trading212 - Graduate Product Manager

• Outstanding academic performance. An achieved First-Class degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, Finance or another highly quantitative subject from a top university, placing you in the top 10% of your cohort. • Exceptional problem-solving ability. You can bring structure to ambiguous problems, identify root causes and develop simple, practical solutions. You reason from first principles, challenge assumptions and test your conclusions against evidence. • Uncompromising work ethic. You set demanding standards for yourself and are willing to put in exceptional, sustained effort to meet them. You're ambitious about your growth, embrace difficult challenges and take responsibility for improving quickly. You persevere, follow through on commitments and take pride in delivering excellent work. • A strong sense of ownership. You take responsibility for outcomes from start to finish. You act without waiting to be asked, anticipate obstacles, raise issues early and stay accountable until the problem is resolved. • Exceptional analytical reasoning. You work confidently with numbers, distinguish signal from noise and reach defensible conclusions from incomplete information. • Strong product judgment. You can explain what makes a product excellent, identify where an experience falls short and propose a simpler solution with clear trade-offs. • Evidence of exceptional initiative. You've taken a demanding idea beyond the brief and produced something tangible through an academic, personal or extracurricular project. You can explain your decisions, what you learned and what you would improve. • Outstanding written and verbal communication. You can turn a complex problem into a concise, structured explanation and defend your recommendation under questioning. • Technical fluency. You understand how software products work, can use SQL to answer questions from data, and can build a simple prototype to communicate or test an idea. • Proficient, critical use of LLMs. You use them effectively for research, analysis and prototyping, recognise their limitations and independently verify important outputs. • Fast learning and intellectual honesty. You get up to speed quickly, seek demanding feedback and change your mind when the evidence warrants it. • A strong interest in investing and financial products. You're curious about how they work and how to make them easier for people to understand and use. • Full-time availability and willingness to work in-office. • Distinction in a highly competitive academic competition, Olympiad, hackathon or research award. • A self-directed app, tool or other project that people have chosen to use, with evidence of how you improved it from feedback. • Strong foundations in statistics, probability and experimental design. • Ability to code in Python or JavaScript, or create interactive prototypes in Figma. • A thoughtful understanding of investing products and the trade-offs between simplicity, functionality and client protection.