10+ years of product management experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or director-level leadership role focused on complex platform or fintech products.
Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing product and cross-functional teams in dynamic, collaborative environments.
Proven ability to define and communicate platform strategies and bring new products or major initiatives to market in a regulated financial services context.
Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on delivery ownership.
Proficiency with modern data platform technologies and architectural patterns, including Kafka, Airflow, dbt, GraphQL, Snowflake, and related ecosystem tools.
Deep domain expertise in:
Trade and Order Management workflows
Portfolio Management workflows
Accounting and reconciliation workflows
Experience modernizing legacy solutions into modular, service-oriented product capabilities.
Strong cross-functional leadership across product, development, architecture, operations, and client-facing teams.
Fluency with AI-assisted product and development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or equivalent.
Experience defining AI-enabled platform capabilities including anomaly detection, intelligent exception handling, and operational automation.
Ability to evaluate practical AI use cases, tradeoffs, and governance requirements within financial workflows.
Experience defining canonical models and service contracts for data-intensive platforms.
Experience driving enterprise platform launches and adoption with internal and external stakeholders.
Experience managing production onboarding for enterprise clients, including go-live validation and cross-team readiness coordination.
Comfortable operating across strategy, execution, and operational leadership in a fast-moving environment.
Able to simplify complex platform and w
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible scheduleParental leave
Additional Information
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.
Job Description
Director of Product Management
Locations : San Francisco, CA / Boston, MA / Jacksonville, FL / NY, NY | Hybrid
Get To Know Us:
We are looking for an experienced product leader to drive strategy and execution for our Platform Solutions teams. This role blends strategy and execution, requiring a leader who can align teams and drive initiatives from concept through delivery.
You'll help lead the evolution of a platform strategy focused on converging Portfolio Management, Trading, Accounting, and Operations capabilities through shared services and modular architecture. Our clients depend on our solutions every day to manage critical investment and operational workflows, making reliability, scale, and data integrity critical to everything we build.
Why You Will Love It Here!
Flexibility : Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
What You Will Get To Do:
Work closely with Solutions, Development, and Product leadership to drive platform strategy built on shared services, modular capabilities, and front-to-back workflow convergence.
Drive alignment of data models, service contracts, and workflows across interconnected platform domains.
Own high-priority initiatives end-to-end, from discovery and roadmap definition through launch and adoption.
Lead by example as a hands-on product leader who can move from executive strategy to sprint-level decisions.
Help grow a team of product managers, mentoring them in product thinking, stakeholder communication, prioritization, and technical fluency.
Help drive how new platform capabilities are introduced and adopted across the organization and client base.
Coordinate complex cross-functional initiatives across product, development, operations, and client-facing teams to deliver predictable outcomes at platform scale.
Lead modernization efforts that transition siloed and legacy workflows into scalable, reusable platform capabilities aligned to a unified front-to-back operating model.
Ensure integration investments support platform strategy without becoming the end-state product model.
Partner with internal teams to establish platform reliability standards including SLAs, incident leadership, and operational governance for critical financial workflows.