About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use):
11S&P Dow Jones Indices
Senior Business Analyst
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our dynamic team at S&P Dow Jones Indices. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience and will be pivotal in driving the success of our projects by leveraging their strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
The Team: The Technology Governance & Delivery Enablement (TGDE) team at S&P Dow Jones Indices is responsible for establishing effective portfolio planning and execution patterns to drive operational excellence and foster a culture of collaboration using lean portfolio management and agile development methodologies. As a member of the Delivery Enablement team, you will play a crucial role in accelerating our technology delivery by breaking down complex problems into implementable solutions that drive business value and enhance project outcomes.
The Career Opportunity: This role offers immense potential for growth and professional development in the field of business system analysis within a fast-paced and challenging work environment. You will enjoy an open, transparent culture and the opportunity to:
Leverage your analytical skills to assess and improve business systems and processes, ensuring they align with organizational goals.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective solutions that enhance system performance and drive business value.
Develop your expertise in system requirements analysis, user story creation, and process optimization within a dynamic global organization.
Build strong relationships and engage with stakeholders across the organization, managing expectations to deliver high-quality system solutions that meet business needs.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into detailed business requirements.
Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and create detailed documentation, including effective user stories, features, use cases, and process flows.
Identify and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Ensure alignment of project deliverables with business goals by working closely with development, QA, SM and product teams.
Utilize Agile methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, MS Teams, Miro, MS Suites, and SharePoint to manage tasks and workflows.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts and team members.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in finance, economics, information technology, business, or a related field.
8+ years of experience as a business analyst, preferably in the financial information industry.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with various stakeholders.
Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence frameworks.
Proven track record of identifying and improving business processes.
Knowledgeable in GenAI technology and latest trends.
Familiar with LLM technology.
Experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, MS Teams, Miro, MS Suites, and SharePoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA, CSM).
Experience with lean portfolio management.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.
Understanding of cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Previous experience as a team lead or in a similar role.
Right to work requirements : This role is limited for candidates with indefinite right to work within the USA.
Compensation/Benefits Information (US Applicants Only): S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $115,000 - $160,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's 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 eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits that we provide to our employees, please click here (https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries/us) .
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. We're 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 world's 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 world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/spdji .
What's In It For You?
Our Purpose:
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
Our People:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're 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 all.
From 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. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's 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 can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need 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: It's 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 awards-small perks can make a big difference.
For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries
Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:
At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:? EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com ?and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.?
US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf ? describes discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\%20English\formattedESQA508c.pdf
20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), IFTECH202.2 - Middle Professional Tier II (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority - Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning)
Job ID: 316068
Posted On: 2025-05-26
Location: New York, New York, United States