Job Description
Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
Job Description
The team is a dynamic team of Software Developers and Business Analysts spread across development centers in Zurich, Manila, Pune, Luxembourg, Edinburgh and Berlin. We follow an agile process, working closely within the team, but also with other related teams and clients to develop new product features and maintain existing ones in live use.
In addition, the team works with clients and partners to develop and deliver innovative solutions to meet market demands and help shape the back-office landscape of tomorrow.
We are seeking a talented and visionary Product Manager to join our dynamic team in Berlin, Germany. As a Product Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our products and driving innovation within our organization.
- Lead the entire product lifecycle from ideation to launch and post-launch optimization
- Develop and maintain a product roadmap aligned with company goals and market demands
- Conduct market research and analyze competitor products to identify opportunities for innovation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, design and marketing to ensure successful product development and delivery
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and inform decision-making
- Gather and prioritize product and customer requirements, working closely with stakeholders to understand their needs
- Present product strategies, roadmaps and performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Strong knowledge of product management methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
- Proficiency in project management tools like Jira or Trello
- Solid understanding of user experience (UX) design principles
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly
- Proven experience in cross-functional stakeholder management
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to navigate complex product challenges
- In-depth understanding of market trends and competitive landscape in relevant industries
- Ability to work effectively with technical teams
- Ideal candidate should have knowledge of Lending and regulatory reporting, Securities Trading and Legal reporting
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Fluency in English; other European languages (preferably German) are a plus
Additional Information
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
