Product Manager, Equity & Multi-Asset Indices, EMEA

LSEG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FTSE Russell is seeking a Product Manager for Global Equity and Multi-Asset Indices in London. You will drive product strategy, partner with cross-functional teams and engage with clients to shape scalable, commercially impactful solutions.

Experience in equity and multi-asset products, strong business acumen, and a client-centric mindset are essential. This role focuses on growth, market insights, and data-driven decision making across the EMEA region.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in product management, research, commercial or strategy within financial services or index/data industry.
• Proven experience with equity and/or multi-asset products, index solutions or investment benchmarks.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management and commercial drivers of index-based businesses.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of product strategy for Global Equity and Multi-Asset index offerings, aligned to global objectives and regional growth priorities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver products, capabilities and content that meet client needs and create clear commercial value.
• Conduct market analysis and competitive benchmarking across equity and multi-asset index solutions to identify client demand and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with Sales and Proposition teams to support commercial execution, including client targeting, product positioning and solution design.
• Engage directly with clients to gather feedback, translate requirements into product enhancements or new solutions.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing and Product Delivery on go-to-market planning and execution for new launches and product enhancements.
• Analyse product usage and market data to assess performance and identify opportunities to improve or expand offerings.

Skills

7+ years product management

Financial services knowledge

Client engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Data-driven

Market analysis

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering or Mathematics

CFA would be an advantage

Tools

Excel

Python

Data platforms used in financial services

Job description

Product Manager, Global Equity and Multi-Asset Indices (EMEA)

We’re looking for a Product Manager to help develop and grow FTSE Russell’s Global Equity and Multi-Asset index offering across EMEA. You’ll work at the intersection of index research, product development and commercial execution—partnering with teams across the business and engaging directly with clients to shape solutions that are relevant, scalable and commercially impactful.

Location: London (EMEA focus)

Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Execution

• Support the development and execution of product strategy for FTSE Russell’s Global Equity and Multi-Asset index offerings, aligned to global objectives and regional growth priorities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver products, capabilities and content that meet client needs and create clear commercial value.

Market & Competitive Analysis

• Conduct market analysis and competitive benchmarking across equity and multi-asset index solutions to identify client demand, competitive gaps and growth opportunities.
• Use market insights to inform product positioning, prioritisation and roadmap decisions.

Revenue Growth & Commercialisation

• Collaborate with Sales and Proposition teams to support commercial execution, including client targeting, product positioning and solution design.
• Drive revenue growth through increased product adoption, regional expansion and penetration of client segments, including institutional and wealth management.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Engage directly with clients to gather feedback, understand use cases and translate requirements into product enhancements or new solutions.
• Build strong internal and external relationships to support adoption and long‑term client partnerships.

Go‑to‑Market Strategy

• Partner with Sales, Marketing and Product Delivery on go‑to‑market planning and execution for new launches and product enhancements.
• Provide subject matter expertise for client‑facing materials, presentations and product documentation.

Data‑Driven Insights & Performance Monitoring

• Analyse product usage, client behaviour and market data to assess performance and identify opportunities to improve or expand offerings.
• Support data‑driven decision‑making across the product lifecycle to improve product‑market fit.

Reporting & Senior Stakeholder Engagement

• Prepare analysis, updates and materials for internal business reviews and senior stakeholder discussions.
• Provide visibility of product progress, market developments and strategic recommendations.

What you’ll bring

Experience

• 7+ years’ experience in product management, research, commercial or strategy roles within financial services or the index/data industry.
• Proven experience with equity and/or multi‑asset products, index solutions or investment benchmarks.

Commercial Acumen

• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management and the commercial drivers of index‑based businesses.
• Experience supporting revenue growth, go‑to‑market initiatives and client‑led product development.

Client‑Centric Mindset

• Demonstrated ability to engage clients, synthesise feedback and translate requirements into actionable product initiatives.
• Experience balancing client needs with scalability, governance and commercial objectives.

Data & Analytical Capability

• Strong analytical skills, with experience using data to assess product performance, client behaviour and market trends.
• Proficiency in tools such as Excel, python and data platforms used in financial services.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Ability to work effectively across research, policy, sales, technology, operations and marketing teams in a matrix organisation.

Communication & Influence

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly to senior stakeholders and clients.
• Comfortable producing high‑quality product documentation, presentations and commercial materials.

Financial Markets Knowledge

• Strong understanding of global equity markets, multi‑asset investing and index‑based investment solutions (e.g. ETFs, funds and derivatives).

Education

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline.
• CFA would be an advantage.

Career Stage

Manager

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.