Director, Product Analysis and Design

S&P Global•Dallas, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

You will be a team lead on the WSO Product Team, an experienced global team consisting of product analysts, engineers, and designers. The team collaborates to enhance and modernize the WSO Product Suite to support the constantly evolving marketplace for IBOR-based products. The WSO Product Suite is comprised of multiple mature applications, and numerous teams support it using Scrum methodologies and an Agile mindset. You will have opportunities to identify and define problems, take ownership over solutions, and solve complex problems from both qualitative and quantitative perspectives.

Requirements

5-10 years of total experience
at least 4 years of experience specifically in product ownership or technical product management roles working alongside technical teams
Experience working with or analyzing large data sets and technologies that analyze, deliver and master data
Evidence of management and leadership skills
Evidence of thriving in a challenging, fast-paced, client-facing environment
Experience using AI assistants in day-to-day PM work (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) while following internal policies for confidential data.
Working familiarity with machine learning concepts and practical knowledge of LLM patterns and limitations.
4-year bachelor’s degree required
This role is limited to persons with an indefinite right to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

A leader (bias toward action, sees solutions in problems, coaches others)
Quick learner (asks right questions, comes prepared)
Great communicator (understands communication methods, empathizes with clients, communicates clearly and effectively, inspires team)
Creative (out-of-box thinker)
Independent Thinker (willingness to defend ideas, recognizes better ones, not affected by strong opinions, swayed by good ideas)
Enthusiastic (team player, positive energy, inspiration)
AI-fluent (speaks credibly about modern AI capabilities and constraints, asks strong questions of technical teams, translates business problems into AI opportunities without overpromising)
Exposure or experience with the WSO Product Suite
Knowledge of the IBOR marketplace, including IBOR-based products: ABS, Bonds, CDS, Equities, Loans, and TRS

Responsibilities

Own a roadmap. Define a vision 6-12 months out based on a deep understanding of the vision, client data and the marketplace
Prioritize work. Collaborate with senior business leaders and other internal stakeholders to balance the art and the science of feature prioritization. Use a data-driven approach to make decisions and fail fast when necessary
Review or define user stories and requirements within our SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). Ensure that each feature is fully tested and meets the expectations of our users and clients
Lead and coach an agile development team. Oversee one or more scrum teams, driving the team and yourself to continuously inspect, adapt, and improve in your collective ability to meet a high standard of delivery and quality
Support cross-functional teams. Work closely with Engineering, Testing, User Experience, Marketing, Implementation, and Sales to advise, guide, and support these teams, to drive maximum business impact
Integrate AI tools and workflows. Leverage Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, and other AI-powered solutions to accelerate product research, documentation, and collaboration with Engineering. Collaborate with Engineering and Data Science to identify and deliver AI-powered features, ensuring responsible AI practices and measurable business value.

Benefits

Annual incentive plan
Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
Generous time off
Access to a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills
Competitive pay
Retirement planning
Continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution
Financial wellness programs
Perks for your partners and little ones, with some best-in class benefits for families
Retail discounts
Referral incentive awards