Senior Manager, Index Research and Design at LSEG in New York City, NY

Senior Manager, Index Research and Design Location: New York City, United States Senior Manager, Index Research & Design (Technology & AI Focus) FTSE Russell | LSEG We are looking for a Senior Manager to join our Index Research & Design team, where you will play a key role in crafting the next generation of index research, product development, and technology-enabled capabilities. This role sits at the intersection of quantitative research, product innovation, and technology. You will work closely with research, engineering, and product teams to design index solutions, develop analytical frameworks, and help embed modern technologies—including cloud platforms and AI—into the research and index development lifecycle! What you’ll be doing Partner closely with engineering teams to translate index designs and research outputs into scalable, production-ready solutions on cloud-based platforms (e.g. AWS) Drive the integration of new technologies, including AI/LLM capabilities, into research workflows, analytics, and product development processes Contribute to the development of new index products, from feasibility through to implementation and launch Develop analytical tools, frameworks, and processes that improve scalability, efficiency, and reproducibility of research What we’re looking for Significant experience in equity research, index research, or quantitative investment roles, with a strong understanding of index construction and portfolio techniques Strong technical background, including hands-on experience with Python and working in data-intensive analytical environments Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and collaborating with engineering teams to implement analytical or production solutions Curiosity about and practical exposure to AI/LLM tools and their application in research, analytics, or workflow automation Proven record to contribute to product development and translate research into practical, scalable outputs Strong communication skills, with experience engaging both technical and non-technical participants Experience operating in a multi-functional, global environment Why join us We are evolving how index research is developed, implemented, and delivered by combining quantitative expertise with modern technology and data platforms. You will play a key role in this transformation, helping to shape how research, engineering, and product teams work together to deliver scalable, innovative index solutions. You will work on globally recognized index products, collaborate with leading market participants, and contribute to initiatives that bring together research, cloud technology, and AI-driven capabilities. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and where individuals can develop and grow in a rapidly evolving landscape. Career Stage: Manager Compensation/Benefits Information: LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $181,100 - $301,900. Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/”bonus plan”). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG’s Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc. London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information: Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. 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