Team Leadership: Lead a team of 8-15 developers, providing guidance and support while participating in knowledge-sharing and training initiatives focused on private credit workflows, data complexities, and emerging AI capabilities.
Product Ownership: Own the private credit product suite within the Clearwater system, responsible for the entire lifecycle from ideation to market launch - including support for direct lending, CLOs, mezzanine debt, distressed credit, and other private credit strategies.
Backlog Management: Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory requirements, and the evolving needs of private credit managers and their investors.
Collaboration: Work closely with development teams, data scientists, and AI engineers on the design and building of new features, ensuring they address the unique data, reporting, and operational challenges faced by private credit managers.
Roadmap Creation: Develop and communicate the product roadmap, setting strategic direction for enhancements that serve credit fund administrators, asset managers, and institutional investors - with a clear arc toward AI-enabled workflows and intelligent automation.
Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholders regarding product updates, roadmap progress, and functionality releases relevant to private credit operations, investor reporting, and AI feature delivery.
Client Engagement: Actively engage with private credit clients - including BDCs, credit funds, and direct lenders - to understand their operational workflows and reporting needs, translating insights into actionable product enhancements and AI-powered solutions.
Success Measurement: Measure and analyze the success of new feature releases using data-driven insights, with particular attention to how features improve accuracy and efficiency in private credit accounting, reporting, and AI-assisted workflows.
Subject Matter Expertise: Act as a subject matter expert in private credit instruments and markets, providing insights and support to the sales team and contributing to competitive product positioning - including articulating the value of AI capabilities to prospective clients.
Employee Engagement: Participate in large-scale initiatives aimed at promoting employee retention and engagement, contributing to a positive workplace culture.
Process Improvement: Teach and guide other teams toward effective processes and best practices that enhance productivity across private credit-related workflows, incorporating AI tooling where applicable.
Required Skills:
Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem-solve effectiv
Additional Information
Holds the responsibility for designing, developing, and overseeing activities related to private credit products within the Clearwater system. This oversight encompasses everything from defining the product and planning its development to production and go-to-market strategies. The Product Manager is tasked with crafting the product roadmap necessary to achieve bookings, client NPS, and gross margin targets associated with their component.
To facilitate organic growth, the Product Manager collaborates with internal stakeholders, clients, and prospects to identify new product capability requirements specific to the private credit market. They maintain close collaboration with their development teams to ensure the successful creation and introduction of these new capabilities to the market. A key dimension of this role is the ability to think architecturally - designing scalable, modular product frameworks that can accommodate the evolving complexity of private credit instruments and AI-driven workflows. Furthermore, the Product Manager takes charge of testing and implementing these fresh features with clients and actively promotes future growth to a broader audience of Clearwater clients and prospects operating in private credit strategies.
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