Sr Analyst, Product Management & Development

S&P Global•New York, NY

About The Position

The Senior Analyst will support S&P Dow Jones Indices’ US Equity Indices initiatives in Europe and globally, contributing to product development, financial monitoring, client indexing solutions, and the commercial success of US Equity indices. The role offers exposure to a range of US Equity products and European clients, including asset managers and asset owners, structured product desks, and financial technology and data companies. The position works across S&P DJI teams, including Index Governance, Index Management & Production, Marketing and Communications, Research & Design, and Client Coverage. The Senior Analyst will help develop independent and innovative index solutions, support product and global initiatives, and contribute to the team’s objectives. The role also involves identifying workflow improvements through effective use of AI tools and working with colleagues using an Agile framework.

Requirements

Self-driven, with strong research and innovation skills.
Familiarity with AI tools for supporting workflows and creating efficiencies.
Strong multi-tasking capabilities to manage work spanning the index lifecycle.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with comfort working with large datasets.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to support the preparation and delivery of high-quality internal and external presentations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, influence others, and gain consensus.
Undergraduate degree required.
Limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
Final-stage external candidates must attend at least one in-person interview, ordinarily at their nearest S&P Global office, before an offer can proceed.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with financial topics and industry best practices.
Programming skills such as Python or VBA.
Knowledge of financial packages such as FactSet, Capital IQ, Morningstar, or Eikon.
A master’s degree in a relevant field, or progress toward CFA Charter holder status.
Two to five years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

Identify and implement opportunities to improve workflows and create efficiencies through effective use of AI tools.
Extract, analyse, and interpret data from multiple sources to support product development, commercial decision-making, and client insights.
Collaborate with Research & Design and other internal stakeholders on index design and a pipeline of enhancements to existing indices, new index launches, and index analysis.
Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and client feedback analysis to inform the product roadmap and strategic sales efforts.
Support the US Equity Indices team with analysis and content creation for thought leadership materials, including blogs and white papers.
Coordinate with senior team members to execute client requests and deliver team objectives and key results using an Agile framework.
Work with senior product management leadership, US Equity Index product managers, and wider internal stakeholders to deliver product and global initiatives.