Associate Director – Index Calculation & ...

About the RoleThe Associate Director, Fixed Income Index Calculation and Distribution leads the Fixed Income ICAD team within the Global Index Management & Production Group. The team is responsible for the daily calculation, validation and dissemination of fixed income indices and related data, including global, S&P and iBoxx-branded indices.The Team: The Fixed Income Index Calculation and Distribution Team (FI ICAD) supports production and management of indices across equities, fixed income, options, futures, commodities, digital assets and economics indices.Responsibilities and ImpactThe team is primarily responsible for the daily calculation, validation and dissemination of fixed income indices and associated data. The successful candidate will manage a team of analysts responsible for the production of global, S&P and iBoxx-branded fixed income indices, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and integrity. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, the Associate Director will ensure calculation inputs are validated, oversee calculations and analyze corporate events, while staying abreast of market trends to inform decision-making.You will engage with a comprehensive range of fixed income securities and index concepts. As a vital member of the Global FI ICAD team, your contributions will focus on optimizing the management of fixed income product calculations and dissemination, while mentoring and developing your team. You will collaborate with global stakeholders, enhance your skill set, and contribute to upholding and enhancing the reputation and integrity of S&P Dow Jones Indices and the S&P and iBoxx brands.Lead a team of analysts responsible for the validation of inputs used for index calculation to ensure data integrity, including corporate action analysis, price validation and market data assessment.Perform quality assurance validations to ensure accuracy and integrity of the index values to be distributed to clientsOversee and optimize daily operating processes for global indices, proactively investigating system alerts and coordinate with the technology team to resolve issues efficiently.Manage product delivery ensuring timely dissemination of intraday and end-of-day index data to clients and end users.Collaborate with the technology development team to drive automation and enhance our system capabilities.Cultivate and maintain key relationships with other groups within the department and across other departments, particularly Product Management, Client Coverage, Index Services and Technology Teams.Lead the integration of new products into the daily operations cycle.Lead and mentor a diverse team of analysts located across different geographical locations in the Americas, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work pensation/Benefits Information(This section is only applicable to US candidates) The anticipated base salary range is $93,144 to $133,455. Base salary is determined by geographic location, experience, 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 benefits, please review the benefits information for your country.What We’re Looking ForBasic Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Mathematics, Economics, IT or Finance disciplinesMinimum of 5 years of professional experience in a financial services or analytics role, with a preference for fixed income experienceIn-depth understanding of financial markets, asset classes and company fundamentalsExperience in managing a team of analysts and a track record of motivating and developing team membersProficient in Microsoft products, particularly Excel, with advanced analytical capabilitiesStrong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skillsAbility to address complex, non-routine problems in a timely and insightful mannerExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearlyAdditional Preferred Qualifications:Experience in databases (SQL) and programming languages such as Python and VBARight to WorkThis role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.About S&P Global Dow Jones IndicesAt S&P Dow Jones Indices we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by expertise across asset classes. We empower investors with transparency to make decisions, and we are the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research. We host iconic indicators such as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. More assets are linked to our indices than to any other index provider in the world.S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global. S&P Global provides credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions globally. For more information, visit /spdji.What’s In It For You?Our Purpose: Progress requires a catalyst—information, imagination, people and technology can unlock possibility and change the world.Our People: We are a global team of over 35,000 driven by curiosity and a belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in.Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership. We focus on powering global markets with integrity, discovery and close collaboration with customers to achieve shared goals.Benefits: Our benefits include health and wellness, flexible time off, continuous learning, retirement planning and education programs, family-friendly perks, and other perks designed to support your career and well-being.For more information on benefits by country, please review the benefits information for your region.Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P GlobalWe are committed to a connected and engaged workplace where opportunities are based on skills, experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency and merit, valuing diverse perspectives and promoting respect and collaboration to drive innovation.Equal Opportunity EmployerS&P Global is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please email . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-26