Investment Director, Equity Product Management

Investment Director, Equity Product Management page is loaded## Investment Director, Equity Product Management locations:
Boston, MA, United Statestime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition : R94763#
** Wellington Management
** offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.##

About the Role We are currently recruiting an experienced individual to join our Equity Product Management team as an Investment Director (Product Specialist/Client Portfolio Manager). The successful candidate will lead business and marketing strategy, and act as investment representative for the firm's equity business in in the US and other locations as needed, and in addition will help to ensure the integrity of our investment and risk management processes.

This role requires highly developed skills in marketing strategy, communication, portfolio analysis, and a solid foundation in investments. The successful candidate will be a flexible problem solver, with a can-do attitude, who is willing and able to take ownership of issues. This individual will work closely with members of the Business Development & Relationship Management Group, Equity Portfolio Management, and other functional areas across the firm.#

Responsibilit Ies Specific  responsibilities will include:
** Portfolio Development & Marketing
*** Contribute to the growth of the Equity business by engaging with clients, prospects, and consultants;
* Assess business opportunities, and develop products and solutions where there is high potential;
* Create and implement marketing strategy, marketing materials, and investment guidelines;
* Represent portfolio managers and explain investment processes and portfolios to audiences that range widely in sophistication levels;
* Educate and consult with internal colleagues, clients and consultants on markets and portfolios;
* Differentiate and position strategies relative to those of competitors;
* Develop close working relationships with Business Development & Relationship Management colleagues.
** Investment Integrity and Risk Management
*** Oversee the investment and risk integrity of our portfolios on behalf of clients, in line with expectations:
* Set appropriate client expectations for performance in various market environments;
* Identify investment and operational risk issues and recommend process improvements.
* Manage risks to the firm in the course of business, and client negotiations.
** Business Partner to Investment Teams
*** Contribute actively to product development processes;
* Vet business opportunities in the context of the broader book of business;
* Work with the Business Development & Relationship Management Group on equity business
* Manage and lead the resolution of internal business issues associated with portfolios and solutions.# Qualifications The successful candidate is likely to have:
* A strong academic background, ideally including a post-graduate qualification (e.g. MBA or CFA);
* 12+ years of related professional experience, ideally gained within the Asset Management industry, or institutional investment consulting;
* Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills;
* A strong equity background;
* Strong business judgment;
* Excellent quantitative and problem-solving skills, and the ability to synthesize risk and perform attribution analysis;
* The ability to work independently and in a team environment, and to manage multiple priorities;
* Creativity, commerciality and leadership skills;
* Attention to detail combined with a solutions-oriented, strategic mindset
* A positive, collegial attitude and high level of professionalism
* Grace under pressure; ability to adapt and execute

Not sure you meet 100% of our That's ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.
* As an equal opportunity employer,…