Methodology Associate, Index Governance Operations, S&P Dow Jones Indices

S&P Global Inc.

Job Overview

Location

US - IN - VIRTUAL

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• The Index Governance Operations (IGO) Methodology Team at S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) maintains the document library hosting all S&P DJI methodologies, policy documents, and related communications for S&P DJI indices.
• The team is responsible for the management and maintenance of the document library to adhere to regulatory and stylistic norms to ensure clients can clearly and transparently understand the objectives and mechanics of S&P DJI indices used as the benchmarks for investment products.
• In addition, the team owns and manages the systems and workflows defining the library.
• You will join a team of professionals dedicated to providing accurate and understandable definitions of the indices and ensure that the documents containing those definitions adhere to all applicable existing (and potential) IOSCO and EU BMR regulations regarding clarity and disclosure.
• Your work will contribute to the design, management, and oversight of systems and workflows to ensure proper controls over the various procedures required for maintaining the library.
• The Analyst will enjoy exposure to multiple levels of the index business and work with colleagues around the world.
• Finally, the role will provide the Analyst the opportunity to help shape the S&P DJI methodology library systems and processes to address an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
• The methodology team is looking for an Associate to support the systems and processes that support the methodology library.
• The role requires a highly motivated, multi-skilled individual with excellent systems, editorial, and project management skills.
• The Associate will be responsible for, and expected to be an expert in, all methodology-related workflows (including the drafting of new index methodology documents, the maintenance of existing documents via ad-hoc and annual methodology review processes, and the revision of documents due to methodology change processes) for a segment of the S&P methodology document library.
• The role includes the following key responsibilities:
• Owning and managing the document editorial review process
• Implementing and overseeing workflows related to document library maintenance
• Conduct editorial on annual methodology reviews and perform regular standard document maintenance
• Work with relevant stakeholders such as IT and the wider IGO team to improve methodology related workflows
• Working for continual improvement and efficiencies by attending and participating in system and workflow design and refinement in an AGILE framework
• The role will provide the Analyst the opportunity to help shape the S&P DJI methodology library systems and processes to address an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Prior experience in the index business
• Proficiency in the Atlassian suite of products, particularly JIRA and Confluence
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong project management skills to assume a leadership role in coordinating various internal groups through various methodology document workflows
• Ability to work with globally located teams
• Strong self-starter mentality, with a desire to drive processes and achieve results in a fast-paced environment working on multiple projects simultaneously

🏖️ Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs
• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference

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About S&P Global Inc.

S&P Global Inc. is a publicly traded financial intelligence company providing credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to global capital and commodity markets. Through divisions such as S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Dow Jones Indices, and S&P Global Commodity Insights, it delivers independent research, indices, risk evaluations, and investment analytics to corporations, governments, and investors worldwide. The company traces its origins to 1860 and is headquartered in New York City, serving clients in over 30 countries with information essential for decision-making in finance, energy, and transportation sectors.

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