Your Role and Impact
We have an opportunity for a Product Strategist to join our Hong Kong-based Equity Index Investments team. The responsibilities of the Strategy team span product development, research, client service, product positioning, reporting and education focusing on commingled funds, mutual funds and separate accounts. This individual will support global equities, real estate equities, ESG and Smart Beta strategies. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and have the know-how to make it happen – both as Students of the Market as well as Students of Technology!
Your Responsibilities
The responsibilities our strategists are given include:
· Provide ongoing service and support to EII’s clients and prospects. This will include responding to day-to-day client requests, pricing new business and completing RFPs/RFIs
· Develop and maintain product marketing materials, client presentations and customized analyses that articulate strategy objectives, characteristics and performance
· Advise clients on all aspects of portfolio strategy including portfolio management, trading, portfolio analytics, performance reporting, transitions, and securities lending. Articulate competitive advantages to clients
· Build robust relationships with various BlackRock groups in order to support the EII business including product specialists from other investment and service teams, distribution channels, and operational groups as needed
· Assist in the development of new product ideas
· Develop and maintain differentiated consultative relationships with large central bank, pension, foundation/endowment, bank, insurance and asset manager clients and prospects
· Contributing positively to our culture and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion
You Have
We’re looking for individuals, from a variety of backgrounds, who have:
· A passion for financial markets and technology
· Knowledge of both equities and the indexing ecosystem
· High levels of self-motivation and a strong work-ethic
· Inspiration to work on behalf of clients
· The desire to make an impact
· A passion to be constantly learning and developing new skills every single day
Skills/Qualifications:
The aptitudes we look for in our team include:
· High attention to detail and accountability
· Excellent presentation skills to contribute to as well as lead internal and external client meetings
· The ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
· A strong desire to work collaboratively and great relationship-building skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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