Product Operation Manager
Job Description
Lead real assets product operations for Charles River for Private Markets, supporting the real assets product vision through analysis, delivery, and roadmap communication.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, enhance, and deliver new real assets enhancements across internal teams, customers, and stakeholders
- Collaborate with existing real asset clients and account managers to represent the voice of the customer
- Ensure individual features and products align with business objectives
- Lead client calls and workshops to collect and understand customer insights for product decisions
- Prioritize and communicate complex, competing opportunities and market needs
- Coordinate with cross-functional heads to support alignment and orientation across the organization for product execution
- Own end-to-end product roadmap communication for real assets to both internal and external stakeholders
- Partner with product teams to support timely and complete requirements gathering, definition, deconstruction, and design
Requirements
- 5+ years of real estate and/or infrastructure investment management background
- Enterprise SaaS experience preferred
- Understanding of the private markets/alternative investment lifecycle from manager due diligence through investment monitoring and analytics & reporting
- Preferred exposure to data management, data science, and/or AI initiatives
- Proven track record delivering impactful product releases against a roadmap
- Ability to work effectively in a global, distributed organization
- Progress towards CFA or CAIA is desirable
- Experience using JIRA or other agile development tools
Technologies
- JIRA
Domain knowledge
- Private Markets: strong understanding of private markets investing
- Financial concepts: knowledge of financial modeling, valuation, and KPIs used in private markets
- Investment process: familiarity with deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management
Travel
- Ability to travel as required for client engagements, up to 20% including internationally
What we value
- Highly driven, determined, and business-oriented approach
- Highly polished executive presence and sophistication to gain credibility with senior professionals and provide team leadership
- Demonstrated ability to deliver assigned responsibilities with commitment to quality and attention to detail
Benefits
- Retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
- Insurance coverage: basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and optional additional coverages
- Paid time off: vacation, sick leave, short-term disability, and family care responsibilities
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program
- Incentive compensation with eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans)
- Eligibility for certain tax-advantaged savings plans
Location: Burlington, MA (onsite)
Salary range: USD 80,000 - 140,000 per year
Note: The quoted range applies to the role in the primary location specified. If work is ultimately outside the primary location, the applicable range could differ.