Product Manager - Trading API

8 hours, 9 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Product Management
Alpaca

Alpaca

Alpaca is a developer-first API for stock and crypto trading, offering easy-to-use APIs for building apps and trading algorithms.

Capital Markets
51-250
Founded 2015
$87M raised

Description

  • Shape the Alpaca Connect/Marketplace roadmap, including partner onboarding, app discovery, distribution, OAuth, consent, and platform utilities.
  • Drive Trading API product strategy through customer research, behavioral analysis, ROI assessment, competitive evaluation, and build-versus-buy decisions.
  • Define and own product requirements while coordinating delivery with engineering, design, operations, data, partnerships, and other teams.
  • Own product metrics, use analytics to measure performance, identify opportunities, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead go-to-market strategy with marketing, sales, partnerships, and operations to increase adoption, activation, retention, and revenue.
  • Improve Trading API acquisition, activation, retention, and monetization by analyzing funnels, reducing friction, optimizing conversion, and running experiments.
  • Take ownership of ad hoc projects and initiatives as business needs evolve.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, STEM, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in Product Management, Engineering, Trading, or building a product independently.
  • Strong passion for trading, financial markets, and financial products.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in SQL.
  • Business acumen with the ability to balance user experience, stakeholder needs, technical feasibility, and resource constraints.
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to address immediate problems while maintaining long-term goals.
  • Self-driven, with exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience building or scaling trading platforms, brokerage products, developer platforms, or integration marketplaces.
  • Hands-on experience with algorithmic trading, APIs, partner ecosystems, or growth metrics is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and stock options.
  • Health benefits.
  • One-time $500 home-office setup allowance for new hires.
  • $150 monthly stipend through a Brex Card.

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