Product Manager, Alternative Investments

TIAA

Product Manager developing and launching alternative investment products for Defined Contribution clients. Collaborating with cross-functional teams at TIAA to ensure product competitiveness and compliance.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeNew York City • Illinois, New York, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $162,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in developing and launching alternative investment products for defined contribution clients, with a strong focus on strategic planning and market competitiveness. Proven ability to assess product performance and build relationships across a matrixed organization.

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Alternative Investments Product DevelopmentDefined Contribution ExperienceAsset Management ExperienceStrategic Product PlanningStakeholder Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Alternative InvestmentsProduct DevelopmentInvestment StrategyMarket AnalysisFinancial Evaluation

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingInfluencing Stakeholders

Industry Keywords

Defined ContributionCollective Investment TrustsInvestment PerformanceProprietary ProductsThird-Party Partnerships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Will develop, structure, position, and implement alternative investment strategies intended to serve TIAA's Defined Contribution client base.
Will be responsible for the launch of dedicated alternative products for the DC channel, including proprietary products and third-party partnerships.
This leader will assess and maintain the competitiveness of established and emerging product offerings from both an investment and business performance perspective.
Leads the end-to-end development and launch of alternative investment products designed specifically for the DC channel, including both proprietary strategies and partnership-based solutions.
Creates strategic product plans that evaluate and refine alternative investment vehicles, including Collective Investment Trusts (CITs) and other relevant structures, based on financial, regulatory, operational, and market considerations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5+ years of defined contribution or alternative investments product development experience
Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of defined contribution or alternative investments product development experience
Alternative investments product experience
Asset management experience
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders across a matrixed organization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Superior retirement program
Highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings