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Posted 3 weeks agoProduct Manager - Internal Product (Tax)
at Alpaca
Americas, United StatesRemote
Responsibilities
- Own the tax product lifecycle at a rapidly scaling self-clearing broker-dealer.
- Own Tax Reporting End-to-End: Drive the product roadmap for IRS reporting (1099-B, 1099-DIV, 1099-INT, 1099-MISC, 1042-S) and state-level requirements.
- Define timelines, acceptance criteria, and quality gates that ensure on-time, accurate filings year after year.
- Meet Critical Tax Deadlines: Build the cross-functional calendar for tax season, track dependencies across Engineering, Operations, and Compliance, and ensure zero missed deadlines.
- Internal Monitoring: Design and launch internal monitoring tools and health dashboards that provide real-time visibility into filing statuses, error rates, and corrections cycles
Requirements
- We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.
- Who You Are (Must-Haves) :
- Tax Domain Expertise: Deep working knowledge of US brokerage tax reporting, like 1099 production, cost basis regulations (including wash sales and corporate actions), and IRS filing requirements.
- You know how to create a roadmap, manage a backlog, and ship under hard deadlines.
- experience managing third-party tax or financial technology vendors. You can hold vendors accountable to SLAs while maintaining productive partnerships.
- Familiarity with international tax reporting frameworks (FATCA, CRS, 1042-S) •
- Strong familiarity with AI/automation applied to tax operations or reconciliation workflows How We Take Care of You:
Benefits
- Our recent Series D funding round brought our total investment to over $320 million, fueling our ambitious vision.
- Your mission is to build and operate the systems, vendor relationships, and processes that keep Alpaca accurate, compliant, and on time across every tax obligation, from daily cost basis tracking through annual 1099 delivery and IRS filing.
- You have lived through at least one full tax season at a broker-dealer or clearing firm. Product Management