Business Analyst / Jr Product Manager Full Time

Job Title: Junior Product Manager / Business Analyst

Company: Opniscience

Location: New Jersey, Berkeley Heights (5 days in office)

Employment Type: Full-Time (Entry-Level)

About Opniscience

• Opniscience is building the operating system for institutional investors in private markets.
• Today, private markets are run on Excel, PDFs, emails, and fragmented systems. Opniscience replaces this with a single platform for onboarding, data aggregation, reporting, and analytics — powered by automation and AI.
• We work with leading investment firms, family offices, and fund administrators to modernize how private markets operate.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Junior Product Manager / Business Analyst to work directly with founders, engineers, and clients to help design and build the platform. This is a high-impact, early-career role ideal for someone who wants to learn product management, work on real-world problems, and grow quickly in a startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

Translate Business Needs into Product Requirements

• Work with clients (LPs, OCIOs, fund admins) to understand workflows 
• Break down complex processes into structured requirements 
• Write clear product specs and user stories 

Support Product Development

• Collaborate with engineers to clarify requirements and iterate on features 
• Assist in prioritizing features based on impact and strategy 
• Collaborate with Engineers and UI/UX

Data & Workflow Analysis

• Map data flows across private markets (GPs, fund admins, LPs) 
• Help define data models, dashboards, and reporting structures 

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Test features before release 
• Identify bugs and usability issues 

Client Support & Delivery

• Assist with onboarding new clients 
• Support demos and product implementations 
• Support client call preps for trainings, workshops, demos, and recurring project discussion.
• Prepare and update project plans and weekly project communications

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree (or graduating soon) 
• Preferred fields: Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) 
• High attention to detail 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, unstructured environment 

Preferred (Not Required)

• Internship experience in consulting, finance, or tech 
• Basic understanding of financial markets or private equity 
• Familiarity with Excel / Google Sheets 
• Exposure to tools like SQL, Figma, Jira, or Notion 

What We Look For

• Curiosity and willingness to learn 
• Ability to break down complex problems 
• Strong ownership mindset 
• Interest in building products, not just analyzing 

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience building a product from the ground up 
• Exposure to private markets and financial technology 
• Direct mentorship from founders 
• Opportunity to grow into a Product Manager role 

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary 
• Equity participation 
• High-growth career opportunity 

Application Process

Please submit:

• Resume to jeannine@opniscience.com
• Brief statement on why you are interested in Opniscience 
• (Optional) Example of a project, internship, or analysis work