Nasdaq

Senior Director, Index Product Management – Product Launch & Commercialization

USA - New York City - New York · Director

Sponsorship not specified$155k-$287kDetected 15 days ago

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About the role

The role requires close collaboration with clients and teams across Index Portfolio Management, Research & Development, Sales, Distribution & Insights, Governance, Marketing, and Legal.

Lead Client Launch Execution
Serve as Nasdaq's primary business lead for new index-linked investment product launches.
Manage client onboarding, implementation planning, launch readiness, and market introduction activities.
Develop launch plans, manage milestones and risks, and ensure accountability across stakeholders.
Partner closely with Sales to ensure a seamless transition from commercial approval through launch execution.
Build and Scale Launch Programs
Design and enhance Nasdaq's launch framework, processes, governance, and best practices.
Drive Prioritization and Cross-Functional Execution
Evaluate competing opportunities and support prioritization decisions based on strategic objectives, commercial impact, and resource availability.
Develop expertise across investment product structures including ETFs, mutual funds, structured products, annuities, SMAs, model portfolios, and listed derivatives.

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in product management, commercialization, asset management, index licensing, capital markets, consulting, or related financial services roles.
Strong understanding of investment products and the asset management industry.
Experience utilizing CRM and reporting platforms, including Salesforce or similar tools.
Knowledge of ETFs, structured products, annuities, SMAs, direct indexing, and other index-linked investment vehicles.
Experience launching investment products across multiple regions.
Familiarity with global regulatory and operational considerations affecting investment products.
Experience working within a global, matrixed organization.
Required
Significant experience managing institutional client relationships and complex cross-functional initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to lead large programs and influence stakeholders without direct authority.
Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Advanced PowerPoint, Excel, and executive presentation capabilities.
Preferred

Education Assistance Program, Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities
For more information, visit Nasdaq Benefits & Rewards Career page.

In addition to base salary, Nasdaq provides a generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive), and equity (long-term incentive), comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for growth.
Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, business needs and market demands.
Secure Wealth: 401(k) program with 6% employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount, Student loan repayment program up to $10k, Company paid life and disability plans, Generous paid time off
Prioritize Health: Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, Health spending account with employer contribution, Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing, Gym membership discounts
Grow Career: Education Assistance Program, Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities
Care for Family: Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions), Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits, Paid bereavement leave

This listing is sourced directly from Nasdaq's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.