Product Manager

China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international financial institution in Singapore is seeking a professional with strong experience in wealth management and investment trading. The role involves collaborating with the Investment Products Team in Hong Kong, executing trades, conducting due diligence on investment products, and liaising with stakeholders to enhance operations. Candidates must hold necessary certifications and have proficiency in both English and Mandarin. It's an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, catering to high net worth clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years of product/dealing experience in FX, bonds, equities, funds or structured products.
• Sound understanding of economics and best market practices.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin for communication.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Investment Products Team in Hong Kong.
• Assist in investment market updates and trading execution.
• Conduct due diligence on new investment products.

Skills

Product/dealing experience in FX

Product/dealing experience in bonds

Product/dealing experience in equities

Product/dealing experience in funds

Mandarin proficiency

Education

Degree or above

Tools

CACS 1 & 2 certification

CMFAS certification (M1, M2, MS, M6, M7)

Job description

Job Description:

• Work closely with the Investment Products Team in Hong Kong, and be a part of a strong wealth management business franchise which services the banking needs of high net worth clients.
• Assist the Head of Private Banking in providing the periodic investment market updates, placement and execution of the OTC and listed investment trades covering FX, bonds, equities, funds and structured products.
• Analyze business needs and competitors’ trends, so as to issue business requirements in system enhancement projects that aim at offering a best-in-class trading platform in the market.
• Conduct the due diligence on new investment products and performance reviews of the existing ones in the product shelf, and be a contact person in driving the relationship with business counterparts.
• Assist Hong Kong Investment Products team to generate and distribute new investment ideas, ideas and articulate investment concepts to RMs and respectively their high net worth clients.
• Have an oversight on the dealing infrastructure / processes / systems for the investment products, and be responsible for all sales documentations, product agreements, and service level agreements.
• Liaise effectively with the respective stakeholders including Hong Kong Investment Products team, Technology, Operations, Compliance and Risk Management to ensure smooth operations processes.
• Identify changes in regional market practice and regulatory requirements to develop and improve systems, frameworks and tools.

Requirements:

• Min. degree or above with at least 5 - 7 years of product / dealing experience in FX, bonds (Allq), equities (EMSX), funds or structured products.
• Sound understanding of economics, best market practices and investment products in the wealth management business.
• Holder of the existing CACS 1 & 2 and CMFAS certification (e.g. M1, M2, MS, M6, and M7) is a mandatory requirement of this job.
• Business proficiency in both written and spoken English and Mandarin to liaise with internal and external Chinese stakeholders.
• Willingness to work under a dynamic environment, multi-tasking skills to handle tight and short assignment and meet project deadlines.