Senior Accounting Product Manager- Alternatives
AI summary of the role
Lead the alternative investments accounting product portfolio at Clearwater Analytics, owning the backlog, development, and implementation of capabilities for private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and fund-of-funds.
What you’ll do
- Define and execute the product roadmap for alternative investment accounting products, aligning with company goals and client needs.
- Translate nuances of alternative assets (capital calls, NAV, waterfalls, fee structures, secondary transactions) into clear product requirements and prioritized backlog.
- Serve as internal subject-matter expert on alternatives accounting, including fund structures, capital account activity, and multi-basis/multi-GAAP reporting.
- Engage regularly with clients and prospects to understand alternatives accounting, reporting, and operational needs and validate product direction.
What you’ll bring
- 5+ years of experience in investment accounting or product management with strong focus on alternative investments (private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, or fund-of-funds).
- Deep understanding of investment accounting principles and financial instruments relevant to alternatives, including capital account activity, NAV, fee/carry structures, and performance measurement.
- Familiarity with US GAAP, IFRS, and/or statutory/regulatory requirements as they apply to alternative assets.
- Proven track record of managing product development cycles from concept to launch in a financial or fintech environment.
Technologies
Jira · Aha · agile · GAAP · IFRS · NAV · capital account · waterfall · fee structures
About Clearwater Analytics
Cloud-native investment operations platform unifying accounting, reporting, compliance, risk, portfolio management, and trading for insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, corporates, and governments.
Public · 2000–5000 people
Source and classification
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We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Accounting Product Manager to lead our alternative investments accounting product portfolio. In this role, you will own the backlog, development, testing, enhancement, and implementation of capabilities that support private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, fund-of-funds, and other illiquid/alternative assets. You will work closely with cross-functional teams—including technology, operations, implementations, sales, and compliance—to ensure our offerings meet the complex and evolving needs of asset owners and asset managers and remain competitive in the marketplace. Key Responsibilities: Product Strategy & Development Define and execute the product roadmap for alternative investment accounting products, aligning with company goals, client needs, and the broader investment accounting platform. Translate the nuancesHow jobs are selected
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