About this role
Discover your potential. Build your legacy. Go the distance with Capital Group
At Capital Group, we go the distance — for our people, our clients, and each other. As a global, privately held firm with more than 95 years of history, we believe meaningful careers, like meaningful investing, are built over the long term. That’s why we invest in our associates with the same conviction we bring to our clients — through career growth, purpose-driven work, whole-person wellness, and rewards that recognize your contributions. Here, you’ll find the opportunity, global scale and support to unlock your potential and build a career that lasts.
The Role
As a Principal Product Manager, you’ll shape and deliver proprietary investment tools and capabilities that help investment professionals make better decisions. You’ll turn user needs, fixed income and portfolio-construction expertise, market opportunities, and technology trends into a clear product vision and roadmap across multiple products. You’ll partner with portfolio managers, engineers, designers, researchers, analysts, risk and quantitative teams to launch capabilities, measure adoption and business value, and continuously improve the user experience. Your work will connect deep investment knowledge with long-term product strategy and scalable technology solutions.
The Team
You’ll join a highly specialized, collaborative Investment Capabilities team that develops proprietary tools for Capital Group’s investment process. The role works closely with investment professionals and cross-functional partners in technology, design, research, analytics, risk and quantitative functions. Current priorities include fixed income, portfolio construction, portfolio and risk analytics, and capabilities connected with Aladdin, while the team’s work can span additional asset classes over time.
Your Impact
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Define product vision and roadmaps by translating user needs, investment workflows, market opportunities, and technology trends into clear priorities.
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Shape features and functionality across proprietary investment products to improve the user experience and support better investment decisions.
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Lead end-to-end delivery of mission-critical investment platforms and capabilities, from business requirements and platform strategy through architecture, vendor evaluation, implementation, launch, adoption, and optimization.
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Partner with portfolio managers, quantitative and risk teams, engineers, designers, researchers, analysts, and other stakeholders to design high-quality solutions.
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Drive product work supporting fixed income portfolio construction, portfolio and risk analytics, and investment workflows, including capabilities connected with Aladdin or similar platforms.
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Measure product and business metrics after launch to understand ongoing needs, increase adoption, and drive business value.
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Represent the voice of the user, identify roadblocks and solutions across teams, and escalate issues to senior leadership when necessary.
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Own go-to-market planning and lead project teams across complex initiatives, building strong connections that improve execution and efficiency.
What You’ll Bring
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A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in product design, management, and execution in financial services or asset management.
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Deep experience in fixed income and portfolio construction, with the ability to translate complex investment concepts into product requirements.
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Deep understanding of portfolio and risk analytics, including performance attribution, risk decomposition, and stress testing, and experience partnering with quantitative, risk, and investment teams on product design.
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Experience leading end-to-end development and delivery of mission-critical investment platforms and capabilities, including business requirements, product vision, platform strategy, architecture, vendor evaluation, implementation, launch, adoption, and ongoing optimization.
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Strong understanding of investment workflows and experience with Aladdin or similar investment management platforms.
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Ability to translate user insights and business objectives into compelling product vision and strategy aligned with investment capabilities and goals.
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Excellent communication, presentation, organization, prioritization, and attention to detail, including the ability to articulate complex concepts to senior leaders and diverse audiences.
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A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, engineering, or a related field.
Preferred
- A master’s degree in business, finance, engineering, or a related field.
What you’ll get When you go the distance for our clients, we go the distance for you. You’ll grow through mentoring, leadership programs and tuition reimbursement, and do work that matters at a firm managing $3T+ in AUM for millions of investors worldwide. We invest in your whole life too – with comprehensive wellness and mental health support, family-first benefits, competitive pay with performance and profitability bonuses and a company-funded retirement plan. And as a privately held firm built for the long term, we offer the opportunity and support to build a career that lasts.
Southern California Base
Salary
Range: $208,245-$354,017
San Francisco Base
Salary
Range: $229,624-$390,361
New York Base
Salary
Range: $220,768-$375,306
In addition to a highly competitive base salary, per plan guidelines, restrictions and vesting requirements, you also will be eligible for an individual annual performance bonus, plus Capital’s annual profitability bonus plus a retirement plan where Capital contributes 15% of your eligible earnings.
You can learn more about our compensation and benefits here.
- Temporary positions in the United States are excluded from the above mentioned compensation and benefit plans.
We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we comply with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. As equal opportunity employers, our policies prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including gender and gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, AIDS/HIV status, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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