Product Manager

ProphetX•New York, NY

10d

About The Position

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

Requirements

3–5 years of product management experience in trading, fintech, or gaming.
A track record of successfully managing technical products or projects.
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, and highly adaptable, with a 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 product development 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.
Serve 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.