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Analyst / Associate, Product Strategy (Liquid Credit)

Analyst / Associate, Product Strategy (Liquid Credit)

Oaktree Capital ManagementLos Angeles, CA, US
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Oaktree Product Strategy Specialist

Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with about $200 billion in assets under management. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, private equity, real assets and listed equities. The firm has over 1,400 employees and offices in 25 cities worldwide.

We are committed to cultivating an environment that is collaborative, curious, inclusive and honors diversity of thought. Providing training and career development opportunities and emphasizing strong support for our local communities through philanthropic initiatives are essential to our culture.

The Product Strategy team is a part of Oaktree's Business Development organization with responsibility for coordinating the process by which Oaktree builds, markets, and services its investment strategies. Product specialists serve as representatives and subject matter experts for Oaktree's strategies and products, partnering closely with the capital formation and investment teams to drive growth and deepen client engagement.

This role will be aligned to Oaktrees liquid credit platform. This individual will support these strategies, at the direction and under supervision of our senior product specialists, to help support fundraising strategy and development / ongoing enhancement of marketing collateral. The candidate will be expected to develop internal subject matter expertise regarding our strategies approach, areas of focus and portfolios. This position will also benefit from the resources of the broader product specialist team at Oaktree.

Selected responsibilities include :

Product Strategy

  • Contribute to the design, creation and management of product reporting and collateral for internal and external consumption, including performance / market commentary and other investor communications (e.g., presentations, factsheets, quarterly reports, insights pieces, talking points etc.)
  • Respond to or provide information on product- or strategy-specific inquiries and requests under the direction of Product Specialist professionals

Understand the strategy(ies) or product(s), market(s) and operational structure(s) to be able to draft responses to investor inquiries where appropriate

  • Coordinate with the appropriate internal resources when information is not readily available
  • Support technical product / investment-related investor requests and the completion of due diligence questionnaires in partnership with Oaktrees diligence and reporting team
  • Develop subject matter expertise for the relevant strategies, including : philosophy and approach, markets and areas of focus, sustainability integration, competitors, portfolio composition and performance, among others.
  • Assist with product-related investor calls and meetings, including new business development pitches, portfolio reviews, and small-scale events
  • Assume project management responsibilities related to new product launches or other initiatives
  • Ensure all communications are fully compliant with industry regulations and firm standards
  • Product Development

  • Support the preparation of market research on current and prospective product offerings
  • Support the formation and oversight of separate accounts designed to achieve client needs and objectives
  • Develop internal materials or analysis to support new product ideas
  • Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience preferably within an institutional asset management, investment banking, consulting or product management role; prior client-facing experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), with the ability to create both client-facing and internal deliverables
  • Strong project management and teamwork skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work collaboratively within a team environment
  • Personal Attributes

    The successful candidate should :

  • Have the ability to quickly develop a deep understanding of the investment, legal, accounting, compliance, and aspects of Oaktree's product offerings
  • Exhibit outstanding attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written), with the ability to clearly and simply explain technical concepts
  • Be a self-starter who proactively originates ideas, identifies and captures opportunities, and drives initiatives forward with appropriate oversight
  • Thrive in a dynamic, high-rigor environment where responsibilities may shift daily
  • Be highly resourceful, exercising sound judgment in responding to investor requests by interpreting them accurately, asking thoughtful questions, seeking guidance, and escalating when necessary
  • Demonstrate poise, confidence, and professionalism to build relationships, gain support, and engage team members to ensure successful project execution
  • Be highly motivated to succeed and committed to supporting the success of teammates
  • Be a natural problem-solver who can independently identify and recommend improvements to drive productivity and efficiency
  • Demonstrate the ability to interact confidently with investment professionals, and senior leadership
  • Uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and dedication to excellence
  • Embrace diversity and uphold all core values of Oaktree
  • Education

    Bachelors degree (major in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field preferred).

    Base Salary Range

    Analyst : $100,000 - $120,000

    Associate : $115,000 - $135,000

    In addition to a competitive base salary, you will be eligible to receive discretionary bonus incentives, a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible work arrangement. The base salary offered will be commensurate with experience and / or qualifications, industry knowledge and expertise, as well as prior training and education.

    Oaktree is committed to diversity and to equal opportunity employment. Oaktree does not make employment decisions on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, past or present physical or mental disability, HIV status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran status, military service, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic violence victim status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances. This policy applies to hiring, placement, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, recruitment advertising, transfers, demotions, layoffs, terminations, recruitment advertising, rates of pay and other forms of compensation and all other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. This policy applies to all Oaktree applicants, employees, clients, and contractors. Staff members wishing to report violations or suspected violations of this policy should contact the head of their department or Human Resources.

    For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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