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Head of Product Management AM

The position of Head of Product Management AM at Bank J. Safra Sarasin in Basel involves responsibility for developing and implementing the product strategy for asset management and leading the product management team. The successful candidate must be an ambitious and experienced leader who can define and implement the product strategy in consultation with key stakeholders.

Your role

As Head of Product Management AM, you are an ambitious and dedicated leader responsible for shaping and implementing the product strategy for Asset Management. You have full responsibility for the product lifecycle—from ideation through launch, maintenance, and end-of-life—and provide strategic product leadership to ensure a competitive, scalable, and regulatory-compliant product offering.

Your tasks

  • Define and implement the AM product strategy in consultation with key stakeholders
  • Responsibility for the entire product lifecycle, including the conception, structuring, launch, monitoring, and winding down of investment funds and mandates
  • Ensuring product positioning and support for the Group-wide sales channels
  • Coordinate among fund companies to ensure consistent product governance and efficient processes
  • Driving product innovation, such as the development of actively managed ETFs
  • Leading and developing the AM product management team, setting clear performance goals, and fostering a culture of personal responsibility and accountability
  • Serve as a liaison between investment teams, fund management companies, the legal department, compliance, operations, risk, etc.

Your profile

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or banking, with a specialization in financial services, or a completed apprenticeship or similar banking training
  • 10 years of practical experience in fund product management and product development within a regulated asset management environment
  • In-depth understanding of investment funds and the relevant regulatory framework, e.g., CISA, UCITS, SFDR
  • Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
  • A practical mindset
  • Leadership experience
  • Fluent English; fluency in German is a major plus

Your advantages

  • Entrepreneurial spirit in a family-run bank
  • Central office locations in cities in Switzerland
  • Above-average insurance coverage, fully covered by the bank
  • Health Insurance Contributions and Meals
  • Global growth strategy and stable environment
  • Competitive offer

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