Product Analyst - Investment & Research

If you are someone who promotes innovation and a go-getter for results, this is the role for you.

As a Product Delivery Analyst within the Research & Technology sector, you will play a crucial role in the Multi-Asset Portfolio Solutions team. Your responsibilities will include supporting investment analytics functions and promoting product innovation. You will be a key leader, creating value for customers and ensuring successful product launches. Working directly with the business, and often as an extension of it, you will be uniquely positioned to influence the direction of the platform, the Product Cabinet, and the decisions made for the platform. Your work will have a significant impact across the business, aiming to enhance revenue, reduce costs, mitigate risks, improve processes, and expand the reach for insights, among other priorities as defined by management.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support the Product Owner or working independently to drive the product’s vision and execute strategy to realize it, while rigorously applying product best practices to stay abreast of the latest market and technology opportunities. 
• Complement a strong product intuition with data-informed evidence to actively manage the product backlog in an agile development environment. Critically evaluate data, information, ideas, and arguments when determining what should be built. 
• Drive data quality testing, proof of concepts, and improvement efforts for financial portfolio risk tools. 
• Set objectives for the team with well-designed OKRs that measure success and drive accountability.
• Drive committed partnerships with your business stakeholders, Engineering, Design, and Product peers.

 Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Graduate or Post-Graduate with a minimum of 2+ years of experience in Banking, Financial Services, or Technology, with knowledge of different asset classes and investment products– either in the technology or business space.
• Understanding of financial markets across asset classes (equity, fixed income, alternative assets).
• Hands-on, demonstrable experience in agile product practices throughout the product lifecycle
• Familiarity with the Product Ownership model and Agile Development, including project planning, Jira story writing, requirements management (elicitation, documentation, prioritization, etc.), process design, procedure authoring, capacity sizing, etc.
• Organized and effective execution – work independently, set and manage expectations, and proactively manage efforts across multiple teams with effective communication.
• Applies innovation and design thinking techniques to continually challenge and improve the efficiency, scale, and resilience of our platform.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification preferred.
• Past experience in financial data handling, retrieving and visualization.
• Ability to write code in python is preferable.