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Product Analyst

Product Analyst at Belvedere Trading
Belvedere Trading is looking for team-players who express interest in the financial and technology markets to join Team Belvedere as Product Analysts. At Belvedere Trading, the Product Analyst is responsible for working directly with traders and software developers to invent and improve our proprietary software. After ideas and enhancements are clearly identified, the Product Analyst defines the requirements of the project, prioritizes an effective workflow, and assigns the project to the correct development team.

Product Analysts are involved with every project from inception to completion by communicating daily with the Business Process team to ensure that each project is effectively deployed to the traders. Successful candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and able to communicate efficiently with all levels of the organization; they must display a high aptitude for and interest in problem-solving! Being a team player is a must; Product Analysts excel in an entrepreneurial and highly collaborative environment.

What our Product Analysts do
  • Partner with traders to oversee software product strategy, by identifying and documenting trading application issues and improvements.
  • Prioritize projects for software development teams- the organization is key!
  • Communicate effectively with all roles, ranging from developers and traders all the way to business owners.
  • Work directly with the Quality Assurance team to build applicable tests for each new feature.
  • Ensure each company-wide software product launch is successful by properly assigning tests to traders.
  • Disseminate information on and communicate each new feature launch to the appropriate traders.
  • Act as the first point of contact for the traders after features are deployed.
  • Continuously liaise with traders and the tech teams to promote the business value of proprietary software products.

Key qualities in great candidates
  • Undergraduate Computer Science, CIS, Business, Engineering Degree, or Relevant Experience
  • Self-starter and proactive problem solver
  • Thrives with minimal direction to create effective business solutions
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability and desire to learn and use new technologies
  • Experience working in the financial industry is a plus!
  • Graduation date of December 2018 or May/June 2019 (start date of summer 2019)

Who we are
Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm proudly headquartered in downtown Chicago. Our traders work hard to provide liquidity to the market through their market-making activities and are the masters of a diverse set of commodities, interest rate, exchange-traded fund (ETF), and equity index options. You name it, we trade it. This wouldn’t be possible without the dedicated efforts of our technology teams who utilize and perfect our innovative technology solutions.

Not sure what this means? No sweat. Our in-house learning and development team, Belvedere Trading University (BTU), will teach you most everything you need to know.

You should know we’ve created a company and a culture that we love. One that we want you to strive and thrive in, regardless of your position or tenure. Team Belvedere is committed to providing a positive environment in which team members are treated with respect, dignity, and courtesy. Our firm believes in a dynamic culture of inclusion and diversity, where people thrive on individual and organizational characteristics, values, experiences, and backgrounds.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position
  • All candidates must have GPA listed on their resumes
  • No third-party recruiters