Overview
A leading global alternative investment firm is seeking a Product Strategist, Long-Short Equities to join its Hong Kong 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
As a product strategist, you will act as a bridge between the firm and investment professionals—helping them leverage the firm’s platforms’ capabilities to enhance their research workflows and investment outcomes—while also contributing to the strategic roadmap for the firm’s platforms. Specifically, 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 professional 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
- Health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Mental and physical wellness programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
- Tuition assistance
