Director, Multi-Asset Product Management

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

13

The Role

S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking a strategic and commercially driven Director, Multi-Asset Product Management to join our Multi-Asset Product Management team in New York.

This senior role will be responsible for leading the development of S&P DJI's multi-asset index franchise. The role oversees a broad range of index-linked investment solutions, including defined outcome, risk-controlled, asset allocation, retirement, insurance, structured product, and derivatives-based strategies. This role will also be responsible for leading and developing a team of product managers.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in multi-asset product management, experience leading product initiatives and teams, and a solid understanding of systematic investment strategies. While familiarity with options and derivatives is valuable, success in this role will be driven by the ability to manage a diverse product portfolio, identify client needs, and translate investment concepts into commercially successful solutions.

This role requires close partnership with clients, Sales, Research & Design, Index Governance, Marketing, Technology, and other stakeholders, while combining technical expertise, commercial acumen, executive presence, and the ability to influence across a global matrixed organization.

The Team

The Multi-Asset Product Management team at S&P Dow Jones Indices is responsible for setting product strategy, driving product development, and managing the long-term commercial success of a global suite of multi-asset indices.

The team develops solutions for a broad range of client segments, including banks, asset managers, ETF issuers, insurance companies, wealth platforms, and institutional investors. The product suite includes strategies focused on index-linked insurance products, structured products, derivatives overlays, volatility control, retirement solutions, asset allocation, and other systematic multi-asset strategies.

The team has a global mandate and works closely with regional commercial teams and clients to identify market opportunities, launch innovative index solutions, and support adoption of S&P DJI’s multi-asset capabilities.

Responsibilities and Impact

The Director will play a critical role in shaping and executing the product strategy for S&P DJI’s multi-asset index suite. This position will be expected to serve as a senior subject matter expert, lead complex product development initiatives, and contribute directly to the long-term growth and commercial success of the product line.

• Product Development:Lead the research, development, and launch of systematic multi-asset indices and investment solutions, including asset allocation, risk-controlled, target outcome, insurance-related, and derivatives-based strategies. Partner with internal stakeholders to create transparent, rules-based methodologies for use across ETFs, structured products, insurance solutions, annuities, and institutional applications. Influence cross-functional stakeholders across Product Management, Research & Design, Index Governance, Sales, Marketing, Legal, Compliance, Operations, and Technology to drive outcomes without direct management authority.
• Client Engagement:Serve as a senior subject matter expert in client meetings, product pitches, trainings, conferences, and other external forums. Partner with Sales and Client Coverage teams to translate complex index strategies into clear commercial narratives and client solutions. Contribute to thought leadership and product positioning, including presentations, white papers, client materials, market commentary, internal education, and external product messaging.
• Market Intelligence:Maintain a deep understanding of market trends, client needs, and the competitive landscape, including QIS desks, investment banks, exchanges, structured product platforms, ETF issuers, insurance providers, and other index providers. Use these insights to identify new product opportunities and inform product strategy.
• Product Management & Commercial Growth:Support and manage the existing multi-asset index suite with a focus on growing adoption, linked assets, and revenue. Monitor product performance, market relevance, and commercial traction, and identify opportunities for product enhancements, repositioning, and lifecycle management.
• Leadership and People Management: We are seeking an experienced product management leader with a proven track record of people…