Senior Product Developer (f/m/d)

Allianz Global Investors; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 140.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Company pension plans

Relocation / childcare support

Share purchasing plan

Mental health and wellbeing programs

Mobility solutions (Jobrad, Jobticket)

Zusammenfassung

Allianz Global Investors seeks a Senior Product Developer to shape and deliver European product strategy, spanning from concept to launch for Luxembourg-domiciled funds and Active ETF platforms in Ireland. You will collaborate across Investments, Distribution, Capital Markets, Legal, and Operations to translate strategy into actionable solutions and scalable platforms.

You will drive cross-border product initiatives, lead complex programs, and engage senior stakeholders, combining financial

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of investment product development experience.
• Deep knowledge of UCITS and European fund landscape.
• Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities.
• Proven expertise in investment products and capital markets.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Project management experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience working in international, cross-border environments.
• Fluency in English and German.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with Generative AI/BI and Data Analytics.

Aufgaben

• Drive the product development process for a new pooled vehicle from idea to market launch.
• Collaborate with Investment, Distribution, and Product teams across the value chain.
• Identify new product opportunities with the Strategy Team and cross-border units.
• Ensure profitability and state-of-the-art offering with Lifecycle Management alignment.
• Coordinate cross-border development projects in a multinational environment.
• Partner with Sustainability to develop sustainable product solutions.
• Lead project management activities throughout development and launch.
• Prepare decision-making materials for product-related meetings.

Jobbeschreibung

The Senior Product Developer plays a key role in shaping and delivering the firm’s European product strategy, contributing to the end-to-end development of investment solutions—from initial concept through to successful launch. The role focuses on our global fund range domiciled in Luxembourg and the Active ETF platform in Ireland, providing direct exposure to some of the firm’s most strategic growth initiatives.

As part of the Product Development team, the role sits at the heart of the product lifecycle, supporting the design, structuring, and launch of innovative investment solutions while continuously enhancing the competitiveness and scalability of the platform. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on flagship initiatives that are critical to the evolution of our mutual fund and Active ETF offering.

The Senior Product Developer collaborates closely with key stakeholders across Investments, Distribution, Capital Markets, Legal, and Operations, translating strategic priorities into actionable product solutions and ensuring seamless execution. The role requires a strong understanding of financial instruments, capital markets dynamics, client needs, and the European regulatory landscape.

Beyond execution, the role offers significant strategic exposure, contributing to the identification of new product opportunities, supporting innovation in key growth areas, and helping to shape the future direction of the platform. The position provides a strong foundation for career growth, combining high-impact project work with broad senior stakeholder interaction.

Reporting to the Head of Product Development EU, the role is part of a high-performing, cross-border team and contributes to a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the broader Product Solutions and Marketing (PSM) function.

What You Will Do

• Drive the product development process for a new pooled vehicle, from idea generation through to market launch;
• Actively contribute to the innovation and ideation process, ensuring cross-functional collaboration and regular communication between Investment, Distribution, and Product teams;
• Work closely with the PSM Strategy Team to identify new product opportunities in the market;
• Work closely with the Life Cycle Management team to ensure an attractive, profitable, and state-of-the-art product offering aligned with the company’s strategy;
• Operate effectively in an international environment, supporting the development of cross-border projects related to the launch of new pooled vehicles;
• Work closely with the Sustainability function to develop new products and sustainable solutions;
• Lead project management activities throughout the development and launch process;
• Prepare decision-making materials for product-related meetings.

What You Bring

• Extensive experience (10+ years) in investment product development, product structuring, or related areas, with a strong understanding of portfolio construction techniques and investment processes;
• Deep knowledge of UCITS structures and the European fund landscape, including regulatory, operational, and distribution considerations;
• Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities, with the ability to translate complex concepts into practical product solutions;
• Proven expertise in investment products and capital markets, combined with a genuine passion for innovation and product development;
• High attention to detail, coupled with the ability to maintain a strategic perspective when designing and launching new investment solutions;
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience interacting with senior stakeholders across multiple functions;
• Demonstrated project management experience, with the ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through to delivery;
• A collaborative, results-oriented mindset, with the ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple workstreams in a dynamic environment;
• A track record of working successfully in international, cross-border environments, with strong cultural awareness and the ability to build relationships across geographies;
• Intellectual curiosity and strong self-motivation, with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and driving innovation;
• Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to produce high-quality analysis and presentation materials;
• Fluency in English and German (both written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.
• Degree-qualified in a relevant field of study (e.g., business administration, engineering, mathematics, etc.).
• Experience with Generative AI / GenAI / Generative Artificial Intelligence, Business Intelligence and Data Analytics

What We Offer

• We empower our employees by ensuring flexible work arrangements that maintain a balance between performance, productivity, career development and personal priorities (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours)
• Securing your future: Access to company pension/savings plans
• Family support (relocation/ childcare facilities)
• Company share purchasing plan
• Mental health and wellbeing programs
• Mobility solutions (Jobrad bike leasing, subvention Jobticket)
• Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group
• Self-guided learning & development
• … and so much more!

About Allianz Global Investors

Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager, managing assets for individuals, families,and institutions worldwide. Our shared goal to shape a future of opportunity for our clients is foundational to our culture and our values. We look to attract, and actively nurture, individuals with the drive to achieve excellence at every stage of the investment experience.

We believe an inclusive culture is key to a flourishing workforce. Not only do we celebrate the broad range of experiences, backgrounds, and attributes that our workforce brings, but we support our people to live and work in a way that promotes their own wellbeing.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges is what makes us a unique employer.

We are united by a shared commitment: to put our clients first and at the centre of everything we do. Their needs inspire our thinking and guide our actions.

Together, we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and confident to explore, grow and shape a better future – for our clients and for the world around us. At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. The foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and where integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust are at the heart of our culture.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

To Recruitment Agencies

Allianz Global Investors has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Global Investors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz Global Investors. Finally, please do not contact hiring managers directly. Let’s care for tomorrow.

99588 | Product Management | Professional | n.a. | Allianz Global Investors | Full-Time | Permanent