PRODUCT SPECIALIST – MANAGER recruitment

Work with assigned investment management teams on all aspects of product management, including the interpretation, articulation and dissemination of key investment strategy content - philosophy, process, results and overall key market positioning and messaging - for existing and new strategies. Working with the marketing group, develop marketing collateral including presentations, RFP/database content, and other relevant materials required to describe and position assigned strategies and teams. Conduct on-going research to track key competitors, market trends and threats and incorporate into product positioning and communication to key constituents globally to ensure competitiveness of existing products. Examine and monitor characteristics and statistics for assigned strategies to understand and be a source of knowledge on in order to communicate both portfolio positioning and sources of return and risk to both internal and external audiences. Consult with Sales Team regarding sales strategy for each sales opportunity. Assist in the answering, editing, and completing Requests for Proposals and questionnaires with accuracy and by deadlines. Interact with Compliance and Legal Counsel to review and obtain approvals on all terms of reference relevant to an RFP. Prepare new business presentations and pull together the necessary materials required to provide solutions and quality service to prospects, clients and consultants. Perform other duties as required, which may include activities such as supporting new product development activities or providing input into other product team projects and initiatives.

To be considered, you should be a University graduate with a minimum of 5 years experience within asset management ideally in product management. Strong understanding of investment products. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese.

Interested applicants should send a detailed resume to Michelle Ho by email to mho@ric.com.hk or by fax to (852) 2838 3323 quoting reference eFC1987.

(Applicants not contacted within 4 weeks should consider their application unsuccessful.)