Product Manager at Cim Group in Chicago, IL | Kablio

Role

Description

product development

product launch

market research

roadmap planning

lifecycle management

production resilience

The Product Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of a product or major initiative, from initial concept to market launch and beyond. This role involves conducting research, defining product strategy, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the product meets customer needs and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in product management.

This role is essential in ensuring that our investors and credit and investment teams have the products and capabilities needed to meet evolving needs, with particular focus on OFS a CIM subsidiary, delivering the best products and experiences for the teams and investors. You will also be a driver of change within the product, operations, and technology teams, as well as stakeholders across the Investment areas.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and launch.
Manage existing products, including working with broader IT teams on production resiliency and support
Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes, as well as ensure execution meets requirements.
Oversee the design, manufacture, and implementation of the product/s and solutions.
Define product outcomes and objectives within focus areas for existing and new products.
Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
Conduct market/user research to identify customer needs and competitive vendor products.
Help to develop product business case and positioning strategies and set roadmap for specific area/products
Drive product launches and evaluate implementation plans.

Requirements

bachelor's degree

product management

6+ years

trading systems

technical background

problem solving

Demonstrated experience within a vendor supported environment, including managing relationships, collaboration and ongoing development
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
Strong technical background with understanding of software development and web technologies.
Experience in direct private lending, syndicated loans and structured credit a plus.
Experience with Trading systems and platforms.
Ability to analyze industry trends and competitor behavior to inform product strategies.
Understanding of the client/investor journey across investment management/financial services
Ideally an understanding of credit, credit investments and lifecycle
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Proven work experience in product management or as an associate product manager.
Ability to develop product strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management
Travel to Chicago or Los Angeles (depending on base location) on a monthly cadence will be required
6+ years of experience in Product Management in Asset Management, Wealth Management, Finance or related industries.
Deep understanding of the Investment Management industry and processes

Benefits

Company paid life and disability insurance

Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required.

*Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on CIM Group. Please inform our Talent team if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Up to 16 hours of volunteer time off

A variety of Medical, dental, and vision benefit plans

Comprehensive paid time off, including: vacation days, 10 designated holidays, sick time, and bereavement leave

Ongoing professional development programs

Up to 16 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Wellness program, including monthly and quarterly prizes

401(k) savings plan, with company match

Health Savings Account with a generous employer contribution

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$29 billion

Assets Under Management

CIM Group manages over $29 billion in real estate and infrastructure assets across various projects.

$60 billion

Projects Led

The company has spearheaded over $60 billion in real estate and infrastructure projects worldwide.

With over $29 billion in assets under management, it has led more than $60 billion in real estate and infrastructure projects across the Americas and Europe.
Its vertically integrated model combines acquisition, development, financing, leasing, property management and disposition under one roof.
Typical projects span commercial properties, data centers, solar farms, student housing, mixed‑use developments and logistics facilities.
Sector expertise includes real estate equity strategies, infrastructure optimization and credit platforms providing financing solutions.
Notable projects include the Aquamarine Solar Park, Hollywood & Highland redevelopment, 432 Park Avenue site acquisition and numerous data‑center portfolios.
Its in‑house teams source value‑add opportunities, revitalizing urban assets and converting underutilized land into high‑impact community uses.

Culture + Values

We are focused on delivering results for our stakeholders and the communities in which we invest.
We are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in everything we do.
We value the contributions of every team member.
We work together to drive innovation and excellence.
We act with a sense of urgency to deliver long-term value.

Environment + Sustainability

2040 Net Zero Target

Net Zero Commitment

Committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, reflecting a strong environmental roadmap.

Integrating sustainability into design, construction, and operation of investments and developments.
Reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste across projects.
Investing in renewable energy solutions to make a positive environmental impact through operations.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters a culture of inclusion where every individual is respected and valued.
Sets specific goals to increase gender and racial diversity at all levels of the organization.
Ensures an equitable workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive.

Articles

Careers at CIM Group

Projects

About CIM Group

Role

Description

product development

product launch

market research

roadmap planning

lifecycle management

production resilience

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and launch.
Manage existing products, including working with broader IT teams on production resiliency and support
Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes, as well as ensure execution meets requirements.
Oversee the design, manufacture, and implementation of the product/s and solutions.
Define product outcomes and objectives within focus areas for existing and new products.
Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
Conduct market/user research to identify customer needs and competitive vendor products.
Help to develop product business case and positioning strategies and set roadmap for specific area/products
Drive product launches and evaluate implementation plans.

Requirements

bachelor's degree

product management

6+ years

trading systems

technical background

problem solving

Demonstrated experience within a vendor supported environment, including managing relationships, collaboration and ongoing development
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
Strong technical background with understanding of software development and web technologies.
Experience in direct private lending, syndicated loans and structured credit a plus.
Experience with Trading systems and platforms.
Ability to analyze industry trends and competitor behavior to inform product strategies.
Understanding of the client/investor journey across investment management/financial services
Ideally an understanding of credit, credit investments and lifecycle
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Proven work experience in product management or as an associate product manager.
Ability to develop product strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management
Travel to Chicago or Los Angeles (depending on base location) on a monthly cadence will be required
6+ years of experience in Product Management in Asset Management, Wealth Management, Finance or related industries.
Deep understanding of the Investment Management industry and processes

Benefits

Company paid life and disability insurance

Up to 16 hours of volunteer time off

A variety of Medical, dental, and vision benefit plans

Comprehensive paid time off, including: vacation days, 10 designated holidays, sick time, and bereavement leave

Ongoing professional development programs

Up to 16 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Wellness program, including monthly and quarterly prizes

401(k) savings plan, with company match

Health Savings Account with a generous employer contribution

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$29 billion

Assets Under Management

CIM Group manages over $29 billion in real estate and infrastructure assets across various projects.

$60 billion

Projects Led

The company has spearheaded over $60 billion in real estate and infrastructure projects worldwide.

With over $29 billion in assets under management, it has led more than $60 billion in real estate and infrastructure projects across the Americas and Europe.
Its vertically integrated model combines acquisition, development, financing, leasing, property management and disposition under one roof.
Typical projects span commercial properties, data centers, solar farms, student housing, mixed‑use developments and logistics facilities.
Sector expertise includes real estate equity strategies, infrastructure optimization and credit platforms providing financing solutions.
Notable projects include the Aquamarine Solar Park, Hollywood & Highland redevelopment, 432 Park Avenue site acquisition and numerous data‑center portfolios.
Its in‑house teams source value‑add opportunities, revitalizing urban assets and converting underutilized land into high‑impact community uses.

Culture + Values

We are focused on delivering results for our stakeholders and the communities in which we invest.
We are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in everything we do.
We value the contributions of every team member.
We work together to drive innovation and excellence.
We act with a sense of urgency to deliver long-term value.

Environment + Sustainability

2040 Net Zero Target

Net Zero Commitment

Committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, reflecting a strong environmental roadmap.

Integrating sustainability into design, construction, and operation of investments and developments.
Reducing energy consumption and minimizing waste across projects.
Investing in renewable energy solutions to make a positive environmental impact through operations.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters a culture of inclusion where every individual is respected and valued.
Sets specific goals to increase gender and racial diversity at all levels of the organization.
Ensures an equitable workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive.

Articles

Careers at CIM Group

Projects

About CIM Group