metrics, and present insights to executive leadership, positioning yourself for continued growth within one of the industry's most prestigious firms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy and roadmap development for futures execution products, focusing on algorithmic trading enhancements
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and compliance teams to define product requirements and specifications
• Analyze market trends and client feedback to identify opportunities for innovation in futures trading execution
• Oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and ongoing optimization
• Drive integration of advanced algorithms to improve execution quality and reduce latency for institutional clients
• Ensure products comply with global regulatory standards and internal risk management policies at JPMorgan Chase
• Conduct competitive analysis of futures execution platforms and recommend strategic improvements
• Mentor junior product managers and foster a culture of innovation within the Prime Financial Services team
• Present product updates and performance metrics to senior leadership and stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA or Master's) preferred
• 8+ years of experience in product management, preferably in financial services or trading technology
• Deep knowledge of futures markets, algorithmic trading, and execution strategies
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in developing and launching trading products
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements in derivatives trading (e.g., Dodd-Frank, MiFID II)
• Experience with agile methodologies and product lifecycle management in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience at a major investment bank or trading firm, such as JPMorgan Chase or similar
• Familiarity with low-latency trading systems and FIX protocol
• Prior involvement in prime brokerage services for institutional clients
• Certification in financial risk management (e.g., FRM) or product management (e.g., PMP)

Required Skills

• Product management expertise in financial derivatives
• Algorithmic trading and execution strategy knowledge
• Futures and options market proficiency
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Data analysis and quantitative modeling
• Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
• Regulatory compliance in finance (e.g., CFTC, SEC)
• Programming basics (Python, Java, or C++)
• Risk assessment and mitigation
• Strategic thinking and innovation
• Communication and presentation skills
• Project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Client-facing experience in prime brokerage
• Low-latency systems understanding
• Leadership and team motivation

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonus
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities, such as tuition reimbursement and leadership training
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness programs
• On-site fitness centers and wellness initiatives at JPMorgan Chase offices
• Global mobility support for career advancement within the firm

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.