Product Implementation AD - Asian Markets

The Role:

To efficiently & successfully manage implementation of product initiatives, dedicated to the Asian markets, across all European domiciled active investment products. Working in close partnership with the Asian Product Development & the wider International teams, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading large & complex product initiatives across all phases of the product life-cycle, including reshaping's and introduction of new capabilities and product features.

The role will support the product development process as a subject matter expert on fund regulations, particularly Asian requirements, operational readiness and risk management.

Skills & Experience:

• The candidate will have a well-established track record in leading complex and large-scale cross-border product initiatives including delivering new and innovative solutions to market.
• Equivalent of CFA, CAIA, and/or MBA a plus, but not requirement.
• Minimum of 7 plus years in Investment, Buy-side Product Development, and/or Investment Consultant experiences.
• Experience of working on European domiciled products distributed to / dedicated to Asian markets and working with Asian-based teams essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to interact and influence change at all levels within the organisation including Senior Management.
• Knowledge and understanding of investment strategies and portfolio management across major asset classes including multi-asset products.
• Prior investment management experience, fund due diligence, or investment consulting experience is a plus.
• Deep and pragmatic knowledge of the regulatory environment in both Europe and Asia impacting product set up with the ability to find solutions to enable the implementation of the firm's product strategy in an efficient manner with prudent risk management.
• Knowledge of project management principles and experience leading a project and or program at a mid to large scale company.
• Knowledge of fund accounting, taxation, and regulation related to collective investment scheme is a plus.
• Knowledge of market demands for specific fund / class features particularly across Asian jurisdictions is essential.

The Bottom Line:

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Contact Information:

For a confidential discussion about this role, or to discuss similar opportunities in the investment management sector, please call Graham Murphy at Paragon Executive Intelligence on +353 (0)1 8746770.