Location: Bangalore (
requirement to travel to Vellore once a month
)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated to lead the development and enhancement of our Fixed Income Reference Data (Structured products). The ideal candidate needs to possess deep expertise in fixed income markets and data management, with the ability to translate market needs into scalable product offerings. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
We are looking for candidates with prior experience in the financial services industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Strategy & Roadmap
Define, and execute the product strategy and roadmap for Fixed Income Structured products offering.
Stay informed about market trends and client needs to identify opportunities for innovation and growth.
Prioritize product features and enhancements based on business value and customer feedback.
Identify gaps in the current product suite and propose solutions to address them.
Product Development & Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate and engage with the SIX data strategy and stakeholders.
Lead data design, development and delivery of high-quality structured product database and features.
Define clear product requirements, including data attributes, coverage, and delivery formats.
Ensure timely delivery of products that meet performance and quality standards.
Oversee the quality and accuracy of fixed income reference data, ensuring it complies with industry and regulatory standards.
Work with data providers and internal teams to enhance data integrity and coverage.
Engage with clients to gather feedback, validate use cases, and ensure alignment with their needs.
Reporting & Metrics
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and user satisfaction.
Provide regular updates to senior management on product performance, market positioning, and revenue growth.
Regulatory Knowledge
Stay updated on global regulations impacting fixed income markets (e.g., MiFID II, Basel III).
Ensure that the product complies with all relevant regulatory requirements.
Key Skills:
Expertise in fixed income markets, securities, and reference data attributes (e.g., identifiers, ratings, maturities)
with a focus on Structured products reference data modelling
Strong project management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to define clear product requirements and prioritize features effectively.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience with product lifecycle management tools and data platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, FactSet).
Key Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration,or a related field.
Experience:
12+ years of experience in the financial services industry.
Proven experience in product management, specifically in fixed income markets or financial data products.
Strong understanding of fixed income instruments, pricing, analytics, and reference data.
