
Principal Product Manager, Core Platform
NinjaTrader
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $180,000 - $210,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Drive the overall product roadmap for the Core Platform Web/Mobile Squad in collaboration with product leadership, engineering, and design, ensuring alignment with broader company strategy and goals
- Define and sequence a coherent quarterly roadmap for web and mobile trading experiences that balances trader needs, business outcomes, and technical feasibility
- Own the end-to-end trader experience across web and mobile surfaces, from order entry and charting to account management and platform navigation by designing intuitive, high-performance interfaces that move traders forward with confidence
- Partner closely with UX/design to uphold a high bar for interface quality, accessibility, and consistency across platforms
- Serve as the voice of the trader, deeply understanding user behaviors, pain points, and goals through research and data, translating those insights into clear product decisions
- Define and own Core Platform product metrics, using data to guide prioritization, measure feature impact, and drive continuous improvement across web and mobile surfaces
Requirements
- 7+ years of product management experience, with 3+ years of experience managing web and/or mobile product experiences, preferably within a fintech or trading platform
- Demonstrated experience building and shipping trading product experiences, with a strong understanding of trader workflows, order types, charting, and market data surfaces
- Strong UI/UX sensibility with a track record of partnering with design to ship polished, high-quality consumer trading experiences
- Proven ability to own and grow platform-level product lines at scale, balancing feature velocity with platform health
- Strong analytical skills with experience using data to guide prioritization and product iteration and owning product metrics for funding initiatives
- Entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable owning large problem areas and operating in ambiguity
- Team-first mentality with an ability to mentor peers and influence without authority
Benefits
- Generous PTO
- 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
- 1 Service Day Annually
- 401k with 3.5% Company Match
- Paid Parental Bonding Leave
- Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementweb product experiencemobile product experiencetrading product experienceUI/UX designdata analysisproduct metricsfeature prioritizationplatform healthtrader workflows
Soft Skills
entrepreneurial mindsetteam-first mentalitymentoringinfluencing without authorityanalytical skillscollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvinguser empathyadaptability