Business Management, Strategic Initiatives & Analytics - Vice President

iCapital is powering the world’s alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and recommend bespoke public and private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $210 billion in global client assets invested in 1,690 funds, as of November 2024.iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years (2018-2024); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); and a three-time winner of MMI/Barron’s Solutions Provider award.

About the role

The VP, Business Management, Strategic Initiatives & Analytics will be an integral part of the APAC Business Management & Operations Team, supporting the key growth and expansion initiatives across iCapital's Asia business. This role will play a pivotal role in helping to scale the business and driving the next phase of accelerated growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and manage a world class Business Management, Strategic Initiatives & Analytics team
• Support the design, creation, and implementation of key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational excellence
• Lead strategic planning and provide recommendations on market penetration, client targeting, prospective acquisition targets and product delivery across key markets
• Develop and optimize reporting frameworks to drive better decisions with data-informed insights
• Execute strategic initiatives to drive growth across APAC markets, including business forecasting and process improvement
• Mobilize cross-functional teams around critical objectives and opportunities
• Analyze industry trends from the Asset- and Wealth Management landscape and present key findings to senior management
• Research and write papers and presentations in a variety of formats and support Senior APAC Leadership in the preparation of speeches and speaking notes for panel discussions
• Prepare regular business updates on the APAC business for senior management

Qualifications:

• Strong academic credentials in Finance or a related field
• 8+ years of relevant working experience in consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy or business management role; 1 - 2 years of operating experience at hypergrowth start-up preferred
• Experience managing a high-performing team and providing career development feedback
• Strong understanding of finance and ability to roll up your sleeves on analytical work
• Proven track record of using data to drive business decisions including the ability to structure problems for analysis and synthesize strategic insights in an actionable and compelling manner
• Demonstrated ability to establish long-term cross-functional connections between different parts of the business
• Comfort with challenging the status quo and ability to think outside of the box to solve problems
• Deep understanding and experience within Asset- and Wealth Management industries, ideally with exposure to Private Markets
• Fluency in Mandarin, Japanese, and/or Korean a plus
• Experience with Salesforce also a plus

Benefits

iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a total compensation program consisting of competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and equity for all full-time employees; healthcare with 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance; and generous paid time off (PTO).

We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office four days, with the flexibility to work remotely one day (Friday)

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