Senior Product Manager, Platform Strategy

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LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG’s ticker symbol is LSEG.

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We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder – which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and exciting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers.

Role Profile:

FTSE Russell is transforming our customer and colleague experiences by developing new platforms and tools that make it easier to launch and maintain our data and index products. As Senior Product Manager, you will define and own a product roadmap in line with the broader Index Platform Strategy and Vision. You will be responsible for the full product lifecycle through discovery, build, launch, maintenance and, if needed, retirement.  

Responsibilities 

• Implement strategic plans to deliver product solutions that effectively support business operations and strategic objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. 

• Build strong relationships with internal customers of our platform and develop a strong understanding of external clients of the FTSE Russell Division.

• Establish clear processes for gathering customer insights, writing requirements and defining success criteria.

• Collaborate with technology, operations and commercial partners to ensure timely, complete, and accurate product builds. 

• Manage your product roadmap to optimize for clarity, usability, efficiency & scalability.  

• Work with engineering leads and scrum teams and provide regular feedback on ongoing product development.

• Hold ultimate accountability for accurate product delivery, including requirements documentation, stakeholder sign off and end-to-end testing within your product domain space.

Key Behaviours 

• Articulate, creative, energetic person able to work alongside the team 

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills 

• Ability to connect with diverse audiences, ranging from highly technical partners to business clients 

• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to think logically to solve business problems. 

• Ability to establish credibility and build strong, confident, collaborative relationships with business and technology stakeholders including external parties, at all levels 

• Results driven, self-motivated, problem solving, and solutions oriented; takes pride in their work 

• Excellent organisational, negotiation, presentation, and time management skills; ability to manage business expectations 

• Ability to stay on top of and understand technology trends, see how they impact your roadmap, and how they drive innovation 

Profile/Skills 

• 10+ years of relevant work experience in data product ownership / technology / business analysis / operations / application delivery in banking or financial domain.  

• Familiarity with sophisticated analytics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence applications in a business context.

• Knowledge of market data, security reference data, primarily equities, bonds, security pricing, FX and interest rates, corporate actions, company/issuer reference data, industry classification and company fundamentals.

• Experience with how data is used within indexes and/or how indexes and index data are used by financial institutions

• Exposure to cloud-based data platforms and technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. 

Career Stage:

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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