Manager, Product Management

Job Description:

Building trusted markets — powered by our people  

 

At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.  

  

We’re building meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we’ve earned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. We strive to provide employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.   

 

To support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model. 

 

Location Overview 

Cboe HQ is located in the historic Old Post Office district, it’s a landmark that blends classic architecture with modern amenities. The building features expansive spaces with high ceilings and large windows, offering an abundance of natural light and panoramic views of the city skyline and the Chicago River. 

 

With its prime location in the heart of downtown, the OPO Building provides easy access to major transportation hubs, including Union Station and multiple CTA lines, making it convenient for commuters. The building is home to a variety of amenities, including restaurants, a fitness center, and collaborative workspaces, creating a vibrant and dynamic work environment in one of Chicago's most iconic areas. 

 

Role Overview  

 

The Manager, Product Management will be a key contributor to the Clearing Product team within the Cboe Clear U.S. business unit. This is a manager-level, individual-contributor role. The Manager will help design and implement the clearing product roadmap for CFTC and SEC regulated listed products. The role will partner with Engineering, Infrastructure, Risk, and Operations internally, and Clearing Member Firms' middle and back-office platforms externally. The preferred candidate should possess strong product instincts, collaborative stakeholder communication skills, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Your responsibilities will be: 

 

Product Strategy & Planning 

 

• Contribute to product vision and roadmap planning in alignment with Clearing strategy, regulatory developments, and market shifts 

• Recommend prioritization of platform features and enhancements based on strategic fit, business impact, and feasibility analysis  

• Synthesize stakeholder input and technical feasibility into clear, well-defined product requirements aligned to the Product roadmap 

 

Product Development & Delivery Oversight 

 

• Translate business initiatives and regulatory requirements into actionable deliverables for Engineering, Infrastructure, Risk, and Operations teams 

• Own planning and execution of assigned feature releases, ensuring requirements are clear, implementation stakeholders and business stakeholders are aligned, and delivery stays on schedule 

• Partner with QA to define test strategy and validate releases prior to production deployment 

• Monitor release performance and proactively flag and help resolve delivery risks and operational issues 

 

Cross-Functional Collaboration 

 

• Serve as a Product day-to-day point of contact across departments to keep product delivery cohesive and stakeholders aligned 

• Facilitate cross-team discussions throughout the feature requirement / release lifecycle to resolve open questions and maintain delivery momentum 

• Mentor Analysts on requirements-writing, prioritization, and product best practices 

 

Client & Vendor Engagement 

 

• Engage directly with Clearing Member Firms and Participating Exchanges to gather feedback and manage day-to-day product questions 

• Support back-office and middleware onboarding and education for new product integrations and services 

• Assist in managing vendor deliverables to ensure alignment with platform changes and timelines 

 

The ideal candidate has: 

 

• Bachelor's degree 

• 7+ years' experience in business analysis or product management, preferably at a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), Covered Clearing Agency, Exchange, Futures Commission Merchant (FCM), Broker-Dealer, or Bank 

• Demonstrated ability to own projects independently from requirements through delivery 

• Strong analytical skills, with experience in feature release workflows 

• Ability to translate business features into written product requirements and acceptance criteria 

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to inform stakeholders across technical and business teams feature requirements and implementation statuses 

• Comfortable balancing attention to detail with a broader view of platform priorities 

 

You'll really stand out with: 

 

• Working knowledge of clearing/middle office platforms: FIS, ION, Broadridge 

• Proven experience in Agile and the software development lifecycle 

• Proficient in leveraging the Atlassian software suite (including Jira and Confluence) for project management and collaboration 

• Exposure to tokenization technologies or digital asset markets 

 

Benefits and Perks of working for Cboe Global Markets 

We value the total wellbeing of our people – including health, financial, personal and social wellness. We believe standard benefits like health insurance and fair pay are a given at any organization. Still, you should know we offer: 

 

• Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement  

• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days  

• Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services  

• 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire  

• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan   

• Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation  

• Employee referral bonus program   

• Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities   

 

Some of our associates’ favorite benefits and perks include:  

 

• Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office  

• Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities  

• Generous charitable giving company match  

• Paid parental leave and fertility benefits   

• On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers  

• Paid Time Off 

 

More About Cboe Global Markets 

We’re reimagining the future of the workplace by focusing on what matters most, our people. Our journey is an inclusive one. We’re investing deeply in leadership programs and career development initiatives that ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed.   

 

We work with purpose, solving problems with ingenuity, collaboration, and a lot of passion. We’re an engaged and excited team connecting markets across borders and embracing growth in all its forms to achieve incredible outcomes.  

 

Learn more about life at Cboe on our website and LinkedIn. 

 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any legally protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. We are committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.   

 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

 

 

Salary Ranges (applicable for US locations only)

At Cboe, we are committed to providing a competitive, transparent, and market‑informed total rewards program. The anticipated base salary range for this role is $140,250-$181,500, with actual compensation determined by job‑related factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal alignment, and location.

 

 

This role may also be eligible for annual incentive compensation and, where applicable, participation in Cboe's long-term equity programs.

Additional information about Cboe's total rewards program, including benefits and other compensation components, can be found here: Total Rewards at CBOE.​
 

 

Any communication from Cboe regarding this position will only come from a Cboe recruiter who has a @cboe.com email or via LinkedIn Recruiter. Cboe does not use any other third party communication tools for recruiting purposes.