Product Manager (APIs)

Job Description

A financial services client in Manhattan is looking for a Product Manager over Digital Platforms and Experience (aligned to APIs specifically) to join their growing team. The Product Manager, Digital Platforms & Experience (APIs) will play a pivotal role in defining and executing the companys inaugural API strategy. This position will focus on creating a robust API offering that enables clients to seamlessly transact and consume the data they need, when they need it, through intuitive, secure, and scalable API solutions. The successful candidate will own the end-to-end lifecycle of API products, including strategy development, roadmap creation, and delivery, while working closely with internal teams, including core Product Management, IT, Operations, and Client Services. As the company's API capabilities are being developed from the ground up, this role requires a hands-on product manager with the experience and ability to help stand up new capabilities, navigate complex challenges, and deliver foundational solutions that will set the stage for long-term growth and innovation. In this role, the candidate will collaborate across a dynamic team, in various capacities to bridge the gap between business needs and technical execution. They will leverage a working knowledge of both waterfall and agile project management methodologies, to assist the company as it evolves its approach to product delivery. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in API product management, a passion for creating impactful client experiences, and the versatility to thrive in a startup-like environment.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ~~~ .

To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ~~~/ .

Skills and Requirements

Bachelors degree in related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA) or equivalent experience is a plus

5+ years of experience in product management, with a proven track record of delivering successful software or API-based products.

Demonstrated experience in financial services or fintech, with a strong understanding of industry trends, client needs, and regulatory considerations.

Experience managing software development or product management efforts within a regulated environment, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and standards.

Strong familiarity with both waterfall and agile methodologies, with the ability to navigate and adapt processes to fit evolving organizational needs.

Exceptional analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex business needs into actionable product requirements

Hybrid onsite in Manhattan, 2 days/week (midtown, about 10 minute walk from Penn Station) null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to ~~~.