Product Manager

ProphetX•New York, NY

9h•$120,000 - $150,000•Remote

About The Position

ProphetX is America’s first sports-native prediction market and is officially CFTC-regulated. The company builds sports-focused exchange infrastructure at the intersection of sports, trading, and technology. It is a small, remote-based team that values flexibility, clear communication, and collaborative work. The Product Manager is a hands-on, fast-moving startup role requiring collaboration, adaptability, and initiative. The role bridges technical teams and business stakeholders to launch products that meet market needs. The Product Manager owns the product lifecycle from ideation through launch and beyond, driving alignment, execution, and measurable results.

Requirements

3–5 years of product management experience in trading, fintech, or gaming.
A proven track record of successfully managing technical products or projects.
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Strong understanding of software development processes.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences.
Ability to discuss and prioritize trade-offs between technical constraints and business needs.
Growth-focused, data-driven, highly adaptable, and proactive approach to building scalable, results-driven programs.

Nice To Haves

Agile/Scrum experience.
Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Figma, or similar tools.
Experience in prediction markets.
Familiarity with programming languages, APIs, or cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

Define product vision and strategy in collaboration with stakeholders.
Create and maintain a prioritized product roadmap aligned with business goals.
Translate business needs into technical requirements and user stories.
Collaborate with engineering, design, operations, marketing, and sales teams.
Manage the product development lifecycle, including planning, execution, and delivery.
Partner with engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and quality standards.
Partner with business teams to support smooth and successful product launches.
Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders.
Communicate product progress, challenges, and milestones to relevant parties.
Conduct market research to identify customer needs, competitive gaps, and industry trends.
Define and analyze key performance indicators to measure product success.
Develop a deep understanding of product technical architecture to guide decision-making.
Support troubleshooting and problem-solving during product rollout and afterward.