Technical Product Manager

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InTrade

Role overview:

Technical Product Manager

The successful candidate will work closely with Founder, software architects, developers, and Clients to translate complex FX trading requirements into technically coherent, scalable, and implementation-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Product & Technology Architecture

• Develop a thorough understanding of InTrade's existing product capabilities, technical architecture, and functional workflows.

• Understand interactions between services, APIs, messaging systems, databases, and external integrations.

• Evaluate how new functionality should integrate with existing platform components.

• Ensure to reuse existing capabilities rather than introduce unnecessary complexity.

• Collaborate with software devs to evaluate technical feasibility, dependencies, and architectural implications.

• Ensure functional requirements & designs are consistent with the platform's broader architecture and long-term planned evolution

• Work closely with UX designers to develop intuitive and efficient trading interfaces.

• Support engineers throughout development by resolving functional ambiguities and evaluating design alternatives.

• Collaborate with QA teams to establish comprehensive test scenarios and acceptance criteria.

• Validate delivered functionality against intended business requirements.

• Maintain functional consistency and product quality across successive releases.

1. Business Analysis & Functional Solution Design

• Translate business objectives and product vision into comprehensive, developer-ready functional specifications.

• Independently analyse requirements, identify gaps, and recommend appropriate solutions.

• Define detailed business rules, validations, workflows, exception scenarios, and state transitions.

• Produce process diagrams, use cases, data requirements, interface specifications, and acceptance criteria.

• Document interactions between existing functionality and proposed enhancements.

• Ensure specifications are sufficiently detailed to minimise ambiguity during development.

• Identify functional and technical dependencies early in the design process.

• The ability to independently produce exceptionally clear and comprehensive functional specifications is fundamental to this role.

1. FX Domain Knowledge

• Demonstrate sound understanding of FX Spot, Forwards, Swaps, and NDFs & their operations.

• Understand RFQ, RFS, streaming and institutional electronic execution workflows.

• Appreciate FX market conventions, pricing principles, and trade lifecycle.

• Work closely with domain specialists to develop and refine FX product capabilities.

Deep expertise in every FX instrument is not essential, but a strong foundation in institutional FX markets is expected.

1. Electronic Trading Technology Expertise

• Demonstrate strong understanding of institutional electronic trading systems and their underlying technology.

• Understand pricing engines, liquidity aggregation, order management, execution workflows, and trade lifecycle processing.

• Possess working knowledge of FIX messaging, APIs, event-driven architectures, and system integration patterns.

• Understand the functional and technical considerations involved in real-time, high-performance trading platforms.

• Appreciate the implications of latency, throughput, resilience, concurrency, and data consistency.

• Engage effectively with engineering teams on system design and implementation approaches.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in electronic trading technology, Financial markets or institutional financial technology. Exceptional Freshers from Tier-I B-Schools can be considered

• Masters in a financial or quantitative finance or related discipline. Additional training under CFA, FRM, MS (Fin) etc is a big plus.

• Solid knowledge of electronic trading workflows and institutional financial markets.

• Familiarity with APIs, FIX messaging, databases, and distributed systems.

• Demonstrated experience in product management, functional solution architecture, or senior business analysis.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Strong ownership mentality and ability to work independently.

Why Join Us?

• A Once in life chance to shape

  next-gen Trading Systems set-up

• A front-row seat in managing the next-generation trading platform

• A flat, engineering-first culture focused on delivery and innovation

• Competitive compensation with performance upside and high ESOPs