Director, Equity Index Operations

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) • New York, NY • 3h ago

Overview

Job Purpose

The Equity Operations Director will lead operational processes for equity index products, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while driving continuous improvement and automation. This role requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and expertise in equity markets and index methodologies. The manager will identify operational deficiencies, implement controls, and leverage technology to enhance efficiency and scalability.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor and develop a team of index operations analysts to ensure the daily accuracy of input data, corporate action implementation, index calculation and rebalancing and the timely delivery of data to customers

Design and implement internal controls around the management of raw input data and derived data used in the indices

Assess novel datasets for onboarding to the operations workflow, designing appropriate automated checks and quality control metrics and processes

Work with other teams within ICE Data Services providing reference data, pricing and analytics to ensure the quality and timeliness of data used in the indices

Identify workflow gaps and drive automation with technology partners to reduce risk, increase efficiency, and scale operations

Knowledge and Experience

Undergraduate degree, preferably in Math, Finance, Economics or Computer Science

10+ years of experience in equity operations, index operations, or related financial services role

Advanced Python programming for automation, data manipulation, and workflow optimization

Strong SQL expertise for data analysis, querying, and database management

Deep knowledge of equity markets, index methodologies, and corporate action processing

Experience with index calculation platforms and market data systems

Proven leadership in operations management with focus on quality and efficiency

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail

Thrives under pressure, prioritizing competing demands while maintaining client-centric focus

Excellent communication skills across all mediums

Detail-oriented with strong organizational capabilities

Effective in both collaborative and autonomous environments

Decisive decision-maker under pressure

Proven leadership driving projects to completion with decisiveness and accountability

Preferred Knowledge and Experience

Relevant financial markets and performance measurement certifications (eg, CFA, CIPM)

Knowledge of and experience with commodity futures contracts and other financial derivatives, such as options and options strategies

Data science skills (pandas, numpy, statistical analysis) for advanced assessment and process automation

Experience with portfolio analytics and performance attribution

Background in financial data operations or index provider environment

Track record of implementing process improvements that deliver measurable ROI

New York Base Salary Range

The expected base salary for this role, if located in New York, is between $140,000 - 270,000 USD. ?The base salary range does not include Intercontinental Exchange's incentive compensation.? While we provide this range as general guidance, at ICE we compensate employees based on the skillset and experience of the individual. Regular full-time ICE employees are eligible for a suite of competitive employee benefits, including healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) plan, life insurance, time off, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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