ETF Product Developer, Asset Management, London
- Employer
- Logan Sinclair
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Jul 03, 2023
- Closes
- Jul 27, 2023
- Ref
- 16588093
- Job Function
- Other
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
Our client, a global asset management firm, is looking for an ETF product developer to join their ETF product team.
The role will play an important role in developing the global ETF platform, collaborating closely with the operations and distribution teams. The successful candidate will be the subject matter expert on the ETF product range and the ETF platform both internally and externally. The role will be an important link with key external parties such as trustees, auditors, custodians, fund administrators, as well as internal parties including portfolio management, legal, tax, sales, and risk, among others.
Responsibilities:
Product Development
Product Management
Platform Innovation
Requirements:
The role will play an important role in developing the global ETF platform, collaborating closely with the operations and distribution teams. The successful candidate will be the subject matter expert on the ETF product range and the ETF platform both internally and externally. The role will be an important link with key external parties such as trustees, auditors, custodians, fund administrators, as well as internal parties including portfolio management, legal, tax, sales, and risk, among others.
Responsibilities:
Product Development
- Drive the development of new products and changes in existing products
- Collaborate in the ideation of new products
- Collaborate with the product team to oversee the accurate production of prospectuses
- Facilitate ad hoc meetings as needed to ensure stakeholders' support and accurate information on new products and the development of the platform
Product Management
- Support the launch of products and changes in existing products
- Oversee the performance and regulatory compliance of existing products
- Accountable for managing and mitigating product and platform risks
Platform Innovation
- Accountable for innovation initiatives to the platform and key operating models as demanded by changes in the market and clients' appetite
- Work across internal and external stakeholders to manage the implementation of processes and structures to support the development of new products and the development of the platform
Requirements:
- Experience in product development or management gained in asset management, a financial services provider, or consultancy
- Significant experience with UCITS regulatory requirements and operational imperatives
- Demonstrable experience in project management and impeccable organisational and multitasking skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build positive relationships with external and internal stakeholders, up to senior management, as well as across departments
- An innovation-oriented problem solver who enjoys a collegial and entrepreneurial culture
- Experience with ETFs and/or index-based strategies is a plus