Head of North America Commercial Marketing

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

13

The Team:

S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking a Head of North America Commercial Marketing to lead marketing programs that drive awareness engagement and adoption of S&P DJI offerings and index-linked products across the region.

This senior role will focus on leading commercially oriented marketing including Account-Based Marketing partner marketing demand generation thought leadership events and sales enablement. The successful candidate will work closely with commercial leadership sales and account management product management communications legal and global marketing teams to support revenue growth strengthen client relationships and expand S&P DJIs market presence.

The role requires a self-starting marketing leader with strong commercial judgment financial services expertise the ability to influence senior stakeholders in a global matrixed organization and the resilience to work effectively under pressure while managing competing priorities and meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities and Impact:

Commercial Marketing Strategy

• Lead the North America commercial marketing strategy and team in support of regional business objectives priority client segments product initiatives and revenue goals.

• Partner with commercial product and research leaders to identify growth opportunities and develop targeted marketing plans for institutional investors asset managers ETF issuers exchanges wealth platforms advisors brokerages insurance firms and other financial intermediaries.

• Represent North America marketing priorities within the global marketing organization and ensure regional business needs are reflected in campaign planning product launches and go-to-market activity.

Account-Based and Partner Marketing

• Develop lead and execute Account-Based Marketing and partner marketing programs with key clients and strategic commercial partners across North America to support mutual growth client engagement and market visibility.

• Create tailored campaigns content events and sales enablement materials that address client needs and support commercial objectives.

Campaigns Demand Generation and Performance

• Oversee integrated marketing campaigns across email digital advertising paid media social media events content syndication and partner channels.

• Collaborate with marketing operations analytics digital and content teams to improve audience segmentation campaign performance lead quality and marketing return on investment.

• Ensure marketing activity supports the North America sales pipeline and provides actionable insights to commercial teams.

• Track and report on results including engagement qualified leads client activation partner participation and contribution to business objectives.

Thought Leadership Content and Investor Education

• Guide the development of thought leadership investor education and product-focused content for North American audiences.

• Partner with Product Management Index Investment Strategy Communications and commercial teams to translate market trends investment themes and index solutions into compelling marketing narratives.

Events Partnerships and Market Presence

• Define and lead North America events and market outreach programs including client events industry conferences webinars partner programs exchange collaborations and thought leadership forums.

• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with relevant industry communities associations distribution platforms and strategic partners.

• Support initiatives that position S&P DJI as a leading independent index solutions provider and a valued partner for investment product distribution.

Stakeholder and Matrix Management

• Work effectively across a global matrixed organization partnering with teams across marketing sales product research communications legal compliance and business leadership.

• Engage confidently with senior stakeholders including commercial leaders product leaders client-facing teams C-suite executives and external partners.

• Operate with a high degree of autonomy while maintaining regular and clear communication accountability and alignment with global standards and regional objectives.

Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates)

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $194000 to $220000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individuals geographic location as well as experience level skill set training licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees please click here .

What Were Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

Experience

• 10-15 years of financial services marketing experience in a B2B or B2B2C environment. Experience with an index provider exchange ETF or fund issuer asset manager wealth manager brokerage financial data provider or investment solutions firm is strongly preferred.
• Proven track record developing marketing strategies that support revenue growth client engagement product adoption and market share expansion.
• Experience with Account-Based Marketing partner marketing demand generation campaign management product marketing content development and sales enablement.
• Demonstrated ability to work with senior sales product and business leaders to translate business priorities into measurable marketing programs.
• Accomplished team leader and mentor with the ability to inspire guide and develop a high-performing marketing team while fostering collaboration accountability and continuous growth across the team.
• Track record of operating in a multinational matrixed organization and collaborating across regions functions and stakeholder groups.

Knowledge

• Strong understanding of the North American investment management landscape including asset managers ETF issuers exchanges institutional investors wealth platforms advisors brokerages and financial intermediaries.
• Working knowledge of indices and index-based products including ETFs mutual funds structured products insurance-linked products institutional benchmarks and other investment solutions.
• Understanding of financial markets investment themes product distribution dynamics and the role of indices in the investment ecosystem.

Skills and Capabilities

• Strong commercial orientation with the ability to connect marketing activity to business outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to translate complex investment concepts into clear and compelling messaging.
• Commercially-focused relationship management skills with the ability to build credibility with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Ability to lead marketing relationships with key clients and strategic partners developing effective commercial partnerships that support shared objectives deepen engagement and drive measurable business impact.
• Superior reporting and KPI acumen with the ability to define track interpret and communicate marketing performance metrics that demonstrate impact against commercial objectives pipeline contribution client engagement and business growth.
• Demonstrated project and program management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Ability to analyze and report on campaign performance engagement metrics lead generation and contribution to business objectives.
• Executive presence and confidence engaging with senior leaders C-suite stakeholders and external commercial partners.
• Self-starter with sound judgment strong attention to detail and the ability to execute proactively with limited supervision.
• Willingness to travel for client meetings partner programs events and internal business planning.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Marketing Communications Business Finance or a related field preferred.

Right to Work Requirements:

This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

We require all external candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer.

About S&P Global Dow Jones Indic e s

At S&P Dow Jones Indices we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. Were the largest global resource for index-based concepts data and research and home to iconic financial market indicators such as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average . More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies.

S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today. For more information visit

Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity Discovery Partnership

Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

• 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: Its 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 awardssmall perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.

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S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability marital status military veteran status unemployment status or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

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Required Experience:

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