Associate Product Manager

The role

The Associate Product Manager will support the positioning, enhancement, and development of investment offerings for Institutional, Advisory, and Private Wealth channels. This includes identifying market trends and client needs.

What you will do

• Collaborate with senior management to define product priorities across channels
• Participate in the development of new investment products from concept to launch
• Conduct market research and analyze the competitive landscape
• Align with senior management to define longer term product strategies
• Work with Investment, Sales, and Marketing teams to position investment strategies
• Facilitate the development of marketing content specific to products and markets
• Support the rationalization of existing strategies and vehicles
• Develop an understanding of product vehicle economics
• Engage with sales to gather feedback and understand client investment needs

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 5 years of product management experience within investment management
• Strong understanding of the global investment management landscape and regulatory environment
• Solid understanding of the product marketing needs for Institutional, Advisory and Private Wealth clients
• Understand market trends across channels and articulate them to senior colleagues
• Strategic mindset with the ability to think creatively
• Ability to articulate key product features through graphics and or presentation materials
• Proficient in Morningstar Direct and eVestment Analytics
• Strong technical ability with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
• Must be professional and possess the confidence to work effectively with all levels within the organization
• Strong attention to detail with desire to achieve high quality standards

Nice to have

• CFA charter designation

Benefits

• Health and dental care coverage
• Employer-matched 401k
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Benefits that support a healthy work/life balance

About the company

GW&K is a growing and dynamic investment management firm with a collaborative culture. The firm focuses on helping clients achieve investment objectives and building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture.