Product Manager, Multi Asset

About the role

AllianceBernstein's multi-asset investment team manages more than USD145 billion in assets across global institutions, high net worth individuals and retail mutual fund investors. The Multi-Asset Business Development group supports the marketing and distribution of its products and funds, and liaises with global marketing, investment, client servicing and product development teams. As Product Manager within the Multi-Asset BD team, you will support marketing and client interaction of a key line of multi-asset products, working closely with Marketing, Sales and Portfolio Managers, and reporting to the Investment Strategist.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with the sales team to support existing client relationships and help prospect and close new business
• Prepare and update marketing presentations and materials supporting product and platform messaging
• Provide internal and external marketing and sales support, and product training where required
• Research and prepare responses to ad-hoc requests from clients and the sales team
• Support client-specific investment prospecting and servicing materials (RFPs, discretionary investment mandates, due diligence requests)
• Develop product updates covering performance, attribution, market outlook and positioning
• Analyze competitive positioning and industry trends, and work with Portfolio Managers and BD colleagues on market insights and sales opportunities

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a finance-related field
• 10+ years of experience in asset management or the financial industry
• Experience in product management at another global asset manager with a large retail product line is highly preferred
• Familiarity with Taiwan SITE and Discretionary Investment Mandate business preferred
• Strong client orientation, communication and analytical skills, with English and Chinese reading, writing and speaking abilities
• Attention to detail, multitasking and ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Good understanding of capital markets; good writing skills preferred
• Licensed in Taiwan

Required skills

• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of databases such as Bloomberg, Lipper and Morningstar Direct
• CFA preferred but not mandatory