Product Manager Delivery Associate Director

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact.

We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits,
• Pension
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact you will have in this role

You will play a critical role in delivering strategic transformation across both Clearing and Settlement domains, ensuring the successful execution of high-priority initiatives that modernise our platforms and enhance client outcomes.

As a Product Manager (Delivery), you will be accountable for translating strategic objectives into executable delivery plans, driving predictable, high-quality outcomes across multiple squads, and ensuring initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to business value.

You will operate at the intersection of business, technology, and operations, enabling seamless collaboration across Run the Business (RTB) and Change the Business (CTB) functions, while embedding strong product delivery discipline, governance, and continuous improvement practices.

Your Primary Responsibilities

• Strategic Delivery & Accountability
• Accountable for end-to-end delivery of prioritized strategic initiatives across Clearing and Settlement, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
• Translate strategic objectives into executable delivery plans, epics, and release roadmaps
• Align delivery with enterprise priorities, regulatory requirements, and client needs
• Product Backlog & Prioritization Governance
• Own and govern the product backlog, ensuring alignment between business enhancements and technical priorities
• Lead quarterly and ad-hoc prioritization forums to align stakeholders on delivery scope and sequencing
• Maintain backlog hygiene and readiness for Sprint 0 and delivery planning in compliance with Delivery Practice StandardsAgile Delivery Leadership
• Agile Delivery Leadership
• Lead and actively participate in all agile ceremonies (Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Zero, Reviews, Retrospectives, Summits)
• Drive predictable, high-quality delivery across squads through clear planning, dependency management, and risk mitigation
• Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner with RTB, CTB, Engineering, Architecture, UX/UI, QA, and Operations to balance delivery trade-offs and ensure alignment
• Act as the central point of coordination across business and technology stakeholders
• Manage dependencies across multiple teams and systems to enable seamless execution
• Product Documentation & Solution Definition
• Accountable for end-to-end product documentation (e.g., Initiative Alignment Documentation), translating strategic priorities into detailed requirements, solution designs, epics, and user stories
• Ensure completeness, accuracy, and traceability of requirements across the delivery lifecycle
• Govern change requests and ensure alignment with strategic intent
• Release Management & Operational Readiness
• Oversee the technology release calendar in partnership with RTB, CTB, and Technology teams
• Own operational readiness planning and execution, including:
• Client-facing documentation and specifications
• Training and enablement materials
• Operational process updates
• Ensure smooth transition from delivery into production and business-as-usual operations
• Financial & Commercial Accountability
• Joint responsibility across RTB/CTB for annual budget planning, submission, and tracking
• Ensure efficient utilization of resources and alignment of delivery with budget constraints
• Client & Market Engagement
• Contribute to client communication, marketing materials, and industry engagement initiatives
• Support creation of content for client distribution, learning centers, and firm platforms

NOTE: Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of related experience
• Bachelor''s degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success

• Core Product Delivery Leadership
• Strong experience in product delivery within financial market infrastructure, with exposure to Clearing and/or Settlement domains
• Proven ability to deliver complex, multi-year transformation initiatives across multiple teams
• Execution & Delivery Excellence
• Demonstrated ability to drive predictable, high-quality delivery in agile environments
• Strong understanding of agile frameworks, backlog management, and release planning at scale
• Experience operating within structured delivery standards (e.g., DPS or equivalent)
• Strategic Thinking & Prioritization
• Ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable delivery plans and roadmaps
• Strong prioritization skills, balancing business value, technical constraints, and risk
• Stakeholder Management & Influence
• Ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across business, technology, and operations
• Strong communication skills with experience managing cross-functional and global teams
• Experience running client meetings, working groups and or webinars
• Technical & Domain Acumen
• Solid understanding of financial markets, trade lifecycle, clearing, and settlement processes across multiple asset classes such as Equities, Fixed Income and ETF's (Primary Market).
• Ability to engage effectively with engineering and architecture teams on solution design
• Operational & Risk Mindset
• Strong appreciation for operational readiness, resiliency, and risk management in production environments
• Experience managing release cycles and ensuring smooth production transitions
• Leadership & Continuous Improvement
• Ability to foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
• Experience leading retrospectives and embedding delivery best practices across teams

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry.

From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers.

Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem.

In 2024, DTCC's subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC's Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually.

To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com or connect with us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries.

A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.

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Skills

Agile Programming Methodologies, Asset Management, Backlog Prioritization, Bank Management, Best Practices, Brokerage, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Skills, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Content Delivery/Distribution, Content Development, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Delivery Driving, Distribution Services, Diversity, Documentation, Ecosystems, Establish Priorities, Financial Services, Financial Transactions, Fixed Income Investments, Global Financial Markets, Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Marketing, Operations Planning, Operations Processes, Product Backlog, Product Documentation, Product Management, Production Systems, Regulatory Requirements, Release Management/Engineering, Resource Utilization, Risk, Risk Management, Securities, Software Testing, Sprint Planning, Standup Meetings, Stock Market, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Operations, Thought Leadership, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Vehicle Driving, Webinar

About the Company

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp