Product Manager – Clearing / Listed Derivatives (ETD, OTC Cleared)
Location: Central London (Hybrid – minimum 3 days onsite per week)
Contract: 1 Year (with potential renewal)
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Up to £520 per day (Inside IR35, via umbrella)
Hours: Full time, standard 8-hour day (no overtime planned)
Notice Period: 30 days
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our client’s IB Financing Clearing team, focused on expanding and enhancing their clearing client offering across Exchange-Traded and OTC Cleared Derivatives.
You’ll operate within an agile delivery model, driving initiatives that bridge business, technology, and client needs ensuring the delivery of compliant, market-ready clearing products that meet defined outcomes and support strategic business goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as product and initiative manager within an agile pod, ensuring clarity of requirements across product, engineering, and cross-functional stakeholders.
* Lead testing and validation with internal and external clients to ensure product readiness ahead of market launch.
* Define and manage Objectives & Key Results (OKRs), ensuring measurable progress against business outcomes.
* Oversee quality and compliance across both technical and non-functional requirements.
* Collaborate across teams to support continuous improvement in delivery, performance, and client experience.
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong domain expertise in Listed Derivatives (ETD); OTC Cleared Derivatives experience is a strong advantage.
* Proven track record in Clearing / Post-Trade functions (not execution).
* Deep experience in agile environments, including sprint planning, backlog management, and iterative delivery.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams.
* Demonstrable risk management, time management, and project documentation capabilities.
* Analytical mindset with the ability to connect product metrics to strategic outcomes.