Sr Analyst, Product Management and Development

OSTTRA • Boston, NY

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About The Position

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: S&P Global Market Intelligence (SPGMI) is seeking a Senior Analyst within the Redistribution and Partnerships team to support the RatingsXpress (enterprise data feed) product management team. RatingsXpress is the flagship data distribution product for S&P Global Ratings’ credit ratings and other content. RatingsXpress is part of the Credit Solutions product suite which also includes ratings research, historical ratings, as well as issuer default and bond recovery data. Credit Solutions is a business unit within SPGMI Credit and Risk Solutions. As a Senior Analyst, the individual will assist the team in optimizing our market strategy for the redistribution of ratings content via third parties in the Americas. The person will focus on serving the following customer segments: Data Vendors/Information Providers, Investment Management, Investment Banking, Insurance, Commercial Banking and Non-Financial Corporates. The successful candidate will be expected to support pricing and contractual terms related to the external redistribution of ratings content via third party feeds and platforms. The candidate will help with business and commercial strategy development, analyses of client base and price optimization of new client licensing opportunities. This is a critical role for a strong growth area of the C&RS business. In an increasingly complex environment, ratings content redistribution cannot be sold without Product Management expertise. This team is a linchpin within the sales and retention process for the redistribution of ratings content. It is impactful and client-facing and also involves collaborating with internal stakeholders. Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates) S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $98k - $140k. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here . The Impact: This position will help drive the business to implement growth strategies and programs. The role interacts with clients and prospects and engages with leadership and peers across Product, Commercial, and Legal within SPGMI. What’s in it for you: This position provides the opportunity to play a visible role within the organization. With key partners you will help (a) structure deals, negotiate commercial terms and finalize agreements (b) assess and size market opportunities and competitive landscapes through market research, and (c) support business planning activities including pricing, budgeting and new product ideas. The successful candidate will be part of a highly capable team containing respected subject matter experts that one can work with, learn from, develop and excel. There will be daily exposure to external C-suite management and data management professionals.

Requirements

• 4 - 6 years relevant experience, including roles focused on financial information/market data vendor relationship management, sales, contract negotiations and overall market data management.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics or related subject.
• Complex and creative commercial deal negotiation experience as well as strong aptitude for reviewing, revising, and authoring deal proposals.
• Solid knowledge of financial information and market data industry – including various vendors and products available in the marketplace.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate ideas effectively, strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Deep analytical mindset, creative problem-solving ability and understanding of fixed income/investing/risk workflows.
• This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Structure deals, negotiate terms and finalize agreements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on deals and quotes for comparative purposes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date summaries of all vendor/partner relationships including related contracts and terms.
• Establish strong relationships with Commercial Teams and Product Managers to help in diagnosing, distilling, and delivering redistribution solutions to the market.
• Collaborate internally to help design and deliver best practices training on redistribution for ratings content.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: 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
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees