Equity Product Strategist

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Malvern, PA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech
The Role
Lead strategic initiatives for Vanguard's global equity product lineup: conduct qualitative and quantitative research, evaluate opportunities, drive cross-functional alignment, prepare executive recommendations, and support implementation from inception through decision.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you ready to help shape the future of global investing? As a key member of Vanguard’s Portfolio Review Department (PRD), the team responsible for overseeing Vanguard’s global investment product lineup, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving innovation across our Equity Product group. This team leads high-impact, cross-functional product strategy initiatives, including stewardship of our $7.5+ trillion equity product franchise. In this role, you’ll transform complex market data into strategic insights, collaborate with senior leaders, and influence the evolution of Vanguard’s equity investment product offerings.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with senior leaders, key stakeholders, and subject matter experts across the enterprise to evaluate strategic opportunities and priorities, recommending additions and changes to Vanguard’s global Equity product lineup.

  • Support the prioritization and advancement of Equity product strategy initiatives by assessing opportunities, identifying key considerations and trade-offs, and driving alignment across stakeholders.

  • Independently lead Equity product research projects and strategic initiatives from inception through decision. Define project scope, establish priorities and timelines, coordinate cross-functional teams, and support implementation planning and execution readiness with business partners.

  • Conduct rigorous qualitative and quantitative analysis of strategic, competitive, operational, and market considerations impacting Vanguard’s Equity product lineup. Gather data from internal and external sources to develop evidence-based recommendations for new products and enhancements to existing offerings.

  • Synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights and recommendations for senior leadership. Prepare and deliver executive-level memos, presentations, and supporting materials for governance forums and key decision-making bodies.

  • Develop and maintain working knowledge of industry, product, and competitive trends to support research, strategic analysis, and product decision-making.

  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Five years related work experience, including three years' experience in product management and investment analysis/strategy. Equity investment experience preferred.

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.

  • CFA preferred.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Skills Required

  • Five years related work experience
  • Three years experience in product management and investment analysis/strategy
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Equity investment experience
  • Graduate degree
  • CFA

Vanguard Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vanguard and has not been reviewed or approved by Vanguard.

  • Retirement Support Retirement support appears unusually strong through a 401(k) design that includes a match plus an additional employer contribution, which can materially lift long-term total rewards. HSA seeding and an enhanced employer match further strengthen the savings-and-benefits value of the package.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and lifestyle support is reinforced by a sizable annual FlexFund stipend that can be applied across many day-to-day categories such as fitness, childcare, and other personal expenses. On-site or virtual clinics and fitness options add practical health and wellness convenience.
  • Affordable Benefits Healthcare and related benefits are positioned as comparatively affordable via heavily subsidized medical plans and broad coverage options. This affordability can offset moderate base pay for employees who place higher value on out-of-pocket cost reductions.

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The Company
HQ: Malvern, PA
20,252 Employees
Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

We are a community of 30 million who think – and feel – differently about investing. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests. Since our founding in 1975, helping our investors achieve their goals is our sole reason for existence. With no other parties to answer to and therefore no conflicting loyalties, we make every decision—like keeping investing costs as low as possible—with only your needs in mind. Vanguard is one of the world's largest investment companies, offering a large selection of high-quality low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services. Individual and institutional investors, financial professionals, and plan sponsors can benefit from the size, stability, and experience Vanguard offers. As of April 30, 2019, we managed more than $5.6 trillion in global assets. In addition, we have 189 funds in the United States and 225 funds in global markets. For Commenting Guidelines & Important information, visit here: http://vanguard.com/linkedin Vanguard Marketing Corporation, Distributor.

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