Job Description

What you will be responsible for

As MBA Product Specialist Intern you will

Research and produce business and technical requirement documentsProvide product expertise support to various internal parties to ensure the product meets customer expectationsWork directly with customers and product management team to gather product requirements and develop feature specificationPartner with development to help develop, implement and refine featuresPlan and schedule validation tasks; provide hands-on manual tests and develop verification plans and processesProvide feedback on product performanceReview documentation to ensure accurate and complete documentationProvide client beta testing support and train personnel on capabilities of new product releasesAssist with the management of project schedules and deliverablesAssist implementation and support to resolve escalated client issues

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including negotiation skillsAdvanced writing skills, including the ability to abstract/summarize highly detailed informationStrong analytical skills, including the ability to reconcile conflicting dataAbility to translate customer business needs into application requirementsStrong technical backgroundDemonstrated experience and/or training with finance and financial conceptsPossess a strong ability to deliver against specific requirement in a timely fashion on a project by project basisDemonstrated planning and scheduling skillsDemonstrated project management skills

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Enrollment in a graduate MBA program in the field of Finance, Business Strategy or Product Management or a Masters’ program in the field of Mathematical or Computational Finance0- 3 years of work experience in a relevant areaExperience with financial software such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Refintiv (Reuters) etc.Experience with trading software preferred, institutional platforms and algorithmic trading technologies highly preferredSoftware development lifecycle experience, Agile methodology preferred

Additional Job Description

The Product Management Intern will become a Charles River product expert and help to ensure that our software products effectively aid our end users with their trading and front office workflows. In consultation with our financial industry clients and internal product teams, the intern will utilize business and technical knowledge to improve product performance and competitive advantages.  This will be a project-based internship with a customized workload.  The intern will report directly to a product owner, and will work in consultation with internal software development and product teams to ensure timely and effective project completion.  This intern will have involvement in all aspects of the software product development lifecycle.  The Product Management Intern will work within a specific module of the product and several instrument types; including but not limited to equity, fixed income, derivatives, FX, etc.

Salary Range:

$15,600 - $58,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Job Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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