Director, Deep Sector Power & Utilities
About The Position
The Director, Deep Sector Power & Utilities will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of FactSet's Energy content offerings, providing global, multi-office leadership across the Energy team. As a recognized subject matter expert in the energy sector, you will bring deep knowledge of energy data providers, reporting frameworks, regulatory developments, and industry trends, as well as a thorough understanding of how Power & Utilities data is leveraged across investment management, research workflows, and decision-making processes. Working in close partnership with the Deep Sector and broader Data Solutions teams, you will develop and execute a comprehensive data product strategy encompassing content acquisition, collection, integration, and analytical insights. You will lead the Power & Utilities team — comprised of Power Development, Regulated Utility, and Energy Transition sub-teams — while collaborating closely with the Oil & Gas team and broader Deep Sector organization. Your key responsibilities will include overseeing complex product development projects, optimizing internal models and workflows, managing relationships with third-party energy data providers, supporting sales teams and interfacing with key clients, and developing derived energy content and insights, including the strategic application of artificial intelligence (AI).
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a relevant field
- 15+ years of relevant experience within the energy sector and/or financial services, with comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of energy markets, including Power & Utilities, Oil & Gas, and Energy Transition
- Demonstrated expertise in Power Development, Regulated Utilities, and Energy Transition, with familiarity across Oil & Gas markets
- Ability to serve as an authoritative subject matter expert on energy content and its integration into client workflows across asset classes
- Strong understanding of large-scale operations, with the ability to identify problems, solutions, dependencies, and downstream impacts
- Strong understanding of financial reporting as it relates to energy sector data and content
- Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing teams across multiple offices and geographies
- Proven ability to create and deliver executive-level and client-facing presentations, including product demonstrations and sales pitch support
- Experience managing offshore and/or outsourced teams and operations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills across a wide range of audiences, from analysts to C-level executives
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and GIS tools with a proven track record of applying these in an analytical or data-driven environment
- Demonstrated experience working with AI workflows and applying AI/ML techniques to data and content challenges
- Familiarity with the Microsoft suite of products and financial market data platforms
- For U.S. candidates, must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Responsibilities
- Oversee major projects from inception to delivery, ensuring well-defined scope, appropriate prioritization, timely communication of risks, and high-quality outcomes.
- Coordinate cross-departmental resources and drive prioritization decisions across competing project and operational demands.
- Engage directly with clients and stakeholders to resolve issues, gather product feedback, and drive satisfaction through demonstrations and sales presentations.
- Serve as a credible energy subject matter expert, contributing to white papers, webinars, and thought leadership content.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the Power & Utilities team across Power Development, Regulated Utility, and Energy Transition sub-teams.
- Collaborate with the Oil & Gas and broader Deep Sector teams to align priorities and share best practices.
- Manage headcount planning, employee relations, and ad hoc legal and contract matters, while contributing to company-wide initiatives.
- Maintain and improve energy data sets, workflows, and legacy models to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
- Leverage AI and machine learning tools to enhance existing workflows and expand data collection and analytics capabilities.
- Advise on energy content collection, distribution, and expansion strategies, providing direction to engineering and product teams.
- Partner with senior leadership on hiring, compensation, organizational structure, and departmental strategy.
- Shape the long-term product roadmap, develop investment business cases, and pursue partnerships with third-party data providers to expand content capabilities.
Benefits
- Discounted employee stock purchase program
- 401K matching
- 3 weeks paid time off your first year of employment
- No or low-cost medical, dental and vision care
- Reimbursement for eligible expenses related to the CFA, CIPM, CAIA and FRM exams
- Wellness programs including gym discounts and more
- 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary caregiver (4 weeks for secondary)
- Employee referral bonuses
- Health, life, and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days
- Flexible work accommodations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
