BlackRock Recruitment – Product Management Strategy

Website BlackRock

Job Description:

Reporting to the Head of iShares Canada Product & Markets, this role will focus on managing the Canadian product strategy and pipeline, as well as leading the design of new products and product enhancements.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Partner with other product and business strategy teams within the firm
  • Apply a deep understanding of investing principles and ETF mechanics (including Canadian tax and regulatory considerations), to design new products and product enhancements
  • Collaborate across internal stakeholders with respect to product design/enhancement decisions and lead internal socialization. Ensure product designs achieve commercial requirements. Shepherd new products and initiatives through the organization, including internal review processes.
  • Develop a coherent product strategy by integrating a broad mosaic of inputs, including client feedback, market trends, regulatory and tax changes, firm-level priorities, and other qualitative and quantitative inputs. Build and present detailed business cases for specific new products and enhancements.
  • New Product & Enhancement Design
  • Partner closely with legal as applicable to provide input and into prospectuses and other key regulatory documents and processes

Job Requirements:

  • Expert knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint a requirement
  • Resourceful, proactive and able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced team oriented environment.
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners and to work effectively at many different levels of an organization.
  • Ability to communicate clearly on both technical and business subjects and build common understanding across various stakeholders.
  • In-depth familiarity with ETF mechanics across investment processes, capital markets, operations, regulations, and tax.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of Canadian asset management industry experience and robust understanding of the commercial landscape of the industry.
  • BA / BS in Finance, Economics, Commerce or similar field required. MBA or Master’s degree preferred.

Job Details:

Company: BlackRock

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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