Product Marketing Analyst

About The Company Search Solution Group is a leading talent acquisition firm specializing in providing comprehensive recruitment solutions across various industries. Renowned for our commitment to excellence, we focus on connecting top-tier professionals with organizations that foster growth and innovation. Our extensive network and industry expertise enable us to deliver tailored staffing strategies that meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates alike. With a strong emphasis on integrity, professionalism, and client satisfaction, Search Solution Group has established itself as a trusted partner in the recruitment landscape. About The Role The Analyst, Product Management at Search Solution Group is an entry-level position designed for individuals eager to develop their career in investment product management and analytics. This role involves supporting the workflow of product materials by preparing and analyzing data, collaborating with various internal departments, and gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of investment strategies. The successful candidate will assist in translating complex investment analytics into actionable insights, contributing to the growth and success of the company's investment offerings. This position offers a valuable opportunity to build foundational skills in financial analytics, product management, and client engagement within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a post-secondary degree, preferably with a focus on business, finance, or related fields. Prior experience in the financial industry, particularly in asset management, is preferred but not mandatory, with co-op experience considered valuable. Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational skills, accountability, and a willingness to work independently on repetitive tasks. Effective interpersonal and communication skills are essential, enabling the candidate to collaborate seamlessly with team members and stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, is required, along with the ability to create macros and utilize programming languages such as VBA, Python, or SQL. Progress towards the CFA designation or similar industry credentials is considered an asset, with a willingness to pursue additional certifications encouraged. Responsibilities As an Analyst in Product Management, your responsibilities will include reviewing external sources of portfolio data such as Morningstar, Fundata, eVestment, and other institutional and retail databases to ensure data accuracy. You will become a power user of analytical tools like eVestment, MercerInsight, Morningstar, Eikon, and Bloomberg to generate competitive intelligence and insights for distribution teams and management. Collaborating with departments such as Operations, Technology, Compliance, and Investment teams, you will ensure that marketing activities are supported by accurate data. You will develop and maintain marketing analytics reports for internal stakeholders, supporting the creation of marketing content and collateral for investment strategies. Building and maintaining custom macros and supporting administrative tasks will be part of your routine to ensure smooth operational processes. Additionally, you will assist in developing in-depth knowledge of the company's investment strategies to support business development activities, including RFPs, client meetings, and requests. Your role will also involve collaborating with various distribution channels to enhance overall business activities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Benefits Joining Search Solution Group as an Analyst offers numerous benefits, including exposure to a diverse range of investment strategies and analytics tools, providing a solid foundation for career growth in the financial industry. The role includes competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and opportunities for professional development through industry certifications and training programs. Employees will also enjoy a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning. Additionally, the company promotes work-life balance and values diversity, fostering an inclusive culture where every team member's contributions are recognized and valued. Equal Opportunity Search Solution Group is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and all employees have the opportunity to succeed and grow within the organization.