Product Manager Brokerage

Alpaca is a brokerage infrastructure company providing developer APIs for stocks, options, fixed income, and crypto trading, plus tokenization infrastructure for TradFi–DeFi markets.

Series DRecently funded
San Mateo, California, United States
About Alpaca

Alpaca provides API-first brokerage infrastructure for fintechs, institutions, algorithmic traders, and developers. Its offerings include Broker API, Trading API, market data, self-clearing brokerage services, crypto services, and the Instant Tokenization Network for in-kind minting and redemption of tokenized assets.

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Skills

About the Role

You will define and deliver brokerage products for EU markets, including equities, ETFs, tax-wrapper accounts, integrations, and operational workflows. You will develop product strategy and roadmaps, write requirements, assess build-versus-buy decisions, collaborate with engineers and operations, engage customers and partners, and ensure products meet regional regulatory and market requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, finance, or equivalent
  • Five or more years of experience in product management, engineering, consulting, or startup building
  • Experience or demonstrated interest in EU brokerage, capital markets, or fintech
  • Understanding of MiFID II, MiFIR, ESMA, EU capital markets, and member-state tax and tax-wrapper rules
  • Written and verbal English communication skills
  • Business acumen for stakeholder, technology, time, and budget tradeoffs

Responsibilities

  • Own brokerage products tailored for EU markets, including equities, ETFs, tax-wrapper accounts, and regional offerings
  • Own EU tax and tax-wrapper functionality, including eligibility and contribution rules, cost-basis tracking, withholding, reclaims, and local reporting
  • Drive brokerage product strategy through ROI, competition, regulatory, and build-versus-buy analysis
  • Build and execute a MiFID II and MiFIR-compliant product roadmap
  • Write product requirements and work with engineers to execute programs
  • Improve brokerage operational efficiency and own relevant metrics for settlement, custody, and clearing workflows
  • Lead customer calls and translate insights into product improvements
  • Report product status and results to stakeholders, partners, and institutional clients
  • Collaborate with local operations teams on EU market-infrastructure integration

Benefits

  • Stock options
  • Health benefits
  • One-time USD 500 home-office setup
  • USD 150 monthly stipend via a Brex Card