Sydney | Wealth & Asset Management | Permanent, Full-Time

The opportunity

Our client is a major Australian wealth and asset management group with significant scale across superannuation and retail investment channels. Alternatives are one of the fastest-growing parts of the business and a core pillar of their long-term growth strategy and they’re now hiring a commercially minded product leader to drive it.

You’ll own the strategy, development, commercialisation and ongoing management of the alternatives product suite spanning private equity, opportunistic credit and liquid alternatives. Unlike narrow institutional product seats, this role operates at genuine scale, you’ll leverage established retail and super distribution and take products from concept all the way through to market adoption.

The role

- Set and execute the alternatives product strategy across wealth and superannuation channels
- Lead product development, structuring and lifecycle management across private markets solutions
- Partner with investment teams on how products are manufactured, structured and managed
- Work with distribution on go-to-market, sales enablement, and commercialisation
- Own key product levers—allocations, liquidity, pricing and investor suitability
- Partner with Finance on pricing,



profitability and product performance
- Maintain robust governance, risk and regulatory oversight across the portfolio
- Build trusted relationships at Executive, Board and investment leadership level
- Lead and develop a high‑performing specialist team
- Identify and drive future growth opportunities across alternatives

About you

- 10+ years in asset, wealth or investment management, ideally in product leadership
- Deep knowledge of alternatives—private equity, private/opportunistic credit, liquid alts
- Proven product structuring, development and commercialisation experience
- Strong technical grounding across vehicles, liquidity, allocations and governance
- Ability to turn complex investment strategies into scalable, client‑focused solutions
- Commercial acumen balancing client outcomes, growth and P& L
- Disciplined approach to risk and suitability—knowing when to say yes and when not to
- Credible at Executive and Board level, with team leadership experience
- Tertiary qualified in Finance, Economics or Commerce; CFA highly regarded

For a confidential discussion, apply now or get in touch directly.

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