Commercial Product Manager - Private Assets
New York City, NY
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Description
The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, ensuring that product strategy is aligned with client needs, competitive dynamics, and regional market trends.
Execute the Americas commercial strategy for the Private Assets product suite.
Drive revenue growth, client acquisition, expansion, and retention across institutional investors, asset managers, wealth platforms, banks, consultants, and alternative investment firms.
Identify new market opportunities, client segments, and commercialization strategies that accelerate adoption.
Own regional commercial performance, including pipeline development, bookings support, adoption metrics, and strategic growth initiatives.
Product Commercialization
Execute regional go-to-market strategy for new product launches and enhancements.
Partner with global Product Management to prioritize regional requirements and ensure client feedback informs the product roadmap.
Develop compelling value propositions, messaging, pricing strategies, and competitive positioning.
Ensure sales teams have the tools, training, and market intelligence needed to position products effectively.
Client & Market Leadership
Represent the organization at executive client meetings, industry conferences, and thought leadership events.
Maintain deep knowledge of the evolving private markets ecosystem, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate, venture capital, secondaries, and fund analytics.
Monitor competitive dynamics, regulatory developments, and market trends to shape commercial strategy.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Build strong partnerships across Product, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Client Success, Research, Operations, and Executive Leadership.
Influence global product investment priorities based on regional market demand.
Lead complex cross-functional initiatives that improve client outcomes and commercial performance.
Foster collaboration across global teams to ensure consistent execution and market alignment.
Your skills and experience that will help you excel:
- Proven commercial leadership in capital and/or private markets — Knowledge of private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate, venture capital, secondaries, and multi-asset class fund analytics.
- Go-to-market and product commercialization expertise — Experience in regional GTM strategy for product launches, including pricing, messaging, and competitive positioning, ideally partnering with global product management teams to translate client feedback into roadmap priorities.
- Client relationship management — History serving as a trusted advisor or executive sponsor to senior client stakeholders, with strong presence representing an organization at industry conferences and high-stakes client meetings.
- Cross-functional leadership and influence — Demonstrated ability to align Sales, Marketing, Product, Research, and Client Success around shared commercial goals, and to influence global investment priorities based on regional market demand.
- Salary range: $152,000 - $198,000 / year.Plus eligible for annual bonus.
- Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.
- Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces.
- A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.
- A global network of talented colleagues, who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.
- Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our Learning@MSCI platform, AI Learning Center , LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.
- Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.
- We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection, including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.
MSCI strengthens global markets by connecting participants across the financial ecosystem with a common language. Our research-based data, analytics and indexes, supported by advanced technology, set standards for global investors and help our clients understand risks and opportunities so they can make better decisions and unlock innovation. We serve asset managers and owners, private-market sponsors and investors, hedge funds, wealth managers, banks, insurers and corporates.
MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.
Salaries
Posted range
$152K/yr – $198K/yr
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