Let’s be #BrilliantTogether
Overview
ISS STOXX Sustainability Solutions support investors in integrating responsible investment practices, monitoring portfolio companies, and meeting regulatory and disclosure requirements. The team also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants manage sustainability and climate-related risks.
The Ratings & Rankings team develops research-driven products including Corporate Ratings, SDG Solutions, E&S Disclosure QualityScore, and E&S Raw Data. We are hiring a Product Manager to support product development and enhancements across these product lines. This role reports to the Product Lead.
Responsibilities
Support development and enhancement of Ratings & Rankings products
Gather and incorporate market/client feedback through consultations
Manage product backlog and respond to stakeholder inquiries
Write business requirements and functional specifications
Support product integration into client deliverables and platforms
Develop product illustrations and prototypes based on user needs
Collaborate with Sales and Marketing on product launches
Qualifications
Background or degree in sustainability, research, or a related field is a plus
3–5 years of experience in product/project management or research
Experience translating business requirements into functional specifications
Familiarity with sustainability ratings, UN SDGs, or CSRD/ESRS is a plus
Agile methodology exposure is an advantage
Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Market research and trend analysis skills
Strong communication, presentation, and requirements writing skills
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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 grow—professionally and personally.
Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.
Let’s 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 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 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.
ISS Sustainability Solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS Sustainability Solutions also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, our solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities.
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Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience in product/project management or research
- Experience translating business requirements into functional specifications
- Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
- Market research and trend analysis skills
- Strong communication, presentation, and requirements writing skills
- Background or degree in sustainability, research, or a related field
- Familiarity with sustainability ratings, UN SDGs, or CSRD/ESRS
- Agile methodology exposure
ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans include a notably strong 401(k) match with a Safe Harbor contribution that stands out within the package. The retirement offering is regarded as a highlight relative to other elements of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, and parental leave are substantial components of the package. Time-away benefits are often described as a standout compared with other facets of compensation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are comprehensive within the standard package. Health coverage is generally viewed as solid, albeit characterized as middle of the road in some descriptions.
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What We Do
Founded in 1985, Institutional Shareholder Services group of companies (ISS) empowers investors and companies to build for long-term and sustainable growth by providing high-quality data, analytics and insight. ISS, which is majority owned by Deutsche Bourse Group, along with Genstar Capital and ISS management, is a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services, and events and editorial content for institutional investors and corporations, globally. ISS’ 2,200 employees operate worldwide across 29 global locations in 15 countries. It’s approximately 3,100 clients include many of the world’s leading institutional investors who rely on ISS’ objective and impartial offerings, as well as public companies focused on ESG and governance risk mitigation as a shareholder value enhancing measure. Clients rely on ISS’ expertise to help them make informed investment decisions.
