clearwateranalytics

Accounting Senior Product Manager- Alternatives

Office - New York · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$179k-$243kDetected 4 days ago

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About the role

Salary Range $179,400.00 - $243,136.45 This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting.
The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Responsibilities

Partner with accounting, valuation, and data teams to ensure accurate treatment of alternative assets across GAAP/IFRS/statutory and client-specific policies.
Collaborate with implementation and operations teams to design scalable onboarding and workflows for alternatives, including integrations with third-party administrators, GPs, and document/data providers.
Act as the primary liaison between product development and external stakeholders- including key clients, partners, and, where appropriate, regulators-on matters related to alternative investment accounting.
Engage regularly with clients and prospects to understand their alternatives accounting, reporting, and operational needs and to validate product direction.
Deliver product demonstrations, presentations, and training sessions to internal teams and clients to drive adoption and effective usage of alternatives capabilities.
Collaborate with development teams to define acceptance criteria, test cases, and regression plans; facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) with stakeholders and key clients.
Ensure that product design and implementation enable clients to meet relevant accounting, reporting, and control requirements.
Partner with compliance, legal, and risk stakeholders as needed to assess the impact of new features and to support audit and control needs.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in investment accounting or product management, with a strong focus on alternative investments (e.g., private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, or fund-of-funds).
Familiarity with relevant accounting and reporting frameworks (e.g., US GAAP, IFRS, and/or statutory/regulatory requirements) as they apply to alternative assets.
Proven track record of successfully managing product development cycles from concept to launch in a financial or fintech environment.
Demonstrated ability to translate complex accounting and operational requirements into clear, actionable product specifications and prioritized backlogs.
Proficiency with modern product and project management tools and methodologies (e.g., agile, Jira, Aha, backlog management, discovery and validation practices).
Deep understanding of investment accounting principles and financial instruments relevant to alternatives, including capital account activity, NAV and book value, fee and carry structures, and performance measurement.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with comfort working with large, detailed datasets and complex cash flow/valuation scenarios.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technology, operations, sales, and client-facing teams and to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and clients.

Nice to have

Professional designation such as CPA, CFA, or CAIA, or equivalent experience in alternatives accounting or investments.
Prior experience working for or with asset owners, asset managers, fund administrators, or service providers focused on alternative investments.
Experience with enterprise investment accounting or portfolio management systems supporting alternative assets.
Clearwater Analytics is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Compensation

$179,400.00 - $243,136.45 This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting.
Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living).
The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Benefits

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, articulate product vision, and prioritize features for development.
For this role, benefits include: health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), PTO, parental leave, and medical leave, STD/LTD insurance benefits.

Company info

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Accounting Product Manager to lead our alternative investments accounting product portfolio.

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