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SVP/ETF Specialist – Europe at AllianceBernstein

SVP/ETF Specialist – Europe

AllianceBernstein · GB

1 months ago

SVP/ETF Specialist – Europe

AllianceBernstein · GB

a month ago
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About the Role

AllianceBernstein is seeking an experienced SVP, ETF Specialist – Europe to establish the European ETF Specialist function. This role is crucial for expanding AB's ETF franchise across Europe by serving as a senior ETF specialist, commercial partner, and market ambassador.

Responsibilities

  • Establish the European ETF Specialist function and serve as the firm's primary ETF specialist across the region.
  • Act as a senior ETF subject matter expert, providing market insights and commercial support to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Help develop scalable approaches for client engagement, thought leadership, commercialization, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Partner closely with Distribution, Investments, Product Management, Capital Markets, Marketing, and Communications to support AB's European ETF growth initiatives.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the ETF Specialist function as the European business expands.
  • Partner with Distribution teams to support ETF business development across institutional, intermediary, private bank, and wealth management channels.
  • Lead ETF related client meetings, investment discussions, due diligence presentations, and educational sessions.
  • Develop trusted relationships with key clients, consultants, ETF allocators, research teams, and strategic distribution partners.
  • Support commercialization strategies for new ETF launches and fundraising initiatives.
  • Provide ETF portfolio implementation and market structure expertise to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Partner with Product Strategy and Development to identify opportunities for new ETF launches, product enhancements, and platform expansion.
  • Provide commercial input on product positioning, distribution strategy, and go-to-market planning.
  • Contribute European market insights and investor feedback to support the ongoing development of AB's global ETF strategy.
  • Contribute to AB's ETF thought leadership efforts across Europe.
  • Partner with Marketing and Investments to ensure consistent and differentiated ETF messaging.
  • Represent AB's perspectives on ETF investing, portfolio implementation, and market developments.
  • Represent AllianceBernstein in financial media, webinars, podcasts, and industry publications, as appropriate.
  • Speak at ETF conferences, client events, and industry forums.
  • Partner with Corporate Communications to support media engagement and promote AB's ETF capabilities.
  • Monitor developments across the global ETF industry, including UCITS ETFs, regulation, distribution trends, competitive positioning, and product innovation.
  • Share market intelligence and investor feedback with Product Management, Distribution, and senior leadership.
  • Contribute insights that support business development, product evolution, and commercial priorities.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in ETFs, asset management, capital markets, investment strategy, or ETF product management, with significant experience in European markets.
  • Demonstrated leadership within the ETF industry and a strong understanding of the European ETF ecosystem, including UCITS structures, market structure, regulation, and distribution.
  • Proven track record of commercializing ETF products and partnering with institutional investors, intermediaries, wealth managers, consultants, and strategic distribution partners.
  • Established reputation as an ETF thought leader with experience speaking publicly, engaging with financial media, and representing an organization at major industry events.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated success developing investment content and thought leadership.
  • Strong commercial judgment, strategic thinking, and analytical capabilities.
  • Proficiency with Bloomberg, Morningstar Direct, FactSet, and other investment analytics platforms.
  • Willingness to travel throughout Europe and internationally.

Skills

  • ETF subject matter expertise
  • Market insights
  • Commercial support
  • Client engagement
  • Thought leadership
  • Commercialization
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • ETF product strategy
  • ETF content development
  • Media engagement
  • Market intelligence
  • Strategic insights
  • UCITS ETFs
  • Regulation
  • Distribution trends
  • Competitive positioning
  • Product innovation
  • Bloomberg proficiency
  • Morningstar Direct proficiency
  • FactSet proficiency

Location

  • London, UK

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • SVP
  • VP/Managing Director
  • 10+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • CFA, CAIA, MBA, or comparable advanced credential strongly preferred
  • Fluency in English required
  • Proficiency in one or more additional European languages is highly desirable

About the Company

  • AllianceBernstein is a global investment management firm.