Associate Director, US Equity Indices Product Specialist

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States S&P Global Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an Associate Director to join our US Equity Indices team. As a key member of this team, you will play a critical role in driving the commercial success of our US Equity indices.

The Impact

Our S&P DJI indices serve as the foundation for investment products and portfolio benchmarking, underpinning leading exchange-traded derivatives, ETFs, structured products, OTC instruments, and index funds.

The Team

The US Equity Index Product Management team oversees a diverse set of index products, including iconic benchmarks such as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average, sector and style indices, and sustainability indices.

The Role

As an Associate Director, you will support our US Equity Indices initiatives in the US and globally. Your responsibilities will include product development, financial monitoring, and providing indexing solutions to clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute product development strategy, working closely with the Head of US Equity Indices
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to support new product initiatives and strategic sales efforts
  • Develop a deep understanding of the underlying data and methodologies required to create and maintain our key US Equity indices
  • Manage multiple internal and external stakeholders with key messaging and deliverables
  • Represent US Equity indices in client and prospective client meetings as a subject matter expert
  • Support US Equity Indices through analysis and content creation for thought leadership materials (blogs, white papers, videos)
  • Collaborate with the Research and Design team on index design
  • Plan and coordinate tasks for the smooth and timely launch of new indices
  • Work closely across Product Management team members and support global initiatives
  • Take direction from senior Product Management leadership and collaborate closely on projects with other product managers across the product organization
  • Identify growth opportunities and develop robust pipeline of growth for existing business, indices, and builds
  • Contribute to prioritization and backlog management including sprint planning and executing on identified sprint deliveries

What's In It For You

You will join a high-performing team where you will have the opportunity to learn from local and international colleagues. The role will provide exposure to multiple products within investment management and offer impactful exposure to multiple groups within S&P DJI, including Index Governance, Index Management & Production, Marketing and Communications, Research & Design, Client Coverage, and others.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree required, master's degree in a relevant field or progress towards a CFA Charterholder status a plus
  • 5-7 years of relevant work experience
  • Understanding of the investment process, investment management industry, portfolio theory, and financial markets is required
  • Familiarity with sustainable financial topics and industry best practices, as well as sector and style investment strategies, is highly desirable
  • Self-driven with strong research and innovation skills
  • Strong multi-tasking capabilities is a must for this dynamic role that touches on every aspect of the index life-cycle
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills are essential, comfortable working with large datasets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; candidate will eventually deliver high-quality presentations both internally to management and externally to clients
  • The position requires interacting with sophisticated clients and the candidate should demonstrate ability to ask questions and advise toward client solutions
  • Programming skills (Python, R, SQL, VBA, others) are desirable
  • Knowledge of financial packages such as FactSet, Capital IQ, Morningstar, Eikon, etc. is desirable
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team to effectively influence others and gain consensus
  • Demonstrated ability to handle steep learning curves; candidate should be very comfortable dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty


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