Product Manager: Governance Solutions

Institutional Shareholder Services

Location: New York, NY, US Type: Full time

Let's be #Brilliant Together

ISS STOXX is seeking a dynamic Product Manager to create and manage products in our Governance Solutions Business.

Within the Governance Solutions team, you will lead the charge in developing and overseeing a diverse array of cutting‑edge, governance‑driven products and solutions. This portfolio includes Governance Research, Voting, and Data‑related products. Join us in driving innovation and impact in the realm of investment stewardship.

ISS STOXX is the foremost provider of corporate governance solutions globally, serving over 1,700 clients who rely on our expertise for informed investment decisions on behalf of company owners. Our comprehensive services encompass objective governance research, proxy voting solutions, securities class‑action claims management, reliable governance data tools, and a full suite of environmental and social services.

• Develop, enhance, and maintain products for Governance Solutions in order to maximize revenues, maintain high renewal rates, and ensure client satisfaction.

• Conduct market research and competitive intelligence assessments to assess industry trends, client needs, and the competitive landscape for ISS Governance Research and Sustainability.

• Define business requirements, test products prior to launch, and develop training plans for Governance Solutions client‑facing teams.

• Write detailed product requirements and manage projects from inception to launch.

• Assist client success and sales teams by serving as the content expert in presenting solutions to prospects and clients.

• Work with cross‑functional resources in Development, Testing, Application Management, Marketing, and other areas for timely product launches.

• Prepare and present at external and internal webinars, client meetings, and other relevant forums.

• Work with clients and internal stakeholders to develop commercial solutions in the Corporate Governance and Stewardship space.

• Own product roadmaps from ideation through go‑to‑market and product post‑release maintenance.

• Represent the organization as a subject matter expert in the development of product requirements, marketing & documentation, and assisting sales cycles.

• Support global products and solutions, identifying opportunities for enhancements and determining product steering.

• Focus on application, platform, and artificial intelligence integration into product usability.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business or related field.

• Minimum of three years' experience in product management, corporate governance, sustainability, or related field.

• Excellent project management and time‑management skills.

• Excellent skills in writing clear requirements, analyzing information, communication and delivering strong presentations.

• Deep understanding of the corporate governance landscape.

• Ability to work well in a cross‑functional team environment.

• Extensive expertise in client engagement and service delivery.

• Location & Accessibility:
  Work in Midtown Manhattan, conveniently located near Grand Central and Port Authority.

• Compensation & Perks:

  • Base salary: $85,000 - $90,000 per year (based on experience and education).

  • Bonus & incentive eligibility.

  • Opportunity to grow within a highly respected financial organization.

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

Let's empower, collaborate, and inspire.

Let's be #Brilliant Together.

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top‑notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk,…