Job Purpose:
- Do you enjoy strategic thinking, innovation, and have a passion for investments?
- In the Senior Product Manager role, you’ll help lead the strategic vision and roadmap for Vanguard’s models
- You will be a steward of our offer, driving continuous product improvement in collaboration with our business and investment partners
- We’ll expect you to draw from deep knowledge of the financial markets and asset allocation strategies
- Additionally, you will have the opportunity to serve as the “face” of our offer, providing model portfolios expertise to internal stakeholders, our clients, and at conference events.
Your Responsibilities:
- Guides the model portfolios product strategies, leading research to continuously improve Vanguard’s models line-up
- Influences and employs a variety of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques
- Act as models expert both internally and externally in the industry
- Provides support to marketing and sales teams; is regularly called upon to participate in meetings with clients
- Oversees support of the key messaging and communication about models, as necessary
- Facilitates internal training and communications including training on launches and changes to existing model portfolios
- Leverages the client and sales feedback on model portfolios in order to assess offer health and drive ongoing product improvements and positioning
- Attends and presents at industry conferences and client specific events related to model portfolios
- Facilitates strong business support through working with team members to promote a consistent approach to decisions/impacts
- Drives connection across all appropriate internal and external stakeholders
- Supports the planning, development and implementation of new model portfolios
- Defines and analyzes markets, developing detailed product features and requirements
- Participates in and influences ongoing business planning and departmental prioritization activities
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required. Graduate degree preferred
- Minimum of eight years related business experience. Product management and model portfolios-specific experience preferred
- CFA preferred
- FINRA Series 7 & 63 or the ability to obtain within the appropriate time period.
Source: for more information click here.