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About the Role
Barings is seeking a Managing Director to lead Product Strategy & Management, reporting to the firm's Chief Operating Officer. The role owns the end-to-end product agenda across Barings' public and private asset classes, leading a single product organization that integrates product development, management, and strategy.
Responsibilities
- Set the multi-year product roadmap across public and private markets, aligned to firm growth strategy.
- Define the investment case, target client and vehicle approach for each new strategy.
- Partner with the Global Client Group, CIOs and investment leadership on capacity, sequencing and platform gaps.
- Own fund and strategy launches end to end, from proposal through governance approval and go-live.
- Run periodic product reviews covering scale, profitability, performance and overlap; recommend rationalization and repositioning.
- Oversee vehicle structuring across commingled funds, SMAs, UCITS, ELTIF and evergreen structures.
- Own the fee and pricing framework, including benchmarking, discount governance and pricing for new launches and large mandates.
- Oversee competitive and market intelligence covering peer flows, fund terms and demand trends.
- Lead product representation into board, committee and fund governance forums, including the fund reporting cycle.
- Build strong partnerships with Investments, Global Client Group, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Risk and Operations.
- Lead, develop and scale a global product team across Charlotte, London and Asia Pacific.
Requirements
- University degree required; MBA, CFA or equivalent advanced qualification preferred.
- 15+ years of asset management experience, with a substantial track record in product management, product strategy or a closely related commercial function.
- Demonstrated breadth across both public markets (fixed income, equities) and private markets (private credit, capital solutions, real assets); depth in credit is a strong advantage.
- Proven experience leading fund and vehicle launches through an institutional governance process, across US and European structures.
- Strong commercial judgment, including fee and pricing strategy, product profitability and rationalization decisions.
- Experience serving institutional, insurance and wealth channels; familiarity with general account and insurance solutions requirements preferred.
- Track record of building, leading and developing global teams, and of influencing senior investment and distribution stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with executive and board-level presence.
Skills
- Market Intelligence
- Private Markets
- Product Management
- Product Strategies
- Public Markets
- Strategic Direction
Location
- New York, NY
- Charlotte, NC
- London, UK
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 15+ years
Education Level
- University degree
- MBA
- CFA
Salary/Compensations
- $300,000-350,000
Benefits
- Additional incentive compensation
About the Company
- At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients.
- We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
- Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply.