Asset Management - Product Development - Vice President / Associate

Job Description
At J.P. Morgan Asset Management, we offer a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is at the forefront of product innovation in the investment management industry. As a member of our Product Development team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our product offerings in Taiwan and beyond. This role offers significant career growth and the chance to work with a diverse and talented team.
As a Product Development Vice President / Associate within J.P. Morgan Asset Management in Taiwan, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and managing our product range. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our products meet market needs and regulatory requirements. Your role will be pivotal in expanding our market share and maintaining our reputation for excellence in investment management.
You will collaborate with regional and global teams to identify product gaps and opportunities, ensuring our offerings remain competitive and compliant. Your expertise will support sales and marketing efforts, and you will be instrumental in driving product development initiatives that align with our commercial objectives.
Job Responsibilities:

• Draft local fund documents for Taiwan Onshore funds including ETF, Hong Kong Unit Trusts, and Luxembourg SICAVs registered in Taiwan.
• Liaise with internal parties, external legal counsel and regulatory authorities for new fund registrations/launch/listing and product management matters. Respond to regulator's questions in a timely and professional manner to closely track the registration progress
• Stay informed about regulatory and industry developments in covered markets and upcoming changes to global product ranges that may impact the fund ranges distributed in Asia region
• Serve as a subject matter expert on new products and changes existing products or newly introduced product features, to support local and regional sales and marketing efforts
• Develop strong and effective partnership with internal stakeholders (including sales, portfolio management, operations, controls, marketing, etc.). Understand market needs and meeting commercial objectives in a timely manner
• Drive and manage local and regional product development initiatives. Liaise with key stakeholders, regional and global internal parties, and external legal counsel
• Adopt firm-wide best practices and adhere to governance processes.
• Support the regional and global Product Development team in identifying product gaps and opportunities. Capitalize on market and regulatory developments and trends and review the commercial viability of the local product range
• Prepare and present new product initiatives at local, regional, and global product committees.
• Participate actively and provide feedback in the implementation of product related systems or other technology projects

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• 7 years+ of experience in the Taiwan funds/ETF industry; candidates with less years of experience may be considered as associate
• Sound knowledge of the funds/ETF and regulatory environment in Taiwan.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex matters in a concise and meaningful way
• Experience working with geographically-distributed and functionally-diverse teams.
• Comfort with ambiguity and shifting priorities, fast paced and deadline drive environment
• Proven ability to draft offering documents for funds and ETFs.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Mandarin.
• Professional license: SITCA License or Senior Brokerage License.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Experience in the ETF business in Taiwan.
• Professional qualifications such as CFA.
• Bachelor Degree in Business, Law, or Finance.

About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.