Product Development jobs in United States

Job Title: Product Strategy Analyst/Associate

Company: PIMCO

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Job Type: FULL_TIME

Category: Product Strategy & Development (Operations Focus)

Date Posted: 2026-02-09T11:27:07.758

Experience Level: 2-5 years

Remote Status: On-site

• Support Product Strategists in developing and delivering tailored portfolio solutions for a diverse client base within the EMEA region.
• Enhance the effectiveness of the EMEA Product Strategy team by proactively managing data coordination, information gathering, and preliminary analysis.
• Conduct detailed portfolio research and rigorous quantitative analysis using advanced financial tools such as Excel, Bloomberg, and Business Query.
• Prepare and disseminate comprehensive risk management, performance attribution, and market commentary reports on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
• Collaborate with the product strategy team to monitor and manage the project queue, effectively prioritizing opportunities.
• Serve as a primary internal subject matter expert for client servicing and marketing teams, addressing complex asset allocation questions and product‑related inquiries.
• Maintain and update essential marketing collateral, including presentation books, fact sheets, and general educational materials.
• Undertake ad‑hoc research projects focusing on competitive analysis, market positioning, and emerging trends within the credit markets.
• Assist in the evaluation, development, and launch of new products and funds, contributing to the firm’s innovation pipeline.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting or a related quantitative field is strongly preferred.

Experience: 1-5 years of experience within asset management or wealth management, focusing on product analysis, research, or operations.

• Required Skills:
  • Proven ability to perform detailed portfolio research and quantitative analysis.
  • Proficiency with Excel (advanced functions, modeling), Bloomberg Terminal, and Business Query or similar data querying tools.
  • Strong understanding of risk management principles, performance attribution methodologies, and market commentary generation.
  • Excellent organizational skills with a focus on production and results orientation.
  • Professional communication skills, enabling effective articulation of complex information to diverse audiences.
  • Self‑starter mentality with a proactive approach to problem‑solving.
  • Ability to work effectively with internal teams including Portfolio Managers, Account Associates/Managers, Business Development, Compliance and external clients.
• Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with product development lifecycles within the asset‑management industry.
  • Familiarity with global credit strategies and fixed‑income markets.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Experience in creating and maintaining marketing materials and client‑facing presentations.
  • Basic understanding of regulatory compliance within financial services.

£50,000 – £75,000 per annum (based on industry benchmarks for London).

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development opportunities, including training, certifications, and conference attendance.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Potential for performance‑based bonuses.
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.

Standard full‑time hours: 40 hours per week. The role is on‑site with potential for flexible arrangements based on team needs.

• Initial Screening – brief screening call.
• Hiring Manager Interview – assessment of technical skills and fit.
• Technical Assessment – case study or practical exercise involving data analysis or market commentary.
• Team Interviews – meetings with stakeholders (Product Strategists, Account Managers).
• Final Interview – discussion of strategic alignment and long‑term potential.

Candidates should have 1–5 years of experience in asset or wealth management and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various personnel levels are essential.

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