Company Overview
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.
Product Lead – Tax
We are looking for an exceptionally talented Hedge Fund Taxation Product Lead to join the Product Management Group. This group is responsible for developing new infrastructure and working with the technology teams throughout the product lifecycle. This will entail specifying, developing and implementing the firms’ infrastructure and new applications in a high-volume and straight-through processing environment.
What you’ll do:
- Contribute to creation of Vision for Tax Product
- Contribute to Creation and execution of the Tax Product Roadmap
- Maintain Product backlog and collaborate with stakeholders in prioritizing the same
- Conduct competitor product/trend analyses to ensure product is in synch with market needs
- Partner with user groups and tech owners to derive solutions for complex problems in Hedge Fund Taxation domain
- Work closely with the engineering team to design, manage, and maintain the Product
- Manage stakeholder communication by conducting timely project meetings and producing artifacts such as project plans, client scorecard, release plans & notes
What you’ll need:
- Experience of 6+ years in Hedge Fund Taxation.
- Expert level knowledge of common hedge fund structures, allocations, and hedge fund taxation concepts
- Working knowledge of complex tax concepts such as Wash Sales, Straddle and other Book to Tax adjustments
- An outstanding academic background and the passion to work in a high-tech software development environment
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple deliverables
- A high level of personal maturity and a collaborative attitude
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 a legal boilerplate. We are genuinely committed to these principles, which form an important part of our corporate culture, and are eager to hear from extraordinarily well qualified individuals having a wide range of backgrounds and personal characteristics.
What We Do
Arcesium is a global financial technology and professional services firm, delivering post-investment and enterprise data management solutions to some of the world's most sophisticated financial institutions, including hedge funds, banks, institutional asset managers, and private equity firms. Expertly designed to achieve a single source of truth throughout a client's ecosystem, Arcesium's cloud-native technology is built to systematize the most complex workflows and help clients achieve scale.
Building on a platform developed and tested by investment and technology development firm, the D. E. Shaw group, Arcesium was launched as a joint venture with Blackstone Alternative Asset Management. J.P. Morgan, another large client, later joined as our third partner. Today, Arcesium services over $679 billion in global client AUM with a staff of over 1,500 software engineering, accounting, operations, and treasury professionals.
