ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate responsible investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. It also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities.
Let’s Be #BrilliantTogether
ISS is hiring! ISS seeks a Product Manager – Corporate Governance Rankings to join the ISS ESG Data Solutions team to develop and further enhance market-leading data and analytics. This includes ISS’ well-established Governance QualityScore and data and driving innovative data solutions for investors. The ISS ESG Data Solutions team is developing cutting-edge data-driven solutions for the responsible investment market based on high-quality Corporate Governance, Cyber Risk, and ESG data and analysis. If you want to learn, climb, and shine at a company committed to you, then ISS might be the best move you’ll ever make.
As the Product Manager – Corporate Governance Rankings, reporting to the Head of Data Solutions, you will be responsible for Governance QualityScore, a flagship ISS ESG investor product.
The value you’ll deliver
Strategize, plan, execute, and communicate changes and enhancements in the Governance QualityScore product.
Conduct thorough competitor analysis and actively seek client feedback to ensure product development and enhancements align with client requirements.
Engage with various internal product stakeholders and communicate product and methodology updates.
Engage with clients and prospects to facilitate product demonstrations, answer questions, and provide high-level product support.
Conduct root cause analysis of client issues in collaboration with technology and data teams.
Ensure comprehensive product documentation, data dictionaries, and how-to guides are available and updated for Governance QualityScore.
Develop underlying content and narrative for social media (infographics) and contribute to thought leadership.
What you bring to ISS
Experience of at least 5 years in product management, project management, or business analysis, preferably in ESG / responsible investment/stewardship.
Good understanding of Corporate Governance best practices.
Demonstrated proficiency in data modeling and analysis. Command of PowerBI or Tableau is a plus.
Excellent data manipulation skills (MS SQL, Excel).
Capacity to articulate and document business requirements.
Strong project management/organizational/multi-tasking skills required.
Ability to establish credibility and rapport with senior executives.
Outstanding writing, communication, and presentation skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to thrive in a cross-functional team.
What you can expect from us
Our people are the moving force behind ISS. We are dedicated to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry and empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their career, health, financial and personal well-being.
We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We are invested in our people and are working every day to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Let’s unite, collaborate, and inspire one another.
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.
We are proud to offer the following featured benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision – multiple PPO plans to choose from
401(k) Plan with a competitive Company Match up to 9% inclusive of Safe Harbor contribution
FSA and Commuter benefit programs
Generous Paid Time Off (annualized minimum of 20 days vacation, 11 holidays, and separate paid sick leave)
Flexible Work & Hybrid policies
Paid Parental Leave
**This position is currently being recruited out of our Rockville, Boston and Toronto locations.