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SeniorAssociate,PortfolioManagementOperations(ProductDevelopment)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Associate, Portfolio Management Operations (Product Development). Skills: Portfolio Management, Product Development, Stakeholder Management. Lead product and account launches. Design, document, communicate processes”

What You'll Achieve.

Supporting business growth; Implementing process improvement opportunities

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Provide problem solving support; Develop multifaceted recommendations; Robust evidence-based analysis; Excellent quantitative problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree qualified, with an undergraduate (or higher) in an analytical major such as Engineering, Finance, Commerce or Economics, 3 - 5 years of consulting, product management, or project management experience, 2+ years of experience in the financial services industry, stakeholder management skills, Excellent quantitative problem-solving skills, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, sense of ownership and accountability

Nice to Have

preferably with exposure to financial services-related projects

What You'll Do.

Lead product and account launches

communicate processes

Support product/business analysis

Identify process improvement opportunities

Assist product management initiatives

Provide status updates

Resolve or escalate project barriers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with senior stakeholders; Act as a key liaison; Encourage cross-functional collaboration; Cultivate working relationships; Build productive cross-functional relationships globally

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Providing relevant communication and training

Process & Methodology

Manage Portfolio Management projects, Manage firmwide projects, Manage product development initiatives, Manage through influence

Full Job Description

### ### **Job Description:** Based in the Sydney office, the Senior Associate, Portfolio Management Operations (Product Development) is part of a specialist team reporting into the Portfolio Management department. The key focus of the role is to directly manage Portfolio Management and firmwide projects for the Asia-Pacific region, including new product launches. These enterprise wide projects play a pivotal role in supporting business growth. Additionally, the incumbent will manage product development initiatives, provide problem solving support and develop multifaceted recommendations underpinned by robust evidence-based analysis. It is important for the Senior Associate, Portfolio Management Operations (Product Development) to partner with senior stakeholders from a variety of departments both locally and globally. These departments include but are not limited to Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Legal, Sales, Investment Operations and Marketing. You will act as a key liaison to encourage cross-functional collaboration. **Responsibilities** * Leading product and account launches, closures, transitions, and changes * Designing, documenting and communicating complex end-to-end investment processes * Supporting ad-hoc product / business analysis / operating model review requests * Identifying and overseeing implementation of process improvement opportunities in line with department goals and providing relevant communication and training * Assisting on/coordinating ongoing product management/development initiatives * Providing status updates on product activity and projects to key stakeholders * Cultivating strong working relationships across a variety of functional areas and managing through influence * Proactively identifying barriers to project success and resolving or escalating * Developing expertise related to investment management **Skills & Qualifications** The candidate should be familiar with the activities of an asset management firm or similar fi

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