Overview
A leading global alternative investment firm is seeking a Product Strategist, Fundamental Equities to join its London office.
The firm is looking for bright, motivated, and collaborative people to join and grow with the team — more than 90% of the leaders were promoted from within.
Key Responsibilities
Other Market Intelligence divisions do quantitative research to explain what is going on in an industry. As a fundamental researcher, your qualitative research will explain the why. In this role you will:
- Partner with the firm’s investment professionals as they build and refine their team infrastructure and processes using firm tools
- Collaborate with senior management, investment professionals, and technical product managers to establish a product roadmap
- Educate investment professionals on firm platform capabilities through training sessions, documentation, and one-on-one support, ensuring seamless integration into their research processes
- Gather and analyze feedback from users to identify pain points, measure satisfaction, and inform the platform roadmap
- Develop metrics to track adoption, usage, and impact, leveraging data-driven insights to drive continuous improvement
- Act as a champion for firm platforms, fostering a culture of creativity and process innovation across the firm’s investment teams
- Communicate users’ needs with internal and external partners, including senior leadership
- Summarize complex issues with clear, top-down communication across various formats
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
- 5+ years of professional experience in product management, strategy, equity research, sales & trading or a related role
- Strong understanding of investment research workflows and the key inputs driving an equity investor’s investment process
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with investment professionals and engage with various stakeholders
- Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive decision-making and measure the impact of initiatives
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and product lifecycle management
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution to deliver impactful results
- A proactive, problem-solving attitude and a passion for driving innovation in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Company Ethics
- Integrity – You demonstrate 100% commitment to the highest ethical standards
- Ownership – You take charge of your work, uphold your commitments, and always do your best
- Commerciality – You focus on what matters, ask necessary questions, and are diligent about not wasting time
- Humility – You welcome and are receptive to feedback and learn from past mistakes
- Adaptability – You can triage business needs and context switch quickly and efficiently
- Admirability – You elevate the room through your work ethic, domain knowledge, and work product
Company Benefits
- Private Medical and Dental Insurances
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Volunteer opportunities
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of colour and the LGBQT+ community
- Mental and physical wellness programmes
- Tuition assistance
- Non-contributory pension and more
