This is a Senior Manager, Product Governance role with Perpetual Limited based in Sydney, NSW, AU Perpetual Limited Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Manager, Product Governance role at Perpetual Limited Shape products that protect investors and influence the future of asset management. Lead governance and compliance with autonomy and impact. Hybrid working environment Perpetual Group is an ASX-listed company (ASX:PPT) headquartered in Sydney, Australia, currently consisting of 11 leading brands across three distinct businesses: Asset Management, Wealth Management and Corporate Trust. Perpetual Asset Management is a global multi-boutique asset management business offering an extensive range of specialist investment capabilities through seven boutiques and brands in key regions globally. Within Australia, Perpetual and Pendal have a broad range of capabilities across Australian and global equities, credit, fixed income, multi-asset and ESG. We have a growing presence in the US, UK and Europe through our brands Barrow Hanley, Trillium, JO Hambro, Regnan, and TSW. You’ll join a highly skilled and collaborative Product team that works closely with senior leaders, compliance specialists, and investment professionals. We pride ourselves on a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, where ideas are valued and expertise is shared. About the role Play a pivotal role in shaping product for Perpetual Asset Management Australia. You’ll take ownership of product governance, disclosure and product Board reporting across our suite of funds, ensuring every product is compliant, well-governed, and ‘fit for purpose’ under design and distribution obligations. Key Responsibilities: Lead a small team responsible for Product Governance obligations, controls and frameworks. Strategically streamline product processes and policies to enhance efficiency and reduce risk. Manage Responsible Entity design and distribution obligations. Oversee Board, Compliance Committee and governance product reporting. Drive annual fund reviews and product process improvements. Coordinate the management of disclosure documentation (PDS, IM, TMD) and regulatory lodgements. Maintain product databases and quality control. Embed regulatory and compliance changes across product operations. Support product audits, CSA testing, and strategic projects as directed by the Head of Product. What We’re Looking For: Tertiary qualification in business or related discipline. 8 years’ experience in financial services, ideally asset management. Proven experience engaging with senior management and Boards. Strong background in product, legal, compliance, or governance. Deep knowledge of regulatory environments and financial markets. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Ability to collaborate effectively and work independently. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. High attention to detail with clear, concise messaging. Results-driven with a commitment to continuous improvement. How we work Our unique culture is underpinned by our three organisational behaviours, Stretch, Own it, Make an impact which drive our approach of day-to-day interactions with colleagues and clients, the way we approach decision-making to the questions we ask and the problems we solve. Employee benefits Work from anywhere in Australia for up to one month each year An annual allowance to empower you to prioritise your personal wellbeing Study support and commitment to supporting professional development Diversity and inclusion Strong commitment to all aspects of Diversity and Inclusion through a robust 7 pillar strategy A growing number of employee-led networks who work to raise awareness and drive continued change We support over 50 First Nations Communities, helping to secure the communities' future. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. No matter your background or circumstances, we aim to provide an environment where you can thrive. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Perpetual Limited team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Leading product governance ⚙️ Streamlining processes ✅ Managing compliance Key Strengths Product governance Stakeholder management Analytical skills ⚖️ Legal knowledge Project management ️ Communication skills Why Perpetual Limited is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Perpetual Limited not with Hatch.
