Director Distribution Business Strategy
Director Distribution Business Strategy
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$ 175000 - 200000
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Job Description
At Harris the true value of what makes us successful is found in our people. It is our unique mix of cultures experiences beliefs and backgrounds that sets Harris apart from the rest. We constantly strive to cultivate nurture and amplify an unparalleled environment where we value intellectual curiosity and uniqueness of thought. Inclusion is embedded in the very fabric of our culture of collaboration and openness.
We understand that a job description only tells one part of a broader story and Harris is seeking dynamic candidates who can add to our bestinclass environment. We recognize that qualifications can be gained through both traditional and nontraditional paths and we are committed to considering candidates who possess the potential to be excellent in this role regardless of prior experiences.
Therefore we encourage ALL interested individuals to submit their applications even if they do not meet every requirement outlined in the job description.
The Director Distribution Strategy will be a key part of the Harris Oakmark distribution team. This role will work closely with the Head of Distribution and other members of the distribution team to strategize and execute on the teams strategic distribution initiatives globally.
Success in this role means having a proactive handson and collaborative attitude. This individual will need to excel in an actionoriented environment and be proactive in establishing productive relationships with key stakeholders throughout the process.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Conducting market intelligence utilizing industry data to help the team prioritize which distribution regions and client segments are most attractive.
- Work closely with product development to determine what strategies and investment vehicles are most appropriate for our global distribution teams.
- Utilize data and analytics to uncover new distribution channels for the firm.
- Partner with Distribution Enablement and IT to implement datadriven competitive intelligence on industry peers.
- Review and access the firms distribution effectiveness by implementing processes to review KPIs and performance metrics.
Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in the investment management industry experience ideally with experience in strategy & distribution enablement.
- Strong academic credentials with an advanced business degree CFA designation or other evidence of financial markets expertise
- Ability to translate data into an actionable distribution and business strategy.
- Possess personal qualities compatible with a highly collegial and collaborative culture.
- These include selfconfidence maturity and comfort in a team environment high energy level high professional standards and unquestionable integrity.
- Solid understanding of financial markets and a demonstrated interest in longterm investing
- Evidence of increasing responsibility and success
- Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Desire to work in a teamoriented environment
- Hands on direct and practical business style with an attention to detail and responsive attitude
- Ability willingness and flexibility to travel
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to integrate life and work and to support our employees and their families. Benefits include but are not limited to; medical prescription drug dental and vision insurance paid time off profit sharing plan 401k plan tuition reimbursement commuter and holistic wellness benefits along with volunteer programs.
Actual annual base salaries may vary based on factors including but not limited to education training experience and other jobrelated factors. If hired base pay will be determined on an individualized basis and is only one part of the total compensation package which depending on the position may also include a discretionary performance bonus and other Harris sponsored benefit programs.
Expected range for this Chicagobased role
$175000 $200000 USD
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
