Head of Issuer Data Services

Job Description

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

DTCC Solutions delivers information-based and business processing solutions to financial intermediaries globally.

Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact you will have in this role:

The Executive Director, Head of Issuer Data Services role is a key member of the Data Services product leadership team and is primarily responsible for defining the product strategy, roadmap, and vision that will support the long-term growth of all DTCC Data Services' current and future Issuer-related data products. In this highly visible role, the Executive Director, Head of Issuer Data Services, will demonstrate their extensive knowledge of the Issuer and Issuer Financing market structures, instruments, analytics, workflows and their extensive network across the Issuer and Issuer Financing ecosystem to best position DTCC Data Services for success. The Executive Director, Product Manager is a product champion and subject matter authority that is responsible for representing the 'voice' of the Issuer client to identify and deliver new Issuer advised data innovations which also includes innovations for Investment Banks in the service of the Issuer community.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead full Issuer Services product life cycle using Agile frameworks.
• Leverage Issuer and Issuer Financing market knowledge to advise and drive portfolio strategy and roadmap vision.
• Use external client and internal collaborator feedback to identify both problem areas and opportunities for future product concepts.
• Coordinate with tribe, squads, external partners, and internal business aligned centers of excellence to bring product to market and define paths to best execution against vision.
• Maintain a proficiency in the Issuer Services and Financing competitive environment, industry trends, and current state strengths and gaps.
• Determine objective key results that will drive product strategy forward and meet overall business objective prioritizing chances to create maximum customer and business value.
• Continuously seek internal and external client feedback to ensure all collaborators are advised of what is needed to deliver a complete product to market and ensure continuous innovation.
• Fosters a risk management culture through implementation and demonstration of processes and procedures which identify and mitigate risk.

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Talents Needed for Success:

• Deep Issuer, Issuer Financing, Fixed Income Debt and Investment Banking domain and industry knowledge. Shown expertise in delivering successful Issuer solutions and analytics to market.
• Solid knowledge of Issuer, Issuer Financing, and Investment Banking industry trends and ability to understand user demands and difficulties.
• Comfortable with all partners (technology, clients, finance, integration, sales, ops readiness) with strong communication skills to be able to engage in discussion and consistently deliver the right product feature sets and solutions.
• Experience in Agile Development, with specific Product Management (or similar) experience.
• Demonstrated outstanding written and verbal communications skills, including the ability to develop and conduct presentations for clients and prospects bi-laterally and at industry events, as well as, to internal collaborators and executive management.
• Demonstrated outstanding conceptual and analytical skills with ability to identify, analyze, evaluate product innovation alternatives.
• Ability to make effective decisions even under pressure while considering immediate and long-term consequences of the decision.
• Ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines, self-motivated and encourages others to be the same, work comfortably in a fast-paced environment and within group settings, have an ability to think creatively and strategically and have an ability to stay calm under stress and uncertainty.
• Strong standout colleague with an ability to develop effective working relationships across the organization as well as externally. Must have the ability to encourage and move a cross-functional team in a unified direction and with a unified vision.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 15 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation

About Us

DTCC safeguards the financial markets and helps them run efficiently, in times of prosperity and crisis. We are uniquely positioned at the center of global trading activity, processing over 100 million financial transactions every day, pioneering industry-wide, post-trade solutions and maintaining multiple data and operating centers worldwide. From where we stand, we can anticipate the industry's needs and we're working to continually improve the world's most resilient, secure and efficient market infrastructure. Our employees are driven to deliver innovative technologies that improve efficiency, lower cost and bring stability and certainty to the post-trade lifecycle.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.

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About the Team

The Chief Client Office (CCO) is focused on providing a consistent Client Experience across all business lines and geographies, enabling enhanced Client Satisfaction, Revenue Growth and Business Line Success. The CCO function includes Sales, Partners, Relationship Management, Integration, Marketing & Communications and Sales Analytics & Operations.