Sr. Quant Product Manager, Risk Analytics

Clearwater Analytics•New York, NY

1d•$102,000 - $144,000

About The Position

As the Technical Product Manager for our Risk Analytics team, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and enhancement of our Value-at-Risk product. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including quantitative analysts (quants) and engineers, to ensure that our product meets the high standards expected by our clients and stakeholders. This role requires a strong blend of technical understanding, market knowledge, and analytical skills.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Business Analyst in financial services or risk management, particularly in market risk or quantitative finance.
Understanding of value-at-risk concepts and methodologies, including historical and Monte-Carlo simulations.
Experience with market data sourcing and vendor management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft technical specifications clearly.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Market Data Requirements: Define market data requirements essential for the Value-at-Risk product. Collaborate with market data vendors to source high-quality data to support our modeling and analytical needs. Maintain an awareness of market trends and data availability to ensure our product remains competitive and robust.
Specification Drafting: Draft comprehensive specifications for product components, ensuring clarity and precision. Define and document modeling methodologies that will be applied within the VaR product. Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable specifications.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinate with quants and engineers to drive product development and ensure timely delivery of solutions. Facilitate communication between teams to resolve any issues and align on product goals and priorities. Act as a product advocate, fostering a shared understanding of the Value-at-Risk product across various departments.