Jin Kim
About Jin Kim
Jin Kim is a Product Manager specializing in software platforms, currently working at FINRA. With a background in materials engineering and extensive experience in product management, he has successfully led projects and collaborated with various stakeholders throughout his career.
Current Role at FINRA
Jin Kim currently serves as a Product Manager for the Software Platform at FINRA, a position held since 2023. In this role, Kim is responsible for managing the development and implementation of software solutions that support FINRA's regulatory activities. One of the key projects includes the establishment of a cloud-based version of FINRA's OTC trade reporting platforms, which focuses on equities and fixed income. This project involves collaboration with both internal engineers and external cloud vendors, such as AWS, to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of trade reporting.
Previous Experience at TE Connectivity
Prior to joining FINRA, Jin Kim worked at TE Connectivity as a Global Product Manager for IoT from 2018 to 2022. During this four-year tenure, Kim was based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, and operated remotely. In this role, Kim managed various aspects of product development and strategy within the Internet of Things sector, contributing to the advancement of innovative solutions in connectivity.
Background in Engineering
Jin Kim began their career at Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., where they held multiple roles from 2012 to 2018. Initially, Kim worked as a Junior Engineer in R&D for eight months before advancing to Project Engineer and later Senior Applications Engineer in Electromechanical and EMI. This progression reflects a solid foundation in engineering principles and project management within the research and development domain.
Education and Expertise
Jin Kim earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Materials Engineering with a focus on Biomaterials from the University of California, Irvine. This educational background provides a strong technical foundation that supports Kim's expertise in product management and engineering, particularly in the fields of materials and technology.