Organization:
The ETF Solutions team is attached to the asset manager Client Line, with a structured governance for the project so that all teams and work streams feed into the Global ETF Program structure. This allows for a collaborative working environment and ensures a transparent flow of information through the various teams. The ETF Solutions team has employees in several different countries with various backgrounds and experiences in the ETF Industry. This includes professionals who have worked in ETF Servicing Agents, ETF Issuers, Authorized Participants and other part of the ETF Ecosystem.
Working Languages
· English
· French (not mandatory)
Job Brief:
We are looking for a Product Specialist to provide expertise on the local needs of the ETF market in both Ireland and the wider European fund servicing sector. They will work with various teams focused on client strategy, market evolution/analysis, delivery of our ETF platform, implementation of a target operating model and the end client user experience (client, Asset Manager and Authorised Participants).
Responsibilities:
· Deliver an ETF product development plan and be a key member of the go to market effort
· Contribute to building a European ETF Strategy in coordination with Client Development and Client Delivery
· Provide updates to internal senior stakeholders on the ETF market and our program’s progress
· Lead our ETF strategy for external client and market specialists presentations and RFP responses for the European market
· Effective communication on behalf of the business line to other parts of the organization for what is required and be proactive in ensuring the product quality remains at the highest level to support our ETF Strategy.
· Provide expertise and input into both European and Global target operating models.
· This includes collaborating with Global Custody, Fund Administration, Transfer Agency and Depositary teams.
· Define, review and refine business requirements that meet the needs of the European market.
· Development of best practices and standards for the European market
· Analyse preferences and requests of end users
· Identify product changes and adjustments and opportunities based upon user and
· market feedback
· Monitor industry trends and provide regular updates of changes in the local and European market
· Collaborate with other stakeholders within the ETF Program team and broader ETF Community
· Develop relationships and credibility with other members of the external ETF ecoSystem
· Share expertise with other employees of the bank
Expected Deliverables:
· Product vision and objectives European market
· Develop detailed business requirements and specifications to be used by Operations and IT
· Creation of European ETF Product Development Roadmap
· ETF knowledge sharing documentation and training materials
· Ongoing market analysis including updates on ETF Issuer trends, regulatory changes, and future product developments
· Materials for client presentations and active participation in industry events
· Input for internal executive presentations and organizational governance
Requirements:
· Minimum 7 years’ experience working with ETFs at a Servicing Agent or ETF Issuer
· Proven track record in delivery of product innovation and solutions in the ETF segment
· Self-starter and proven ability to work autonomously as part of a global team Classification : Internal
· Ability to match market developments and prioritization of ETF initiatives and budget allocation
· Deep knowledge of the Global ETF and regulatory environment Team spirit and excellent communication skills
· Excellent organizational skills
· Ability to travel
Contact [email protected] #LI-BM1
