Alternative Investments - Global Product Owner - Vice President

Job Responsibilities

• Define Product Vision and Strategy: Sets the product vision connecting client/advisor needs with GAIS-wide business goals across multiple LOBs (including PEG, JPMAAM, PIPS, etc.). Understand the current state — including product offerings, regional differences, and areas for improvement. Define the end state, target operating model, and product roadmap.
• Evaluate cost-benefit analysis, including build vs. buy decisions. Establish and lead cross-LOB governance cabinets. Conduct market mapping and research across teams to inform due diligence and structuring decisions. Evaluate and champion solutions and drive OKRs/KPIs to measure cross-LOB commercial impact. Unify multiple business groups, drive consensus, and deliver innovative, scalable solutions.
• Understand client and advisor needs. Develop a detailed understanding of the competitive and market landscape including vendor/fintech offerings to inform product capability development and strategic roadmaps.
• Planning and Execution: Lead and deliver annual and quarterly investment plans, including execution of all planned milestones. Provide timely reporting of forecasted variances to plan, with risk mitigation as required. Break down silos and align multiple groups to a unified solution. Leads and coach product managers, design and technology team members to achieve results across all aspects of the product development lifecycle: current-state usage and performance assessment, feedback gathering, prioritization, and execution and communication of enhancements. Deliver via agile methodologies, including backlog refinement, quarterly planning, sprint planning, and showcases.
• Market product to key stakeholders: drive adoption, prepare communication materials for learning and training partners, and leverage existing channels (Morning Meeting, Digital Download, newsletters, etc.). Serve as the primary point of contact for Fund Setup capabilities across all Alternatives LOBs, Legal, Risk, and Compliance.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills

• Bachelor's degree required
• 7+ years of experience in asset/wealth management, alternatives, product management, or related fields
• Proven track record of leading product development initiatives in complex, matrixed organizations
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships, manage stakeholders effectively, and influence partners
• Ability to grasp complex concepts and explain them to others in a clear and concise manner
• Experience working with technology and data teams to deliver scalable solutions
• Knowledge of regulatory and risk considerations in portfolio management