Product Development Analyst
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Product Development Analyst focusing on quantitative, creative, and technical aspects of ETF innovation. Driving product creation and risk assessment frameworks at Tidal Financial Group.
Responsibilities:
- Design, backtest, and refine ETF investment strategies using quantitative methodologies.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Legal, Compliance, Capital Markets, Trading) to optimize strategies for performance and scalability.
- Develop and maintain proprietary tools for strategy simulation and performance analysis.
- Integrate options and other derivatives into product strategies and risk management frameworks.
- Utilize Value-at-Risk (VaR)-based frameworks to assess and manage product risks.
- Independently generate and propose innovative ETF product ideas tailored to evolving market trends and client needs.
- Monitor and identify emerging trends across the U.S. ’40 Act ETF landscape to inform product roadmap and ideation pipeline.
- Draft and review prospectus language and ETF strategy disclosures to support execution from concept to filing.
- Partner closely with Business Development and Client Success teams to ensure product development priorities align with business objectives and growth initiatives.
- Mentor and guide junior team members.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering; CFA or advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in financial product development, quantitative research, or a related field, with a focus on ETFs and derivatives.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++ for financial modeling and tool development.
- Experience with options, futures, and other derivatives, including modeling and strategy implementation.
- Strong understanding of risk management principles, including VaR and stress testing methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex quantitative models into actionable investment strategies.
- Proven creativity and entrepreneurial spirit in developing new financial products.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options


















