Head of Innovation and Asset Manager Relations

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Were one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world with a network that covers more than 50 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper and ultimately helping people fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

Were currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Head of Innovation and Asset Manager Relations.

Global Manager Selection serves as our centre of excellence for fund manager selection research and approval encompassing mutual funds Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and emerging investment vehicles. With dedicated teams in London Hong Kong and Bangalore the team drives innovation across a broad range of asset classes including Equity Fixed Income Multi-Asset and sustainable investments. As Head of Innovation and Asset Manager Relations youll spearhead the strategic evolution of our fund platform championing cutting-edge investment solutions such as tokenised funds public-private partnerships and active ETFs. Youll be responsible for building and nurturing impactful relationships with asset managers driving product innovation and ensuring we remain at the forefront of industry trends and client needs. Youll report directly to our Global Head of Funds ETFs and Manager Selection and will be part of the Global Manager Selection Leadership Team.

As an HSBC employee in the UK youll have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

In this role youll:

• Spearhead the development and adoption of innovative investment products including tokenised funds public-private investment vehicles and active ETFs ensuring our offering remains market-leading and future-ready
• Build and manage relationships with global asset managers fostering collaboration to co-create new products and enhance existing offerings for our clients
• Collaborate with technology and product teams to integrate digital assets and tokenisation into the fund platform ensuring robust governance and compliance
• Provide strategic insights on emerging trends in asset management including the evolution of public-private partnerships and the rise of active ETFs sharing knowledge with internal stakeholders and clients
• Lead regular engagement programmes with strategic partners the Chief Investment Office and our senior stakeholders to align priorities and drive innovation
• Inspire and develop a high-performing team of innovation and asset manager relations professionals fostering a culture of collaboration accountability and continuous improvement

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Proven experience in asset management with a strong record of driving innovation and leading strategic partnerships
• Deep knowledge of financial markets investment products and emerging trends such as tokenisation digital assets and active ETFs
• Demonstrated ability to launch and manage complex investment solutions including navigating regulatory environments and market entry
• Strong analytical skills with the capability to turn market intelligence into actionable strategies
• Excellent communication negotiation and inclusive leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams and influencing senior stakeholders
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint) with experience in digital transformation sustainable investing or working across global teams considered advantageous

Opening up a world of opportunity.

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