Senior Analyst, US Equity Indices, Product Management

S&P Global Dow Jones Indices

The Role : Senior Analyst, US Equity Indices Product Management
The Location : London
The Grade: G11 (for internal use)

The Firm
S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) is the world's leading resource for benchmarks and investable indices. Our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios, and developing investment strategies. At the end of 2020, S&P DJI estimates that USD 13.5 trillion was indexed or benchmarked to the S&P 500 alone.

The Role
In this role you will support and promote our core index franchise which helps to drive the commercial success of our franchise. This includes some of the most iconic indices in the world including the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) as well as core, style (value & growth), sector & industry, and equal weight indices.

Responsibilities

• Support suite of U.S. Equity Indices via analysis and content creation used in thought leadership materials (blogs, white papers, video, and other media)
• Gain familiarity with S&P DJI's U.S. Equity indices and quickly become a subject matter expert on index methodologies
• Assist with new index launch process, ensuring smooth and timely launch of new indices
• Participate, and ultimately present, in client meetings as a subject matter expert
• Collaborate with a wide range of internal teams including research & design, marketing, the client experience team, governance, the index management and production group, and communications.

What we're looking for:

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent in finance or related field
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Fluency in English
• Proven track record in product development and /or research
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
• First class communication skills - verbal, written and presenting
• Attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Masters degree or equivalent in related field
• Progress towards earning the CFA charter
• Knowledge of indexing, passive investing and understanding of S&P DJI core equity indices
• Programming skills (Python, VBA, others)
• Knowledge of financial packages such as FactSet, Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Barra, Axioma, etc.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law.

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20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), PDMGDV202.2 - Middle Professional Tier II (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority - Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning)

Job ID: 273185
Posted On: 2022-05-05
Location: London, United Kingdom