Senior Product Analyst, Fixed Income

This is a Senior Product Analyst, Fixed Income & Alternatives - Perpetual Digital role with Perpetual Limited based in Sydney, NSW, AU
== Perpetual Limited ==

Role Seniority - senior

More about the Senior Product Analyst, Fixed Income & Alternatives - Perpetual Digital role at Perpetual Limited

• Join Perpetual Digital – Shape the Future of Financial Technology

• More Time Off for What Matters: Enjoy up to 6 weeks of leave

• Flexible Work Environment: Work where we work best – whether in the office or from home

Perpetual Group is an ASX-listed company (ASX:PPT) headquartered in Sydney, Australia, currently consisting of 11 leading brands across three distinct businesses: Asset Management, Wealth Management and Corporate Trust.  

An exciting opportunity to be part of the Perpetual Digital Team within Perpetual Corporate Trust.  Perpetual Digital, PCT's innovation company, helps drive PCT, our clients' and the broader markets success through our next-generation software and data solutions.

You will be supporting new product design, development, product lifecycle management and strategic planning of the Perpetual Digital product suite.  The role will initially focus on the development of SaaS products supporting fixed income asset portfolio management and the downstream operational middle office and custody workflows supporting fixed income and alternative asset transactions.  Your job is to help enable our client's success through Perpetual's digital and software solutions.

About the Role

• Contribute to product strategy, vision and design for products covered with an eye towards innovative concepts and solutions

• Support the management and delivery of Perpetual Digital and Perpetual Corporate Trust's strategic and product initiatives

• Research and develop requirements for new product concepts

• Document detailed business, functional and non-functional requirements which accurately interpret market / client's needs

• Provide clear scope documentation, use cases, workflows, design and product requirements and other materials as needed to support product design and development

• Lead or contribute to UX design for new products or features

• Provide guidance for the implementation of product development, product improvements and changes

• Provide product guidance for technical delivery teams and external consultants in the development of new product features

• Assess client needs and 'pain points' to inform product roadmap

• Support day-to-day product management responsibilities for assigned products

• Provide detailed product information for sales and marketing material and strategies

• Support the sales team in technical client presentations and support clients with complex product queries

• Support the end-to-end product development, product management and product marketing

• Use market data, perform cost analysis and document assumptions to support the understanding of product competitiveness, business impact & product profitability

• Ensure product collateral and user documents remains current, relevant and compliant

• Coordinate & communicate with key stakeholders

• Develop proof of concepts in support of sales process or new feature demonstration

• Ensure regulatory, risk, compliance and legal design aspects of new product offerings in line with quality management and information security protocols

About you

• Bachelor's degree or CFA preferred

• 3+ years in fixed income or alternative assets (e.g., analyst, operations, middle office)

• Prior experience from a middle office, custodian, or fund manager environment, with exposure to fixed income and alternative assets

• Prior experience in product management, with a solid grasp of the software development lifecycle, user story gathering, and technical delivery

• Solid understanding of software development practices and Microsoft Azure (desirable)

• Expertise in defining and building out product user stories, roadmaps and business models (desirable)

• Experience with UX/UI design systems (desirable)

• Excellent communication and decision-making skills and skilled in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

How we work  

Our unique culture is underpinned by our three organisational behaviours, Stretch, Own it, Make an impact which drive our approach of day-to-day interactions with colleagues and clients, the way we approach decision-making to the questions we ask and the problems we solve.

Employee benefits

• Work from anywhere in Australia for up to one month each year

• An annual allowance to empower you to prioritise your personal wellbeing

• Study support and commitment to supporting professional development

Diversity and inclusion

• Strong commitment to all aspects of Diversity and Inclusion through a robust 7 pillar strategy

• A growing number of employee-led networks who work to raise awareness and drive continued change

• We support over 50 First Nations Communities, helping to secure the communities' future.  We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. No matter your background or circumstances, we aim to provide an environment where you can thrive.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you'll be learning new things all the time and the Perpetual Limited team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what's outlined

Key Responsibilities

• Contributing to product strategy
• Supporting product initiatives
• Researching product requirements

Key Strengths

• Product management
• Fixed income expertise
• Communication skills
• UX/UI design
• Microsoft Azure
• Business modeling

Why Perpetual Limited is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that's right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Perpetual Limited not with Hatch.

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