Head of Structured Products, Paris, France. Competitive salary package

My clients recently launched global investment management function - is one of the world?s largest MultiManager investment businesses, managing combined assets of circa $120 billion across a variety of MultiManager and open architecture investment solutions. As Head of Structured Products you will be responsible for building a team to innovate: creating, delivering, monitoring and maintaining Structured Products for the Group. The Head will shape and build the Structured Products team and will be responsible for shaping the product vision (including gathering and prioritizing the product and customer requirements), whilst working closely with the Investment Team, Business Development and Marketing in order to deliver market leading structured products that range from closed ended tranche based solutions to open ended UCITs vehicles. Applicants must possess: A deep understanding of the Structured Products markets across Europe; Product development capability to convert this understanding into product strategy and new product delivery; Specific experience in different vehicle types including, Structured Equity linked notes, CPPI structures, structured UCITS vehicles and life/pensions wrappers; Deep knowledge of funds based structured products solutions; Outstanding complex derivatives knowledge, including structuring and pricing, to ensure efficient manufacture; Strong relationships with major Investment Banks to support Structured Product manufacturing, and ability to demonstrate effective management of these outsourced relationships; Knowledge of relevant European legal requirements; Proven project management skills; Proven man-management skills.

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