Betterment

Director of Product, Broker-Dealer

Betterment HQ - New York City · Director

No sponsorship$220k-$250kDetected 18 hours ago

Product ManagementLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

Betterment's mission is to empower people to make the most of their money so they can live better.
The Broker-Dealer platform powers all three of Betterment's lines of business: retail investing, Betterment for Advisors, and Betterment at Work.
You'll balance their needs on a single shared roadmap.

As Product Leader for our Broker-Dealer division (Custody, Trading, and Market Data), you'll own the foundational asset management systems behind $70+ billion in assets for more than 1 million clients.
You'll also collaborate with our team of Investing experts to develop cutting edge portfolio management capabilities.
Dive into the technical weeds of high-impact project efforts that require additional support and cross-functional alignment
Hire, manage, and develop a team of high-performing PMs.
In this highly cross-functional role, you'll represent the critical Broker-Dealer domain to stakeholders and executives across the company, and partner closely with Legal, Compliance, Operations and Capital Markets to navigate the requirements of a highly-regulated environment.
Our team is passionate about our mission, to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease.
Deeply understand our target clients, championing functionality that enriches their asset management experience and drives business value.
Partner with Operations leadership to ensure staff have the proper tools to manage rapidly expanding cash and brokerage systems.

8-12 years of product management experience leading products in complex technical domains.
Comfort operating at multiple altitudes: setting multi-year platform strategy one day, unblocking a mutual fund edge case the next.

Day-one 401(k) match plus matching on qualified student loan payments.
What happens next
We'll take a few weeks to review all applications.
If we'd like to spend more time with you, we'll reach out to arrange next steps, which will include 3-4 sets of meetings with your future colleagues.
Many of our questions will be aimed at understanding how you might operate here at Betterment.
Depending on the role, we may ask you to complete a case study exercise or technical assessments, as we want to collect a robust set of data points to better inform our decisions.
On average, it takes us around 3-5 weeks to make a hiring decision, depending on your availability and sense of urgency.
As a best practice, we aim to interview at least 2-3 final round candidates before making a hiring decision.

A self-starter with proven success in launching products in collaboration with a broad set of stakeholders.
Strong analytical abilities and enthusiasm for data-driven decision-making.

Below we've reflected the base salary range for this position.
The range listed is just one component of Betterment's total compensation package for employees.

Define and track the metrics that matter for platform health, from trade execution quality to reconciliation accuracy, and hold a high bar for operational excellence.

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