TradeStation is an online brokerage firm focused on delivering an ultimate trading experience. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager to enhance their brokerage products, particularly in equities, options, and futures trading, while leveraging AI tools for product development and market differentiation.
Responsibilities:
- Work with TradeStation Europe to implement roadmap requirements
- Assess and present product opportunities in the online brokerage trading space focusing primarily on equities, options, and futures products
- Collaborate with the brokerage team to define the company's product vision and product differentiation strategy for our futures brokerage products
- Create and maintain product roadmaps in your product areas
- Manage the process of researching and analyzing industry and technology trends and the competitive landscape in the futures broker-dealer space
- Leverage TradeStation’s AI-forward toolset — including Claude Cowork, SpecDev, and enterprise LLM platforms — to accelerate product development, specification writing, BRD generation, and operational efficiency
- Drive AI adoption across the product team by championing use cases where tools like SpecDev and Cowork reduce time-to-delivery, improve documentation quality, and enhance stakeholder communications
- Partner with engineering and operations to evaluate emerging AI capabilities and embed them into TradeStation’s brokerage products and internal PM workflows
- Spend time in the market with customers and vendors to understand opportunities or issues and find innovative solutions to differentiate and grow our futures products
- Manage and monitor the product life cycle by collaborating with our Technology, Operations, Compliance, Vendors and Marketing teams
- Work closely with stakeholders and our marketing team to optimize marketing messages and optimize product positioning
- Create detailed business requirements documents and work closely with the development teams to ensure products meet the business needs
- Evaluate and suggest improvement to existing business processes
- Participate in incident calls that occur due to outages, network issues, or client impacting events and aid in resolution paths
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years' experience as a product manager or product owner in the securities industry with a focus on retail trading products
- Familiar with European trading operations and regulation
- Background in brokerage products, operations, and risk management
- Experience with industry vendors such as FIS (phase 3 and GMI), DevExperts, etc
- Excellent at executing Product Management responsibilities, and best product development practices in an agile organization
- Strong knowledge of brokerage middle office systems and functions
- In depth understanding of markets, trading interfaces, order management systems, trading middle office and back-office systems, US brokerage regulation and operations
- Strong analytical and data-driven business goal mindset
- Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with AI tools including Claude Cowork, SpecDev, and enterprise AI platforms to streamline daily workflows, generate product specifications, and accelerate delivery
- Experience integrating AI into the product development lifecycle — including AI-assisted spec generation via SpecDev, workflow automation via Cowork, prompt engineering, and AI-driven competitive and market research
- Results-driven with a 'get things done' attitude
- Constant self-improvement, permanent learning, and intellectual curiosity is required
- A passion for learning about innovative trends in Fintech
- Outstanding communicator and collaborator
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and track multiple tasks to successful completion
- An advocate for simple and effective product designs and customer experience
- Team player who can work flexible hours and must be willing to travel as necessary
- Master's/MBA a plus
- FINRA Certifications Series 7 and Series 3 a plus
- Brokerage back office experience a plus