Head of Product Management and

Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Product GroupDepartment:Global Product GroupDepartment OverviewThe Global Product Group (“GPG”) is a component of the Investor Partners Group (“IPG”) that is responsible for the investor product lifecycle, spanning product ideation and development, product marketing and execution, product management and reporting. GPG collaborates with Firm leadership and business unit leaders to plan and execute high impact projects such as new fund launches, product extensions, customized separate account vehicles and new multi-product strategic partnerships. The team also serves as the product expert for the Firm’s investor product offerings.Position Responsibilities The Director will lead development and implementation efforts for innovative new products.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Leading the development and execution of sophisticated, high impact new product development and implementation initiativesProviding significant leverage to the Product Solutions Team and Firm leadership on management of investor product linesActing as the central connective function across Tax, Legal and Compliance, Fund Accounting, Operations and other teams within IPG during product design and launchLeading the design and execution of new versions of existing productsNegotiating business terms with separately managed account clientsBuilding and maintaining financial models to determine the short-term and long-term impact of new product initiativesDeveloping relationships with senior executives, department heads and external partnersProviding recommendations for how to solve critical business issues and distilling complex information into a user-friendly, digestible formTraining and mentoring junior team members in developing high-quality work such as financial models, analyses and presentationsKeeping abreast of key industry and competitive trends and how they apply to Golub CapitalCandidate RequirementsQualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s degree required; CFA or MBA preferred12+ years of experience at a top-tier financial services, investment management, consulting or private equity firm in a product development and strategy capacityDemonstrated experience in developing, structuring and launching new investment vehicles and products, preferably within private credit or alternative assetsHigh level of intellectual curiosity with a desire to develop and implement innovative new product solutions Strong quantitative, financial modeling and analytical skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, decision‑oriented materialsMeticulous attention to detail, accuracy and drive to deliver high-quality workStrong project and process management skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities concurrentlyAbility to interact with senior management and external constituentsEnthusiastic about working in office and creating a Gold Standard hybrid work cultureCritical Competencies for SuccessOur Gold Standards Model defines key behaviors and competencies across 4 dimensions: Leadership, Achieving Results, Personal Effectiveness and Thinking Critically. They hold themselves and others accountable for delivering high quality results, and they remove barriers to ensure others can contribute and grow.Personal Effectiveness: Role models in this area build strong relationships, treat others with respect and communicate effectively. Demonstrates an understanding of the Firm’s position in the industry, specifically with regard to direct lending and asset management, as well as the competitive landscape. Demonstrates an understanding of the Firm’s investment strategies, client base, products and investor needs, including the Firm’s structure and competitive advantage in the marketplace.Innovation: Embodies an agile and creative mindset to help develop new solutions, continuously improve and optimize existing processes and impose structure in ambiguous circumstances through people, process and technology.Project / Program Management: Manages projects and / or programs through planning, identifying resources, executing, monitoring and communicating project activities and assessing impacts of the project decisions.Analytics: Surfaces, sources, analyzes and interprets data to identify trends and inform strategy and business decisions.Data and Content Stewardship: Follows appropriate policies and procedures to enter and manage data and content, including evaluating issues with data and content and taking appropriate steps to address them. Communicates with others regarding data and content stewardship to ensure accuracy and integrity and encourages others to uphold data and content stewardship practices.Relationship Management: Creates ways to engage others, cultivate trust and build long-term win-win partnerships with investors, business partners and internal teams.The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation, sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. If hired, the employee will be in an ‘at-will position’ and the Firm reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance, Firm or individual department / team performance and market factors.Due to the highly regulated nature of Golub Capital’s business and because of the sensitivity of the information that all personnel have access to, Golub Capital performs extensive and thorough pre-hire screens to ensure that its personnel act with expected levels of integrity, professionalism and personal responsibility.Please review Golub Capital’s US Job Applicant privacy notice and, for California residents, the California Applicant privacy notice for information on how your personal data is collected, processed and stored.ChicagoType: Full time