Assistant Product Manager

Overview

In this role you will support the UK product management and development activities, helping to launch new funds and implement changes to existing products. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to govern product pipelines, respond to queries, and support senior product leaders. The role emphasizes data-informed decisions, stakeholder engagement, and collaborative problem-solving in a client‑centric asset management environment. You will gain exposure to mergers, fund reorganisations, and growth initiatives within the UK market.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working: in-office at least 4 days per week, 1 day from home
• inclusive and equal opportunity employer
• focus on work-life balance and flexible working arrangements
• career development within a global asset management group

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and launching new products for the UK market
• Manage small product changes and support major initiatives including mergers, fund closures, and repositioning for growth
• Maintain product governance artifacts (pipelines, run-books, meeting notes, action logs)
• Engage with stakeholders across the firm to enable successful outcomes
• Respond to product queries and data requests from internal teams and external data vendors
• Provide support to the Director of UK Product Change & Development
• Collaborate with senior Product colleagues to build product knowledge and skills

Key requirements

• Numeracy: compile, analyse, interpret and present data clearly
• Proficient in Excel
• Strong literacy and communication to summarise points and draft shareholder materials
• Proactive in applying AI to improve Product Management processes and decision-making
• Well organized, diligent and able to meet deadlines
• Willing to challenge and be challenged

• stakeholder engagement
• proactivity
• attention to detail
• Excel
• data analysis
• AI/application of AI in product management

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