Architas have an exciting opportunity for a Product & Proposition Manager, Asset Management who will be part of an integral Product & Proposition team.

In this role you'll be responsible for identifing, designing, developing and owning customer centric propositions to support AXA entities and other clients.

What you'll be doing:

• Support the Proposition manager on the new propositions implementation from the story identification to the delivery to the client entity (leveraging all necessary teams internally including innovation, marketing, product and front office ..) mainly for Asia. Ensure best trade of between Architas profitability, scalability, simplicity and innovation. Ensure full compliance with internal governance as well as regulatory and compliance requirements
• Develop extensive knowledge on the existing Architas propositions for Asia and provide the necessary follow up and support internally and to our clients, under the leadership of the proposition manager.
• Support Architas Asia limited governance (Business Development Committee and participate to other formal committees locally as and when necessary)
• Develop an understanding of retail wholesale and UL local market needs leveraging existing group knowledge and externals AM partners
• Contribute to the creation of a global organisation through sharing of best practises and leveraging of existing services/products
• Act as a responsible gatekeeper : identify critical issues and risks, report them in a timely manner and suggest remediation actions

Your Profile

• Experience in the investment industry
• Good knowledge of available asset management products and services available in the market
• Fluent in English, French is advantageous
• Good project management skills
• Ability to build trust and long term relationships with clients and different internal stakeholders
• Can demonstrate drive to mobilise, federate and engage with other teams when necessary
• Must have influence and change management skills to navigate environments with functional reporting and requiring to collaborate actively
• Must have synthetic skills and ability to draw the big picture, must be structured and well organised
• Must be rigorous in relation to regulatory and compliance dimensions
• Be a true team player with a "One AXA mindset" : ability to share and get colleagues to share best practices and client knowledge to collectively succeed
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills fostering an environment of team work and trust
• Ability to work under pressure

We've done our best to paint a picture of what we are looking for in this role; however we know that some candidates may be discouraged from applying if they don't meet every requirement. If you don't tick every box, but are excited by the role and the prospect of working for Architas, then please press apply!

About AXA

With a presence in over 60 countries, and 165,000 employees serving the needs of 107 million customers, AXA is big.

But never too big to care for every single person who works here. We've been recognised as one of the Sunday Times Top 25 Best Big Companies to work for. So when you join us, we promise to put our collective might behind you and your career.

You'll work in an open and supportive environment where you'll be developed, challenged and encouraged to move around to achieve even bigger and better things - nationally and internationally.

You'll learn directly from senior leaders, from the best in our business. And you'll enjoy real responsibility, really early on.

Every large company today talks about supporting diversity and inclusion. But at AXA UK, these values form an integral part of everything we do. For us, it's about bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being 100% themselves at work and delivering outstanding service to everyone - regardless of difference.

About the Entity

Little fish, big pond, bigger ambitions. Sometimes it's good to be a little fish. At Architas, we've built our reputation on doing things differently - always putting our clients first, being brave enough to try something new, and not being shy about believing we can make a difference. We constantly challenge ourselves and the status quo.

Whether you're discovering new and exciting investment opportunities for our clients, or brainstorming ideas for a new website, we will offer you the same assurance with us: the opportunity to develop your career and to shape the future of our industry. We will reward your hard work and determination with a competitive salary and benefits package backed up by the AXA Group. Even a little fish can rock a big boat.

What We Offer

As well as personal development and a competitive salary, we'll offer a discretionary annual bonus scheme and 28 days holiday. You'll also get all the impressive perks you would expect from a leading financial services organisation, including a competitive pension scheme, life assurance and private medical insurance. That's just a few of the many flexible benefits and product discounts that we have to offer.

We're an Equal Opportunities Employer. Architas is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can realise their potential regardless of differences. We are proud members of the 30% Club, Working Family Organisation and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for this role.