Vice President

Arcesium is a global financial technology firm that solves complex data-driven challenges faced by some of the world's most sophisticated financial institutions. We constantly innovate our platform and capabilities to meet tomorrow's challenges, anticipate the risks our clients encounter, and design advanced solutions to help our clients achieve transformational business outcomes.   

Financial technology is a high-growth industry as change and innovation continue to disrupt the status-quo and prompt major transformation. Arcesium is at a particularly interesting time in our own growth as we look to leverage our successfully established market position and expand operations in pursuit of strategic new business opportunities. We value intellectual curiosity, proactive ownership, and collaboration with colleagues, and we empower you to meaningfully contribute from day one and accelerate your professional development.

Position Summary

Arcesium seeks an exceptional Product Manager with expertise in Investment Accounting to help drive the execution and commercial alignment of UBOR product (Arcesium's Investment & Portfolio Accounting product), one of the most business-critical aspect in our SaaS platform. This role sits at the intersection of product strategy, delivery, and go-to-market alignment. You will work closely with Engineering, Client & Partner Development, and our clients to ensure UBOR Product's roadmap, delivery, and positioning are coordinated and effective. You will also help shape UBOR Product's continued evolution and expansion into new markets and segments.

Responsibilities

• Drive the go-to-market and ongoing commercial alignment for UBOR Product, ensuring capabilities are clearly communicated, positioned, and aligned with strategic opportunities.
• Translate product vision into a concrete roadmap and specifications, working with stakeholders to gather requirements and communicate direction. Balance customer demands with long term Product Vision.
• Build trust and confidence with current and prospective Customers. Be the voice of the customer and ensure there is alignment of asks from the customer with items on the roadmap.
• Develop and deliver compelling insights that define the strategic business case for UBOR Product R&D investments, backed by sound assumptions and hypotheses that demonstrate clear potential returns.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts, Engineering and QA to translate product specifications into design and delivery. Clearly communicate roadmap changes and the strategic rationale to all key stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency.
• Represent UBOR Product in select client meetings to present roadmap direction, collect feedback, and ensure commercial clarity.
• Contribute to product strategy discussions and partner with senior leadership to shape UBOR Product's future direction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of product management experience, with a strong track record in SaaS platforms serving asset managers or related sectors.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, computer science, engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Experience building financial technology products, with domain expertise in hedge funds, private credit, private equity, or institutional asset management.
• Hands-on experience with investment accounting (IBOR or ABOR).
• Experience with retail fund or insurance accounting a plus.
• Demonstrated expertise in the full product lifecycle, including requirements analysis, planning, design, delivery, and user feedback.

At Arcesium, we offer:

• Flexible work arrangements (hybrid model) and a casual dress code
• Opportunity to work on challenging projects in a dynamic, global environment
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative work culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Modern and comfortable office located at Avenida da Liberdade (Lisbon)

Join our team and play a crucial role in shaping Arcesium's future

Arcesium and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. Note that for us, this is more than just legal boilerplate. We are genuinely committed to these principles, which form an important part of our corporate culture, and are eager to hear from all qualified individuals.