Program Overview
TheAccelerated Career Development Program (ACDP) is a two-yearimmersivedevelopment program thatprovides skilladvancement,mentorship,real-world experience, and targeted training to accelerateparticipantsinto project management, sales, orproductspecialistpathways.These pathways have been intentionally and thoughtfully curated to align with Vanguard's evolving business needs-ensuring we are building the capabilities required for today while preparingcrew and leadersforwhat'snext.Each participant will rotate through different divisions, take on key assignments, support long-term strategic initiatives, and help shape the experience of our twenty million investors worldwide!
Position Overview
The Product Specialist supports the development, enhancement, and delivery of investment and technology-driven products. This role partners across business, technology, and data teams to deliver solutions that meet client needs and drive business outcomes.The ideal candidate has a strong interest infinancial products, technology platforms, data analytics,AI, andstrategic product thinkingand thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Support initiatives and projects that drive impact across technology and investment product domains, contributing to the evolution of capabilities, solutions, and strategic priorities.
Stay informed on industry trends, financial markets, emerging technologies, andpossessstrong AI &dataliteracy.
Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Technology,Computer Science, or DataAnalyticspreferred.
Interest in financial markets, investment products, and financial services technology, including how digital platforms deliver and support client experiences.
Proficiencyin Excel and exposure to analytical tools or programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R through coursework, projects, or internships.
Ability to analyze data,identifytrends, and translate findings into clear, actionable insights to support product and business decisions.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.