BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree required, with a focus in math, economics, or finance or related fields.
• At least 5 years of professional experience working directly in Private Markets or Equity Indices, asset management, trade operations or related roles.
• A demonstrable understanding of global financial markets, particularly the Private Markets and Equity market dynamics, regulations, and best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Knowledge of Python & experience with process automation is a plus.
• Must be able to work independently on multiple projects with a strong sense of initiative.
• Must be able to demonstrate excellent analytical and quantitative capabilities on large data sets to solve problems in a timely and insightful manner.
• Ability to learn S&P DJI’s proprietary index calculation platforms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to coordinate work done by multiple people and/or groups.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field.
• CFA or progress toward CFA and/or CIPM certification a plus.
• Experience working with index management or financial data services.
• Familiarity with S&P DJI’s index methodologies and processes.
• Experience collaborating with global teams and managing multiple projects.

RIGHT TO WORK REQUIREMENTS:

This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
About S&P Global Dow Jones Indices
At S&P Dow Jones Indices, we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets, we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. We’re the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices, our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies.
S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/spdji.
What’s In It For You?

OUR PEOPLE:

We’re more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we’re able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct thorough research on corporate actions, new issuances, and other market events impacting Private Markets and Equity securities.
• Understand and explain highly complex index methodologies to stakeholders.
• Provide detailed analysis of recommended index changes to the relevant index committee.
• Ensure that all index changes are accurately reflected in the index methodology and communicated to stakeholders.
• Ability to serve on various index committees, providing necessary governance to S&P DJI branded indices
• Collaborate with stakeholders to thoroughly assess potential methodology changes, manage the process of governance review, and work through to seamless implementation of the index changes.
• Participate in the development and launch of new indices, including methodology application, operational feasibility and system capabilities.
• Stay updated on market trends, regulatory changes, and other factors affecting the Private Markets and Equity markets.
• Provide subject matter expertise to internal and external 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 $ 100,909 to $130,000 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, .

OUR PURPOSE:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.