Product Manager

Company Description

Third Bridge is a market-leading investment research firm. We provide integrated solutions for the world’s top investors and business leaders to help them make smarter and faster decisions. No other company in the world provides the same holistic investment offering: our superpower is the combination of human insights and unique investor-led content with a global expert network. We serve over 1,000 investment firms, offering clients 24/7 coverage through our team of 1,500 employees located across ten offices.

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Product Manager to join our Product & Technology organisation. In this role, you will be at the forefront of driving value realisation in the complex and rapidly evolving Expert Network industry. This role isn’t about maintaining the status quo; it’s about challenging it. You will play a leading role in supporting the development of both client-facing offerings and internal solutions that aim to unlock ever greater value from differentiated expert insights for the investor community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain product roadmaps that are not just about adding features but about delivering sustainable innovation and client value over the long term. Drive the solution definition efforts, stakeholder communication, and other core product activities to ensure our solutions are successfully developed and deployed to both deliver on our clients’ requirements and meet all relevant regulatory and compliance standards.

• Ensure product roadmaps are informed by a clear, comprehensive, shared understanding of relevant business requirements, and ultimately deliver a crisply articulated and well-understood product vision.

• Stay relentlessly focused on our clients, ensuring that every product decision is rooted in delivering exceptional value and meeting their evolving needs.

• Leverage data to inform decisions wherever possible, driving prioritisation and strategic direction with evidence-based insights.

• Coordinate with Technical Delivery Management to ensure technology development priorities fully align with our product strategy and roadmaps.

• Partner closely with Compliance, Legal, Marketing, UX, and Solution Architecture teams to ensure a holistic approach to product development that aligns with business goals and user needs.

• Form strong relationships with relevant functions beyond Product & Technology whose involvement is critical for the effective definition and ultimate adoption of our solutions, including Commercial Operations, Finance, People Operations, Legal & Compliance, Information Security, Integration, and the various business units.

• Collaborate with other Third Bridge Product Managers to ensure their various objectives and priorities are supported by your roadmaps, while similarly ensuring your priorities are reflected in theirs. 

• Ensure all solutions in your roadmaps are capable of delivering on Third Bridge’s quality requirements for customer and enterprise data, and are fully compliant with all applicable laws, regulations, or other compliance requirements.

• Participate in relevant governance forums to ensure the effective prioritisation of relevant initiatives and resources to best support Third Bridge’s objectives.

• Help ensure effective monitoring and reporting practices are consistently embedded within the design of our technology solutions in support of ongoing business performance tracking and to enable continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in product management.
• Proficiency in product management tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Aha, confluence).

Essential Skills:

•  Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams across technical and non-technical audiences.

• Effective leadership skills, ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams to deliver.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to leverage data to drive decision-making and identify product opportunities.

• Focused user-centric thinking, demonstrating the ability to define and prioritise features based on user needs and feedback to ensure value is delivered to the business.

• Experience in building and maintaining product roadmaps that prioritise sustainable innovation and long-term client value.

• Meaningful experience with Agile methodologies, embracing flexibility and iterative development.

• Meticulous attention to detail with a strong focus on using data to drive informed decision-making.

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• Demonstrable knowledge or certification in product management, data management, and/or process improvement is desirable. 

Additional Information

Why Join Us:

• Impact: Play a pivotal role in defining the future of our SAAS products and making a significant impact on our clients’ success.
• Innovation Culture: Be part of an environment that values creativity, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
• Collaborative Team: Join a team of talented and passionate individuals committed to excellence and client success.
• Growth Opportunities: Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive setting.

How will you be rewarded? 

• Vacation: 25 days (which increases to 28 days after 2 years of service) plus UK Bank Holidays
• Learning: personal development allowance of £750 per year
• Health and wellbeing: private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan, a variety of health and wellbeing events to focus on mental health, Ride to Work scheme (savings on bikes and accessories)
• Future and family: pension contributions of 4% (increases with tenure) and life insurance of 4x of your base salary
• Flexibility: work from anywhere for one month per year, 2 annual volunteer days, 2 personal days when life throws you a curveball and 'Summer Fridays'
• Rewards: get points through our colleague-to-colleague recognition programme to spend on hotels, gift cards, donations to charity and more
• Social: weekly optional social gatherings, daily breakfast and snacks, social events
• ESG: CSR, Environment and Diversity & Inclusion (including Women at Third Bridge, Pride and Blkbridge)
• Frontline Innovation: your chance to share your ideas for improvement through Hackathons and other events

The successful candidate must, by the start of the employment, have permission to work in the country they are applying. 

We know that to be truly innovative, we need to have a diverse team around us. That is why Third Bridge is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are not 100% sure if you are right for the role, please apply anyway and we will be happy to consider your application.