Job Description
Our client, a global investment management company, is looking for high caliber person to take up a Senior Manager role in mutual fund product management
Responsibilities:
- Own and project manage the entire Product Management exercise (including planning, coordination between stakeholders, hosting working group meetings, reviewing and providing comments on notices and changes in offering/constitutive documents, approving offering materials for printing and any post-launch services) to ensure timely completion of the product management exercise or documentation updates across the global and local product ranges
- Drive and lead fund registration of both standard and complex products with regulators in various jurisdictions in HK/SG/Korea, including funds which use derivatives extensively for investment purpose
- Actively work with the product development colleagues to transition the product after launch to be included under care of product management
- Ensure the right version of the document are printed and delivered to distributors including:
– Proofreading /checking and liaising with printers the ready-to-go documents.
– Facilitate discussion between sales support team and printer on delivery.
- Disseminate information, updated documents, product related changes/information/corporate actions to relevant stakeholders and hosting sessions with stakeholders to explain the corporate action where necessary
- Update risk rating of funds
- Maintain proper records of product changes and corporate actions, and product line management over the life-cycle of each product (ongoing product maintenance);
- Posting documents onto the Company’s websites (including regular reports such as annual/semi-annual/quarterly reports, prospectus updates, notices etc.)
- Observe any internal policies and controls during the product management process
- Support Sales/RFP/Product Marketing team to source answers for distributors/FAQ/RFP;
- Manage ad hoc projects as assigned
Requirements:
- University degree major in Economics, Business or Finance
- CFA charter holder or CFA candidate will be a plus
- Minimum 6-8 years of experience in mutual fund product management ideally well versed across the spectrum of SFC authorized funds and private placement funds
- Excellent knowledge of the asset management business, regulations (SFC Unit Trust Code, UCITS directives and MPF regulations) and investment products
- With excellent communication and writing skills (in English and Chinese) and high proficiency in using MS office
- A team player with good interpersonal skills and solid project management skills
- Able to multi-task and work tight deadlines