Associate Product Manager, Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Indexes
Morningstar, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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The Group: Morningstar's mission is to empower investor success. Morningstar Indexes was created to meet the evolving needs of investors and to be a strong advocate for them. With our rich history as a transparent, investor-focused leader in data and research, we are uniquely positioned to help individuals, institutions, wealth managers, and advisors navigate investment opportunities across all asset classes, styles, and strategies. Whether assessing risk and return through traditional benchmarks or
assisting
investors in integrating ESG goals, our diverse range of index solutions
addresses
the complex questions investors face today, helping them achieve their long-term goals. The Role The
Associate Product Manager
, Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Indexes
will support the growth of Morningstar's
i
ndex business
through a mix of operations
, client
support
and market research
responsibilities
.
In this role
,
you will serve as a product expert for a broad range of
fixed income and multi-asset
indexes and
will
leverage
that
expertise
to
coordinate
new index launches
,
provide market intelligence,
prepare client
reports
and address
inquiries
escalated from the
client support team.
You will also help support the commercial success of our indexes by
serving as a
n index
product expert in
client meetings and
assisting
with follow-ups.
This role is part
of
a
g
lobal team and
will
report to the Director of Product Management, Equity Indexes
. This position is based in our Chicago office. We follow a hybrid policy of at least 4 days onsite. Job
R
esponsibilities: Support the growth of the index business by working cross-functionally to bring new indexes
and product enhancements
to market
,
managing timelines, deliverables,
cross-team communications, and
client notifications
Conduct market research to help refine product strategy
and
maintain
competitor index mappings
Coordinate
the creation of
external index documentation, including rulebooks and marketing materials
Drive greater adoption of Morningstar
fixed income and multi-asset
indexes by creating materials for client pitche
s
, giving product presentations
,
and
assisting
with follow-ups from client meetings
Collaborate
with the client service team to
deliver monthly
index
reports to key clients
and respond to
escalated
client inquiries
Identify
potential areas for improvement with respect to workflows, documentation, and
methodology
Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years of work experience in a finance
-
related field A bachelor
'
s degree is preferred Fixed income
knowledge U
nderstanding of the index business Strong analytical capabilities A record of process improvement Attention to detail Strong presentation
and relationship-building
skills Able to thrive in a fast-paced global work environment Harbor a genuine belief in Morningstar`s core values K
nowledge of Morningstar Direct is desired Please
submit
a resume and cover letter with your application materials.
Compensation and Benefits At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide: Financial Health 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
Stock Ownership Potential
Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission
Physical Health Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages
Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance
Emotional Health Trust-Based Time Off
6-week Paid Sabbatical Program
6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave
Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities
Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses
Tuition Reimbursement
Social Health Charitable Matching Gifts program
Dollars for Doers volunteer program
Paid volunteering days
15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups
Total Cash Compensation Range $74,325.00 - 126,350.00 USD Annual
Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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The Group: Morningstar's mission is to empower investor success. Morningstar Indexes was created to meet the evolving needs of investors and to be a strong advocate for them. With our rich history as a transparent, investor-focused leader in data and research, we are uniquely positioned to help individuals, institutions, wealth managers, and advisors navigate investment opportunities across all asset classes, styles, and strategies. Whether assessing risk and return through traditional benchmarks or
assisting
investors in integrating ESG goals, our diverse range of index solutions
addresses
the complex questions investors face today, helping them achieve their long-term goals. The Role The
Associate Product Manager
, Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Indexes
will support the growth of Morningstar's
i
ndex business
through a mix of operations
, client
support
and market research
responsibilities
.
In this role
,
you will serve as a product expert for a broad range of
fixed income and multi-asset
indexes and
will
leverage
that
expertise
to
coordinate
new index launches
,
provide market intelligence,
prepare client
reports
and address
inquiries
escalated from the
client support team.
You will also help support the commercial success of our indexes by
serving as a
n index
product expert in
client meetings and
assisting
with follow-ups.
This role is part
of
a
g
lobal team and
will
report to the Director of Product Management, Equity Indexes
. This position is based in our Chicago office. We follow a hybrid policy of at least 4 days onsite. Job
R
esponsibilities: Support the growth of the index business by working cross-functionally to bring new indexes
and product enhancements
to market
,
managing timelines, deliverables,
cross-team communications, and
client notifications
Conduct market research to help refine product strategy
and
maintain
competitor index mappings
Coordinate
the creation of
external index documentation, including rulebooks and marketing materials
Drive greater adoption of Morningstar
fixed income and multi-asset
indexes by creating materials for client pitche
s
, giving product presentations
,
and
assisting
with follow-ups from client meetings
Collaborate
with the client service team to
deliver monthly
index
reports to key clients
and respond to
escalated
client inquiries
Identify
potential areas for improvement with respect to workflows, documentation, and
methodology
Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years of work experience in a finance
-
related field A bachelor
'
s degree is preferred Fixed income
knowledge U
nderstanding of the index business Strong analytical capabilities A record of process improvement Attention to detail Strong presentation
and relationship-building
skills Able to thrive in a fast-paced global work environment Harbor a genuine belief in Morningstar`s core values K
nowledge of Morningstar Direct is desired Please
submit
a resume and cover letter with your application materials.
Compensation and Benefits At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide: Financial Health 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
Stock Ownership Potential
Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission
Physical Health Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages
Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance
Emotional Health Trust-Based Time Off
6-week Paid Sabbatical Program
6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave
Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities
Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses
Tuition Reimbursement
Social Health Charitable Matching Gifts program
Dollars for Doers volunteer program
Paid volunteering days
15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups
Total Cash Compensation Range $74,325.00 - 126,350.00 USD Annual
Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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