About the Role:

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The Team

Reporting to the Head of Commercial Business Intelligence at S&P DJI, this team delivers research and insights that drive strategic and commercial decisions. They track industry trends, competitor activity, and client needs to inform market positioning and business growth.

The Role

We’re looking for a Director, Index Commercial Intelligence to lead index market intelligence efforts—analyzing key trends, identifying market opportunities, and producing insights that shape strategy. This role plays a critical part in reinforcing S&P DJI’s leadership and articulating our value in the indexed products space.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industry trends, fund launches, and market gaps.
• Conduct client and competitor due diligence to inform strategy.
• Develop external reports and educational content that communicate our market position and value proposition.
• Build internal market scorecards, leadership stats, and strategic updates.
• Work with internal teams to translate insights into business growth strategies.
• Serve as a thought leader, providing industry expertise to stakeholders and clients.

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in financial markets with a strong focus on research and data-driven analysis.
• Deep understanding of market structure, investment processes, and financial data.
• Strong research, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Experience developing insights that support commercial decision-making and thought leadership.
• Proficiency with key financial datasets such as Morningstar, FactSet, Bloomberg, and Capital IQ is preferred.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools like Python, R, SQL, and VBA is a plus.
• Master’s degree or CFA Charterholder is a plus.

Compensation/Benefits Information (US Applicants Only):

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $175,000 to $215,000. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, visit https://www.spgbenefitessentials.com/newhires.

Right to Work Requirements:

This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Return to Work:

Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return to Work initiative, Restart, we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace.

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, w