Provide active product expertise to crew and clients and to collaborate with business and investment teams to ensure the health and commercial success of the products
Core Responsibilities
- Provide active product expertise to crew and clients and to collaborate with business and investment teams to ensure the health and commercial success of the products
- Conducts analyses of investment product issues confronting Vanguard's product line-up. Leverages and manages cross-functional teams as required. Prepares and presents strategic analysis and recommendations to senior management at various forums.
- Acts as an active equity investment expert both internally and externally in the industry. Provides investment support and guidance to relationship management and sales teams; is regularly called upon to participate in meetings with clients, acting as a proxy for Vanguard’s portfolio managers. The candidate will serve as the primary contact in delivering investment expertise and capital markets perspective about the fixed income market.
- Attends and presents at industry conferences and client specific events related to the product category of focus.
- Leverages the client and sales feedback on products in order to assess product health and drive ongoing product improvements and positioning.
- Supports the creation of dynamic content used to position Vanguard investment products and to respond to investor queries.
- Creates and facilitates internal training and communications including training on launches and changes to existing products. Ensures coordination and consistency of product-related marketing initiatives and external communications across divisions.
- Contributes to business line research agendas to enhance client experience and business results.
- Stays current on industry, market, product, and competitive trends in the local markets supported.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Five years related work experience, including three years experience in product management and investment analysis/strategy.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.
- CFA preferred.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.