
Principal Program Manager – Pricing & Reference Data
FactSet
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • Connecticut • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $144,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own and execute the entire Pricing and Reference Data investment program throughout all phases of the SDLC
- Lead and mentor Project Managers working under the program
- Act as the primary client-facing and stakeholder-facing leader from the PMO, building trusted relationships internally and externally
- Create project plans cooperatively with the engineering and product development stakeholders
- Establish and consistently maintain a productive environment for successful cross-functional collaboration
- Effectively manage key project areas, including requirements gathering, quality measures, scope, timelines, budgets, risks, communications, stakeholders, and overall project quality
- Collect and analyze feedback from customers, stakeholders and other teams to shape requirements, evaluate business benefits/costs and drive business meaningful outcomes for the organization
- Clearly communicate project execution plan and development status with key stakeholders in a visible and consistent fashion
- Establish transparent, consistent, low bureaucracy and repeatable project management best practices for engineering and product development resources
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 10+ years of experience in project, program or portfolio management within the Financial Services or FinTech industry
- 10+ years working directly with engineers
- 10+ years working directly with product development, senior stakeholders and clients
- PMP, PgMP, SAFe certifications or equivalent
- Proven experience leading large, complex programs involving reference data management, market data, and real-time data processing
- Strong background in cloud platforms (prefer AWS) and financial management of technology programs
- Demonstrable leadership skills and experience managing global, remote teams across multiple time zones with direct and indirect influence
- Practitioner of Servant-Leadership
- Intermediate knowledge of financially traded instruments
- Strong understanding of reporting structures, governance models, and executive-level communication
- Proven ability to translate technical concepts into business-focused outcomes
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future
Benefits
- Health, life, and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Discounted employee stock purchase program
- Paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days
- Flexible work accommodations
- Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development
- Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementprogram managementportfolio managementrequirements gatheringquality measuresrisk managementbudget managementdata processingcloud platformsfinancial management
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationstakeholder managementrelationship buildingproblem-solvinginfluenceServant-Leadershipcross-functional teamwork
Certifications
PMPPgMPSAFe