Product Development, Fund Structurer - Vice President

• Drive Fund Launch Initiatives for the APAC Market: support the launch of new private market fund offerings across APAC, including supporting client pitches for new product mandates, driving the product design and structuring process, and overseeing the end-to-end fund launch process
• Deepen Market Knowledge: Cultivate an in-depth understanding of the targetable market for iCapital in APAC region. Leverage insights from regional industry landscape studies, competitor research, and client/market trends, collaborating closely with internal teams
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to establish an effective product operational infrastructure and operating model that aligns with our growth aspirations across APAC
• Scalability Enhancement: Continuously improve governance framework to improve the scalability of the fund launch process originated in APAC markets
• Global and Asia-Pacific Expansion: As a member of our growing Asia team, collaborate with colleagues to expand iCapital’s offerings. This includes: Leading projects for onboarding new funds
• Contributing to decisions regarding new market entries and additional fund structures
• Shaping iCapital’s service offerings across diverse geographies and fund types
• Preparing and presenting new fund proposals to decision-making groups
• Assisting with various fund launch activities, including material preparation
• Handling ad hoc requests

• Bachelor’s degree and/or master’s degree in a relevant field
• A minimum of 5-10 years in a private market-focused product development role within asset management, financial services, or legal services
• Prior exposure to fund legal structuring would be an advantage
• Familiarity with the latest product and regulatory developments for private market product development in the major jurisdictions in APAC (e.g. Singapore, Hong Kong Japan, Australia, etc.)
• Extensive experience in structuring private fund vehicles applicable to the major APAC market is expected
• Strong understanding of various investment fund structures across a variety of domiciles e.g. Cayman, Luxembourg etc. across multiple asset classes (real estate, infrastructure, credit, private equity and hedge funds)
• Comprehensive knowledge of the private wealth market in the major jurisdictions in APAC is a significant advantage
• Strategic thinking and the ability to translate complex structuring considerations into practical fund solutions
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills to navigate complex structuring and commercial challenges
• A positive attitude and a desire to work in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to be detailed and task-oriented, handling multiple tasks and prioritizing assignments effectively
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex structuring matters
• Ability to collaborate effectively with various teams, including client solutions, legal and operations etc.
• Fluency in English (both written and verbal) is required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using relevant project planning tools

Proficiency in other Asian language is a plus but not essential