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Alts Hedge Fund Product Mgmt – AVP

Alts Hedge Fund Product Mgmt – AVP

CompanyMorgan Stanley
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$85000 – $135000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of financial services industry experience
  • Strong interest in alternative investments, prior knowledge and experience a plus
  • Excellent analytical skills, strong attention to detail and proactive mindset
  • Must be proficient in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (functions, formulas, and macros)
  • Strong judgment in prioritizing, evaluating, and sharing information as appropriate, and determining issues requiring escalation
  • Ability to work independently, often on multiple assignments concurrently, while adhering to deadlines and the group’s standards
  • Strong interpersonal, collaborative and team skills including ability to work with third party investment managers

Responsibilities

  • A subject matter expert (SME) on alternative investments products, with an emphasis on hedge funds, hedge funds of funds, and managed futures
  • Fund setups, process changes, FA notifications, fund inventory maintenance, etc.
  • Offering documents and marketing material updates, and maintaining relationship and active dialogue with fund managers to be well informed of the funds’ latest statuses
  • Participate in various product review and technology/platform committees acting as a SME for the products
  • Responsible for the maintenance of policies and procedures by identifying opportunities to enhance controls and mitigate risks as well as interacting with internal audit and product risk
  • Serve as the point of contact for asset managers and sponsors on prospectus and contract reviews, product changes, share class conversions, trading support, and other related matters
  • Work with the Alternative Investment Sales Desks and the Investor Relations team on FA inquiries related to product availability, platform related issues and product information
  • Be actively involved in any product management related projects and initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience managing strategic initiatives and experience in alternative investment products a plus
  • Series 7 a plus