Full-Time

Head of Ilevel

Posted on 6/3/2026

S&P Global

S&P Global

10,001+ employees

Global financial data, analytics, ratings

Compensation Overview

$207k - $314k/yr

+ Annual Incentive Plan

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Business & Strategy (2)
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Required Skills
Public Speaking
Requirements
  • Master’s degree in business, management, or related field or equivalent experience
  • Deep relationships across private markets
  • Previous experience developing and executing strategy and leading teams
  • Outstanding poise in a fast-paced and demanding business environment
  • Senior Executive presence
  • Strong financial acumen with track record of success managing a budget and track record of delivering revenue results
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement commercial strategy for iLEVEL and our private markets solution suite that drives growth for the business
  • Partner with product teams to drive innovation and product roadmaps, design and implement new workflow and data products
  • Establish and grow relationships with our global clients and lead commercial market facing activities with clients, regulators & industry groups as a recognized subject matter expert and thought leader
  • Responsible for managing P&L and driving revenue growth. Identify new areas of growth for private markets solutions (new markets, services offerings, product offerings, etc.)
  • Enable sales and drive go- to-market strategy
  • Source partnerships and inorganic opportunities to drive revenue
  • Represent S&P Global as a thought leader, sharing our private markets narrative via client engagement, conferences, press, and social media
  • Build, develop and lead a high performing team of key SMEs globally who collaborate effectively with partners across product management, sales, technology etc. Work cross functionally and influence across teams
  • Build and maintain trusted and credible relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels
  • Understand our offerings across our private markets ecosystem, how they create value for customers and where the industry is moving, and contribute to strategic direction of as member of senior leadership
  • Act as a culture carrier within S&P Global
Desired Qualifications
  • 15+ years’ experience within private markets and financial technology
  • Demonstrated track record working across technology, data and information systems software
  • Analytical mindset with strong commercial focus
  • Prior financial services industry experience and up-to-date knowledge of relevant trends.
  • Extensive experience leading large teams, driving performance and organizational growth

S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to investors, corporations, and governments. Its offerings include credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, delivered through subscription models, licensing, and transaction-based services. The company’s products combine ratings assessments, data-driven research, and benchmark indices to help clients assess risk, evaluate markets, and make informed decisions. Unlike firms that specialize in a single domain, S&P Global combines multiple core businesses—Ratings, Market Intelligence, Dow Jones Indices, and Platts—into an integrated platform that delivers comprehensive insights across credits, markets, energy, and ESG data. The company’s goal is to enable better decision-making, risk management, and growth for its clients while upholding corporate responsibility and sustainable practices.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1917

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Credit Memo Builder can reduce analyst time through agentic AI and inline citations.
  • Private credit intelligence benefits from growing opaque-market demand among lenders and investors.
  • Workflow-embedded products deepen lock-in and raise switching costs across customer teams.[2]

What critics are saying

  • AI-generated credit memos face compliance and model-risk rejection from regulated clients.
  • Index licensing concentration exposes S&P 500-related products to fee pressure and governance scrutiny.
  • Private credit growth depends on continued issuance and fragmented vendor adoption.

What makes S&P Global unique

  • S&P Global embeds data and workflows across Ratings, Market Intelligence, and Indices.[2]
  • Its index franchise spans asset classes and supports recurring licensing revenue.[2]
  • Energy Core combines real-time benchmarks, market data, and forecasts in one platform.[3]

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S&P Global has appointed Firdaus Bhathena as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Transformation Officer, effective 27 April 2026. Bhathena will lead a unified enterprise technology organisation to accelerate growth, AI capabilities and strategic transformation, reporting directly to President and CEO Martina Cheung. Bhathena joins from FIS Global, where he served as Global Chief Technology Officer, leading a team of over 24,000 colleagues responsible for technology infrastructure, software product development and data and AI innovation. Previously, he was Senior Vice President and Enterprise Chief Digital Officer at CVS Health and co-founded several venture-backed startups, including WebLine Communications, which was acquired by Cisco Systems. The newly created role reflects S&P Global's strategy to enhance its AI capabilities and technology-driven transformation.

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