DPM Product Specialist

DPM Product Specialist | Barclays | Glasgow.

The DPM Product Specialist (PS) is central to delivering an excellent experience for clients in a cost‑effective, compliant, and consistent manner.

The PS will produce client‑facing materials to assist Accredited Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors in acquiring, servicing, and responding to Clients. This will include investment presentation materials, client review packs and bespoke analysis to support client conversations, advice and decision making.

The PS will support the creation and deployment of automated tools to simplify how we operate and foster an increasingly agile and responsive service, whilst maintaining a focus on our compliance obligations. An example would be scalable pitchbook materials, with common application to widespread client scenarios.

• Assistance in the delivery of the Guide to Investments – a working document to aid colleague navigation of the Wealth Management investment proposition.
• Maintenance of the Discretionary Portfolio Management pitchbook factory and DPM & Advisory review pack factory – semi‑automated production of pitchbooks and review packs for client‑facing colleagues.
• Providing support to Investment Advisors and Accredited Wealth Managers in their servicing of Clients.
• Production of competitor analysis / performance comparison collateral for use in conjunction with Investment Advisors, contributing to revenue generation and NNIA (Net New Investable Assets).
• Managing the delivery of monthly ancillary support material and maintenance of MI (Manager Information).
• Support of broad Private Bank & Wealth Management investment propositions through delivery, development, and improvement of materials, leveraging team understanding of the various client segments within discretionary.
• Contribution to the initiation of and input into projects intended to improve investment product solutions and service offerings, with a focus on streamlining and efficiency.

The PS will have strong communication skills, demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment and be able to manage their time effectively in balancing priorities. The PS will be a highly motivated self‑starter, showing innovative and commercial focus to problem solving. Working in a wider investment team, the PS will be a dedicated team player. This role requires a diligent, tactful, client‑focused individual with an ability to relate to a wide range of clients both internally and externally.

An ability to think laterally and creatively is required. The individual must be uncompromising in their attention to detail, taking personal responsibility to ensure the best results for their clients and for the wider team. They must demonstrate the drive, ambition, and determination to further develop their skills to build a career in a leading Wealth Management firm. The PS will understand business drivers and the value chain in an investment management business.

• Developing and maintaining client‑facing investment materials, including DPM pitchbooks, review packs, and bespoke analysis.
• Supporting Accredited Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors in client servicing and relationship management.
• Strong technical capability with Excel and PowerPoint.

• Motivation to attain relevant industry qualifications, such as the Investment Advice Diploma or other Level 4 qualification.
• Experience or familiarity with VBA, Refinitiv Workspace, or other investment management tools.
• Creative problem‑solving and process improvement to enhance client service and team efficiency.

This role is based in Glasgow.

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