Associate Product Manager - AI-Powered Reconciliation Platform

Associate Product Manager – AI-Powered Reconciliation Platform

Location: Chennai, India (Preferred) | Experience: 7–10 Years | Domain: Securities & Capital Markets

About the Role

We are looking for an APM to help build an AI-powered Capital Markets Reconciliation Platform. Reporting to the Product Manager, the APM will contribute to product vision, strategy, roadmap, UX and GTM. The role requires capital-markets expertise to translate reconciliation and exception processes into scalable, AI-driven capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Roadmap

• Partner with the Product Manager to define product vision, positioning and roadmap.
• Track customer needs, regulations, competitors and AI trends to identify high-value opportunities.

Domain & Product Capabilities

• Understand workflows across buy/sell-side, asset managers, brokers, custodians, clearing firms and fund administrators.
• Define trade/broker, cash, positions, settlement, custodian, books-and-records, fees/commissions, margin/collateral, corporate actions, NAV, valuation, accounting and inter-system reconciliations.
• Define data ingestion, enrichment, matching/rules, tolerances, break detection, exception/case workflows, escalation, audit and reporting.

AI, UX & Innovation

• Define AI capabilities for intelligent matching, break classification, root-cause analysis, anomaly detection, evidence gathering, resolution recommendations and automated exception resolution.
• Evolve reconciliation toward predictive and autonomous operations.
• Design UX for operations, supervisors and controls, enabling exception-based management.
• Embed human oversight, explainability, traceability and responsible-AI principles.

Platform & Ecosystem

• Define integration with OMS/EMS, trading platforms, brokers, custodians, clearing infrastructure, accounting, data providers and books-and-records systems.
• Shape APIs, security, entitlements, auditability, scalability and multi-asset/multi-currency processing.

Preferred Credentials

• 7–10 years of experience in product management/ownership or capital-markets operations/technology related to reconciliation.
• Strong knowledge of trade/post-trade lifecycle, reconciliation, settlement and exception management.
• Exposure to equities, fixed income, FX and derivatives preferred.
• Experience with reconciliation or middle/back-office platforms desirable.
• Understanding of AI/ML, GenAI, Agentic AI, data platforms, workflow automation and API-based architectures.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Business or related discipline; MBA, CFA or relevant certification desirable.