Senior Technical Product Manager – Financial Data Distribution

ISS STOXX


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lets be #BrilliantTogether

ISS STOXX is seeking aProduct Manager Financial Data Distributionto joinour Software Product ManagementteaminSTOXXlead the next generation of our index data distribution strategy and platform capabilities across entitlement access control and multi-channel delivery.This individual willdrive product strategyend-to-endand act as the accountable interface between business outcomes and technical executionto mature howSTOXX delivers index data to clients globallyincluding Web portals APIs bulk delivery mechanisms MCP (AI enablingpipelines) andthird-partydata marketplace integrations.

This role owns theproduct vision roadmap and delivery outcomesfor index data distribution and is expected to makesenior leveltradeoffsacross scalability client experience security and operational resilience.Individual Contributor role with strategic ownership and strong technical accountability.

The ideal candidate will have experience indata distributionmodelsproduct management and project deliveryanda proven ability toliaise betweenclientsbusinessand technology teams. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can driveinnovation efficiency and collaboration this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities


1.Product Strategy Data Distribution

  • Define own and continuously evolve STOXXs index data distribution product strategy and target architecture.Assess client needs market trends regulatory constraints and internal platform capabilities to shape a multiyearoutcome drivenroadmaptowardsoptimizingand modernizingindex datadistribution.Understandthe future of datadistribution byworking across third party platform distributors and directly with client distribution platforms.

2.Product Discovery & Requirements Definition

  • Lead structured product discovery and design sessions withclientsbusiness technology operations.Translate business and client needs into clear product requirements technical specifications andprioritisedbacklog items.

  • Own product documentation including problem statements solution options tradeoffs and decision rationale.

  • Develop user stories and define acceptance criteria.

3.Technical Delivery Collaboration

  • Own backlogprioritisationbased on client value risk technical dependencies and strategic alignment.Define sprint goals provide product direction to engineering teams and coach junior Product Managers and Business Analysts as.

  • Define acceptance criteria nonfunctional requirements (performance resilience security) and collaborate with QA to ensureproduction readydelivery.

  • Act asescalationpoint for complex delivery issues and makeprioritisationtradeoffs tomaintainmomentum and quality.

  • Follow progress and proactively address issues during sprints.

  • Refine agile methodologies based on feedback.

4.Stakeholder Engagement & Governance

  • Primary senior product contact for client service commercial and operations teams on all index data distribution topics.

  • Present roadmaps to leadership.

  • Partner with commercial teams on pricing packaging andgo to marketstrategy for data distribution products and channels.

  • Contribute to governance forums steering committees and executive updates with cleardata driveninsights.

5.Continuous Improvement

  • Define and monitor KPIs for availability latency data quality entitlement accuracy and client satisfaction.

  • Drive automation resilience and observability improvements across distribution pipelines.

  • Reduce distribution errors and enhance client experience.

RequiredQualifications & Skills

Essential:

  • Bachelors or mastersdegree in finance IT ora relatedfield.

  • 7 years of experience in software or data product management with at least 3 yearsintechnically complexplatform-orientedproducts.

  • Strong understanding of modernindex or analyticsdata distributionarchitectures including APIs event/batch delivery entitlement models and access controls.

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with senior engineers and architects on design and tradeoff decisions.

  • Experience defining API/FTP/Web distribution requirements.

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of the index businesspreferred.

  • Experience with agentic solution incorporation

  • Handson experience withcloud-baseddata platforms and distribution preferablyGCP

  • Familiarity with authentication SFTP security RESTful API design.

  • Experienceproviding functional leadership mentoring or coaching within a product or deliveryorganisation.

Personal Attributes

  • Ability to lead transformation platformprojects steering groups across the organization towards roadmap execution

  • Strong analytical skillsand a passion for working with data to solve business challenges.

  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds (business operations IT).

  • Comfortableoperating with ambiguity and making decisions with incomplete information.

  • Strongsense of ownership and accountability for outcomes not just outputs.

  • Pragmatic goal-oriented and problem-solving mindsetwith the ability to manage complex projects.

  • Proficiencyin English(both written and verbal).

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What You Can Expect from Us

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 growprofessionally and personally.

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

Lets empower collaborate and inspire.

Lets be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

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 and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group ISS STOXX has over 3400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide serving around 6400 clients including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG cyber and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders benefit.

STOXX and DAX indices comprise a global and comprehensive family of more than 17000 strictly rules-based and transparent indices. Best known for the leading European equity indices EURO STOXX 50 STOXX Europe 600 and DAX the portfolio of index solutions consists of total market benchmark blue-chip sustainability thematic and factor-based indices covering a complete set of world regional and country markets. STOXX and DAX indices are licensed to more than 550 companies around the world for benchmarking purposes and as underlyings for ETFs futures and options structured products and passively managed investment funds. STOXX Ltd. part of the ISS STOXX group of companies is the administrator of the STOXX and DAX indices under the European Benchmark Regulation.

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