Deputy Head of Euroclear FundsPlace Strategy and Product DevelopmentJoin to apply for the Deputy Head of Euroclear FundsPlace Strategy and Product Development role at EuroclearJob DescriptionDivision: Product Strategy & Product ExpansionFundsPlace is the Euroclear business line for the investment funds covering all funds classes i.e. mutual funds, ETFs and all types of alternatives including private funds. FundsPlace is one of the leading funds distribution platform operating €3.6 trillions of AUM offering trading, custody, distribution, data & digital services to a broad range of clients (funds distributors and asset managers) across the globe. It is one of the fastest growing business line in Euroclear and the trend will continue. Euroclear is investing significantly in FundsPlace, organically and through M&A/partnership, to support the growth, enhance the services offering and innovate in an industry under constant evolution.By joining the Group Strategy and Product expansion Division, you will be joining an international and geographically spread team that, through strong collaboration, articulates the business strategy and engages the company to deliver and grow profitable products & services.Role & Key ResponsibilitiesThe deputy Head of FundsPlace Strategy and product expansion is leading and driving the FundsPlace vision & strategy and is accountable for the expansion of the franchise in new products, services and regions to increase the overall value and relevance of FundsPlaceStrategy and visionEngage actively with the industry, our clients, partners to assess market dynamics and articulate vision to confirm, adapt and evolved the strategy of Euroclear FundsPlace across all the product spectrum (mutual funds, ETFs and alternative/private funds)Deep understanding of clients needs, market trends and competitors behaviour to identify new opportunities and ensure adequate product & services fitStay ahead of emerging trends such as technological advancements and regulatory changesProduct development and executionResponsible & sponsor for the execution of strategic initiatives and new services development with accountability of the realisation of business planManage roadmap and decide on priorities and necessary trade-offs in perspective of market changes, capacity constraints and time to marketActing as business sponsor to develop & execute strategic partnerships (including M&A if relevant) with external playersSteer a team of product managers to initiate new ideas and support them in focusing and execute those that will make a differenceGo-to-market, commercialisation and value creationClosely collaborate with sales & marketing teams to develop and execute go to market strategiesSupport the sales team in key clients opportunities and relationships with senior representativesAccountable for P&L of the services (including pricing strategy) and the benefits realisation of new developments/partnershipsStakeholder ManagementBuild and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders across all levels in the organisation (incl. C suite and division heads) and functions (sales, technology, operations, legal, risk, and compliance).Establish relationship with our key clients as well as market influencersQualification & ExperienceAt least 15 years of experience with deep knowledge of the Funds industry acquired by working for asset managers, funds platform, funds servicers, wealth managers or Funds management companiesStrong understanding of funds distribution services, execution and custody related servicesExperience, knowledge and interests for all investments funds products, especially ETFs and alternatives fundsProven experience in product manager role including min 5 years leadership role with strategic focusFamiliarity and deep & large connections with the Funds industry playersProven experience in developing and managing strategic partnerships and M&AsExperience with platform technology, API, AI, and data solution will be a plusProven interest for DTL related initiatives and tokenization topics will be a plusSkills & CompetenciesLeadership and influence: Proven ability to lead and energize cross-functional teams and drive strategic projects forward to C-suite levels in full autonomyStrategic & innovative thinker: Ability to see the big picture, analyse complex market dynamics, and define a compelling vision.Client-Focused and commercially savvy: A deep empathy for clients and a passion for creating solutions that solve their problems. At ease with sales effort and be exposed to customers for commercial pitchExcellent Communicator: verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and align stakeholders at all levels of the organizationResilient & Results-Oriented: A proactive, self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Analytical & Data-Driven: Comfortable with financial modelling and using data to inform decisions and measure success.Technically Proficient: Able to effectively engage in technical discussions with engineering teams.Frequent travel might be required 1-2 days a weekWe are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and strives to be a Great Place to Work for All. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of any aspect that makes them unique (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, ...). 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