$250K – $300KExecutiveFull Time
ElectronX™ is the first U.S.-regulated, direct access electricity derivatives market, offering financial products to address volatile short-term price exposure to electricity. With offices in Chicago and New York City, ElectronX is building the missing financial infrastructure and risk management tools necessary to smooth the path for U.S. energy production, diversification and grid expansion in a time of rapidly increasing power demand. ElectronX is a venture capital-backed startup supported by premier VC partners including Innovation Endeavors, Systemiq Capital, Equinor Ventures, Shell Ventures LLC, DCVC, Amplo, BoxGroup and Lightning Capital.
As a fast-growing company in the highly competitive, quantitative capital markets industry, ElectronX values candidates who are resourceful, curious and adaptable to change. Our cultural focus on innovation requires collaborative and entrepreneurial teammates with the intellectual grit necessary for near- and long-term success.
We are seeking an experienced Head of Product to play a crucial role in driving strategic initiatives across ElectronX's exchange infrastructure. In this 0→1 role, you’ll be responsible for finding product–market fit, making bold strategic bets, and building business lines with a founder-like mindset. This position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of strategic planning, cross-functional leadership, and organizational efficiency.
Own and Execute the Strategic Roadmap
Own the strategy, roadmap, and execution of ElectronX's strategic initiatives
Rapidly prioritize and de-prioritize initiatives based on market dynamics, regulatory requirements, and strategic impact
Develop clear, executable roadmaps that translate complex strategic goals into actionable plans
Drive Cross-Functional Execution
Lead prioritization and execution across key business functions and company leadership
Drive high-velocity execution with the ElectronX Engineering team, with an eye towards balancing tradeoffs between time to market and robust design
Unblock cross-functional barriers and accelerate project velocity
Identify critical path dependencies and proactively mitigate potential execution risks
Shape Product and Customer Experience
Align customer feedback with technical architecture, crafting intuitive user experiences that drive engagement and usage
Keep Leadership Aligned and Informed
Generate actionable intelligence through rigorous performance metrics and risk analysis
Create transparent communication protocols that keep leadership aligned and informed
Provide data-driven recommendations that directly inform executive decision-making
BA/BS in a technical or analytical field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or related)
5+ years of product management or adjacent product-building experience
A 0 to 1 mindset and a low ego, high impact approach to your work
Strong customer empathy and design thinking
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information
Experience in financial markets, energy sector, or regulatory compliance preferred
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to interface at all organizational levels
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and drive results in a fast-paced environment
Advanced proficiency in project management tools and data analysis platforms
Nice to have
You have trading experience, even as an armchair day-trader
You have experience in energy markets and familiarity with the intricacies of the electricity market
You have a passion for marketplaces and fintech infrastructure
You're passionate about clean energy and its intersection with financial markets
You have a deep understanding of technology infrastructure in financial markets
Health, vision and dental insurance
401K
Supplemental health and disability insurance
Unlimited vacation
Equal Opportunity Statement:
ElectronX is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
