Associate Director, Private Markets Product Management

S&P Global • New York, NY

15h

About The Position

The Private Markets Product team is pioneering the development of index solutions within private markets, a new and innovative area. This team is dedicated to breaking new ground and finding solutions that will democratize access to private markets and enhance operational efficiency. We value creativity, collaboration, and a global mindset. Joining this team offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative initiative. The Product Manager will play a key role in developing our Private Markets index solutions, focusing on innovation, efficiency, and strategic alignment. This role involves pioneering new indices and methodologies to enhance transparency, access, and efficiency within private equity, private credit, and real assets. The Product Manager will collaborate closely with commercial and operational teams, requiring both technical expertise and a forward-thinking approach.

Requirements

• 5-6+ years of experience in product management within private markets, fixed income or related innovative sectors.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics or a related field.
• Ideally, experience in product development.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a global mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in a relevant field or CFA charter.
• Familiarity with analytical platforms (FactSet, Bloomberg).
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving, innovation, and efficiency enhancement.

Responsibilities

• Contribute towards the development and success of innovative product lines in private equity, private credit, and real assets, identifying new opportunities and operational efficiencies.
• Collaborate with client coverage and marketing teams to strengthen client relationships and promote new solutions.
• Lead product engagement and education initiatives, serving as an expert on innovative methodologies that enhance efficiency.
• Coordinate product launch processes, championing them through to completion.
• Publish thought leadership materials, participate in marketing events, and contribute to product innovation and efficiency improvements.

Benefits

• Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level