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Business - Global Client Group

Brookfield is one of the world’s largest alternative asset managers, distinguished by a 100+ year heritage of owning and operating assets and businesses that form the backbone of the global economy. Brookfield’s Global Client Group provides insights and solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of a diverse group of investors around the world. GCG also manages institutional relationships, strategic partnerships and raises capital for Brookfield’s various private funds and Affiliate Managers.

Brookfield Culture

Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture.  We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader:  Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined.  Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.

Job Description

As an Associate in the Product Strategy & Development Team for Brookfield Asset Management’s Global Client Group, you will have the opportunity to contribute directly to investment product innovation and strategic growth initiatives.

This includes conducting research and market intelligence related to the broader industry and competitor landscape, evaluating new business concepts and product ideas, modeling and scenario analysis, and developing new product vehicles, features and capabilities, all with the purpose of spearheading increased growth and innovation for the Firm.

You will be responsible for:

• Monitoring and understanding key market trends and competitor activities within the alternatives industry to inform the Firm’s product development strategy and business decisions
• Evaluating new business and product ideas and supporting the development of data-driven recommendations to drive Firm’s growth
• Contributing to product focused initiatives, including new product launches and enhancements to existing products, in collaboration with senior stakeholders and the investment, fundraising, marketing, legal, tax and fund operations teams
• Creating strategic partnership proposals with investors that leverage the full range of the Firm’s capabilities
• Performing financial analyses and modeling to inform business decisions and growth opportunities
• Supporting the firm’s senior leadership on ad hoc research projects
• Leveraging AI-enabled tools to enhance market intelligence, competitor research, data synthesis, workflow automation and presentation development
• Supporting the preparation and coordination of product-related decisions and exceptions in advance of governance discussions

Qualifications/Experience/Skills

• 2 to 5 years of financial services‐related experience with a focus on the alternative asset management industry across infrastructure, real estate, private equity, and private credit
• Experience across APAC markets and various types of institutional investors, including Australia, Japan, Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, and Southeast Asia)
• Understanding of key industry trends, regional market and regulatory developments, and distinct considerations specific to each country and investor type
• Experience or relevant exposure to product development and implementation process
• Strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity
• Robust research, analytical and quantitative skills
• Excellent communication, writing, and presentation (PowerPoint) skills
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
• Team player with a positive attitude and proactive approach to work
• Strong commercial acumen and solution-oriented mindset
• Strong interpersonal skills, and an ability to build relationships and work with professionals across the organization
• Undergraduate degree with an excellent academic background; additional credentials including CFA, CAIA, MBA or CPA a bonus
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in English, required for communicating with internal and external stakeholders across global markets.
• Additional Asian language capabilities, such as Chinese or Japanese, are viewed favorably given the regional nature of the role.

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it.  Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.