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:
Conducts efficient and thorough analysis of strategic, competitive, client and market issues relating to Vanguard's Equity investment product line-up. Gathers qualitative and quantitative data from internal and external sources to make data-based recommendations about new Equity Investment products or changes to existing products.
Partners with senior leaders, key stakeholders, and subject matter experts to evaluate existing and new Equity investment products, recommending additions and/or changes to the global product line-up.
Obtains data from a range of internal and external sources and structures the data to allow for effective data analysis. Verifies the quality, accuracy, and reasonableness of the data. Interprets and strategically analyzes highly complex data using investment and business knowledge in order to derive key Equity Investment product development and insights.
Converts and organizes into actionable insight and presents to senior management. Creates memos and presentations summarizing analyses, findings, and recommendations for new and existing funds for discussion at various forums.
Develops and maintains broad and deep knowledge of the asset management industry, market and product, and competitive dynamics. Uses this knowledge to derive and communicate product-related insights.
Independently manages Equity Investment product research projects involving enterprise-wide cross-functional teams from inception through implementation ensuring project deadlines are met. Defines project scope and requirements, establishes timeline, and ensures completion of deliverables.
Develops and maintains strong collaborative working relationships with stakeholders throughout the organization, as well as externally in the industry and uses the knowledge gained from these relationships to improve product research insights and the product research process.
Participates in special projects and performs 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.
Similar Jobs
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.
