Junior Product Manager at xm

Junior Product Manager - Cyprus   The Role:    We are looking for a passionate, energetic, and self-driven professional to join the fast-growing Product Management team of one of our affiliated companies. You will work across the entire product development cycle including concept creation, development, testing, and launch new products, as well as oversee the performance of existing products to optimize customer experience and reduce the company’s risk.   The key responsibilities of the position include: • Set up the product vision and strategy aligned with the company’s overall strategy • Develop innovative products and prepare business cases for new product initiatives • Define the Go-to-Market strategy and potential return on investment • Partner and communicate with multiple departments, stakeholders, and customers to collect business requirements, prepare product roadmap based on customer’s needs, and document detailed product requirements • Work closely and act as the liaison between the Product Team, Project Management, Business Intelligence, IT teams, Business Development, and Management to prioritise tasks and organise the full project delivery lifecycle including business functional testing • Collaborate with development teams to monitor progress of committed features and take measures to make sure that requirements fulfil customer needs • Engage with internal teams and external associates/clients to develop innovative, market-leading products that meet their needs • Monitor products’ performance and make adjustments to ensure the company’s overall targets will be achieved • Communicate product plans and performance indicators periodically to major stakeholders • Communicate clearly to the IT delivery teams the features in the roadmap and the motivation behind them • Show initiative and suggest ideas aimed to increase the company’s trading volume • Monitor trading volume KPIs and identify statistical insights Main requirements: • BSc/MSc in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial, Finance, Physics, Business Management, and/or Computer Science. • At least 1 year of working experience in a similar position • Exceptional analytical skills, logical analysis, and conceptual thinking • Outstanding interpersonal and team working skills, ability to obtain stakeholders’ buy-in and cooperation across departments • Previous experience with online trading platforms is considered a strong plus • Result-driven personality with ability to overcome challenges, prioritise, and act proactively in a rapidly changing environment • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Ability to work autonomously, think strategically, and execute and take initiative when necessary The following will be considered an advantage: • Working experience in a quantitative role either in trading, FX/capital markets, gaming industry, or asset management • Solid understanding of financial products such as CFDs, Options, and Futures • Strong understanding of FX market client profile • Strong business acumen and understanding of trade lifecycle Benefit from: • Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward • Private health insurance • Corporate pension fund • Intellectually stimulating work environment • Continuous personal development and international training opportunities All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!