Fundamental Equities Product Strategist, Vice President at BlackRock

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, Asset Management, Technology, Consumer GoodsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
  • Proven experience in product strategy, product management, or a related role, preferably within the Japanese market
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with proficiency in both Japanese and English
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong understanding of the Japanese market, consumer behavior, and cultural nuances
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience in the technology or consumer goods industry
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and product development processes
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement product strategies that align with the company's overall vision and objectives
  • Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive analysis
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and development, to ensure successful product launches and lifecycle management
  • Define product positioning, pricing, and go-to-market strategies tailored to the Japanese market
  • Monitor and analyze product performance, making data-driven decisions to optimize and enhance product offerings
  • Communicate product strategy and vision to stakeholders, ensuring alignment and buy-in across the organization
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge

Skills

Product Strategy
Market Research
Competitive Analysis
Product Positioning
Pricing Strategy
Go-to-Market
Data Analysis
Japanese Market
Consumer Behavior
Agile Methodologies
Project Management

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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