# ETF Product Development Lead

**Company**: BlackRock
**Location**: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219635

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## Description

The APAC ETF Platform team plays a pivotal role in expanding and safeguarding BlackRock’s and iShares’ ETF product suite across the region.

You will play a key role in advancing iShares and BlackRock’s ETF product development pipeline. This includes enhancing existing offerings and designing new creation and redemption processes that reflect evolving market dynamics.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Drive Innovation: Identify opportunities for product enhancements, index evolution, and strategic structuring decisions to strengthen our ETF offering.

- Simplify Complexity: Quickly absorb technical concepts and communicate them clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.

- Primary Market Coverage: Perform and oversight primary market activities (creations/redemptions) between APs/MMs, Portfolio Management, Trading, Exchange & ETF Service Providers.

- Deliver with Precision: Maintain exceptional attention to detail in preparing quantitative analyses, written materials, and presentations.

- Problem-Solve and Execute: Tackle challenges proactively, develop solutions, and advance strategic priorities with impact.

- Organize and Prioritize: Manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery against competing deadlines.

- Collaborate for Success: Partner closely with internal teams to guide decision-making on product structuring, investment processes, and operating model design trade-offs.

- Deepen Expertise: Build a comprehensive understanding of our ETF product range and identify opportunities for growth and differentiation.

- Authorized Participant & Market Maker Engagement: Develop relationships with authorized participants, market makers, broker dealers and other core counterparties within the ETF ecosystem to improve the product and market quality of our ETFs and to help promote distribution to existing and potential new clients.

**Requirements:**

- Experience in financial services, with exposure to ETF product development, product structuring, portfolio management, risk management, or trading.

- Strong understanding of multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, commodities and digital.

- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and build effective relationships with internal and external partners.

- Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and delivering results under time pressure.

- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

- Sound business judgment and decision-making skills, underpinned by integrity and emotional intelligence.

- Curiosity and a strong interest in financial markets, and the ability to learn quickly and apply new concepts effectively.

**Benefits:**

- A strong retirement plan

- Tuition reimbursement

- Comprehensive healthcare

- Support for working parents

- Flexible Time Off (FTO)

**Hybrid Work Model:**

- Work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week.

## Skills

### Required
- ETF product development
- product structuring
- portfolio management
- risk management
- trading
- financial markets

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