Trade Management Product Manager

Vanguard
Vanguard

Product

Malvern, PA, USA

Posted on Jun 24, 2026
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Are you passionate about developing and enabling Vanguard's digital product strategy of the Fund Ecosystem (Middle Office)? Do you lead with the mindset that emphasizes agility, user-centric design, and continuous improvement, which are essential for navigating the complexities of the asset management industry? Are you interested in joining a team of digital product managers to help shape the strategic vision and roadmap for digital products that support critical middle office operations and investment management functions? If so, we invite you to join us on the journey to establish the newly formed Strategic Enablement organization to enable new capabilities and ways of working by driving integration that cuts across departmental boundaries. As the Technical Product Manager of Trade Management, you will lead the strategic vision and roadmap for a critical suite of products that support post trade processing – an important part of the trading lifecycle. Your role will involve anticipating challenges and collaborating with the Fund Ecosystem Senior Leadership team, internal and external stakeholders, and your fellow product managers, to ensure seamless execution of the long-term strategy.

Trade Management Product Manager:

1. Leads technical product management activities for multiple technical products, or one strategic technical product. Participates in the design and continuous improvement of the technical solution.

2. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to create best practices that drive significant change to the client experience.

3. Coaches technical product teams towards best practices and learnings. Ensures delivery of messaging, communication, and customer outreach as necessary.

4. Partners with stakeholders to resolve production and implementation issues in a timely manner, and supports/drives escalations where required to enable rapid delivery.

5. Leads the planning, development and implementation of new technical products. Defines and analyzes technical markets, developing detailed product features and requirements, and developing implementation plans.

6. Employs a variety of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to continually improve the user experience.

7. Participates in and provides recommendations for ongoing business planning and departmental prioritization activities.

8. Participates in the team’s engineering practices in development, continuous integration, and automated deployment.

9. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

What it takes:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required. Graduate degree preferred. Minimum of five years related work experience.

  • Two years of leading large cross-functional teams on major organizational projects preferred.

  • Deep understanding of investment operations and post-trade processes, systems, and operational workflows required. Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

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