Product Strategy Lead Jobs in New York
Product Strategy Lead jobs in New York represent one of the most active markets in the country, with demand concentrated in fintech, media and entertainment, enterprise SaaS, and consumer technology at levels from associate product strategist through director. The heaviest hiring happens in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Jersey City, where firms like JPMorgan Chase, Spotify, and Verizon maintain large product organizations. The most sought-after specializations in New York right now are go-to-market strategy, platform growth, and AI product positioning. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether
Join our Business Development organization and play a critical role in shaping the future of our asset management solutions. We are seeking a senior, strategic leader with deep asset management expertise who can translate market dynamics, client needs, and competitive insights into a clear product and innovation roadmap. This role acts as a senior thought leader—driving strategic direction, influencing product decision-making, and representing the firm across the industry.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You’ll Do
- Serve as a subject matter expert on the asset management industry, with strong functional knowledge of products, strategies, and market structure
- Anticipate how asset managers, distributors, and wealth platforms are evolving and identify what clients need to be doing over the next 2–5 years
- Develop client-facing insights that articulate how our products and data address real-world challenges across investment, distribution, and operating models
- Bring a strong point of view on market needs, competitive dynamics, and client priorities to inform product strategy and innovation
- Shape and influence product vision and roadmap definition in partnership with product leadership
- Perform competitive analysis and benchmarking to inform positioning, differentiation, and long-term strategy
- Understand client distribution workflows, sales enablement needs, and retail distribution models
- Engage with clients alongside sales and relationship teams to support strategic discussions and deepen engagement
- Represent the business externally through conference participation, speaking engagements, and industry forums
- Partner with stakeholders across product, sales, marketing, and client success to align strategy and deliver greater client value
- Contribute to the evolution of commercial and engagement models to support sustainable growth
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years of experience in asset management, product strategy, product development, or business strategy
- Deep functional understanding of asset management products, investment strategies, and distribution
- Proven ability to translate market intelligence and client insight into actionable strategic direction
- Strong communication skills and credibility with senior internal and external stakeholders
- Experience serving as a strategic advisor to clients or internal partners
- Demonstrated industry engagement, including conference participation or public-facing thought leadership
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Collaborative mindset with a strong inclination to partner across functions
- Passion for solving complex client and industry challenges through insight and innovation
COMPENSATION
Base salary: The New York City expected base pay range is $125,000 - $155,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and level of education.
The role is bonus or incentive eligible.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.
Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.
ABOUT ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.
ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI) is a leading provider of data, insights, and market engagement solutions to the global financial services industry. ISS MI empowers asset and wealth management firms, insurance companies, distributors, service providers, and technology firms to assess their target markets, identify and analyze the best opportunities within those markets, and execute on comprehensive go-to-market initiatives to grow their business. Clients benefit from our increasingly connected global platform that leverages a combination of proprietary data, powerful analytics, timely and relevant insights, in-depth research, as well as an extensive suite of industry-leading media brands that deliver unmatched market connectivity through news and editorial content, events, training, ratings, and awards.
BENEFITS
We are proud to offer the following featured benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) with a company match up to 9%, including a Safe Harbor contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefit programs
- Generous paid time off
- Volunteer Day
- Paid parental leave
- Hybrid working options
- Midtown - centrally located near Grand Central Station and Port Authority
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. For more information, please view https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters.
ISS is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable federal, state, and local laws. ISS is also committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified person with disabilities. ISS prohibits discrimination against applicants and employees on the basis of disability as it pertains to the job application and hiring process and other terms and conditions of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact ISS_Careers_Accommodations@issgovernance.com. This email is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers where disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages sent for other purposes, such as following up on an application or other technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
INTRODUCTION
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether
Join our Business Development organization and play a critical role in shaping the future of our asset management solutions. We are seeking a senior, strategic leader with deep asset management expertise who can translate market dynamics, client needs, and competitive insights into a clear product and innovation roadmap. This role acts as a senior thought leader—driving strategic direction, influencing product decision-making, and representing the firm across the industry.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You’ll Do
- Serve as a subject matter expert on the asset management industry, with strong functional knowledge of products, strategies, and market structure
- Anticipate how asset managers, distributors, and wealth platforms are evolving and identify what clients need to be doing over the next 2–5 years
- Develop client-facing insights that articulate how our products and data address real-world challenges across investment, distribution, and operating models
- Bring a strong point of view on market needs, competitive dynamics, and client priorities to inform product strategy and innovation
- Shape and influence product vision and roadmap definition in partnership with product leadership
- Perform competitive analysis and benchmarking to inform positioning, differentiation, and long-term strategy
- Understand client distribution workflows, sales enablement needs, and retail distribution models
- Engage with clients alongside sales and relationship teams to support strategic discussions and deepen engagement
- Represent the business externally through conference participation, speaking engagements, and industry forums
- Partner with stakeholders across product, sales, marketing, and client success to align strategy and deliver greater client value
- Contribute to the evolution of commercial and engagement models to support sustainable growth
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years of experience in asset management, product strategy, product development, or business strategy
- Deep functional understanding of asset management products, investment strategies, and distribution
- Proven ability to translate market intelligence and client insight into actionable strategic direction
- Strong communication skills and credibility with senior internal and external stakeholders
- Experience serving as a strategic advisor to clients or internal partners
- Demonstrated industry engagement, including conference participation or public-facing thought leadership
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Collaborative mindset with a strong inclination to partner across functions
- Passion for solving complex client and industry challenges through insight and innovation
COMPENSATION
Base salary: The New York City expected base pay range is $125,000 - $155,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and level of education.
The role is bonus or incentive eligible.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.
Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.
ABOUT ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.
ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI) is a leading provider of data, insights, and market engagement solutions to the global financial services industry. ISS MI empowers asset and wealth management firms, insurance companies, distributors, service providers, and technology firms to assess their target markets, identify and analyze the best opportunities within those markets, and execute on comprehensive go-to-market initiatives to grow their business. Clients benefit from our increasingly connected global platform that leverages a combination of proprietary data, powerful analytics, timely and relevant insights, in-depth research, as well as an extensive suite of industry-leading media brands that deliver unmatched market connectivity through news and editorial content, events, training, ratings, and awards.
BENEFITS
We are proud to offer the following featured benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) with a company match up to 9%, including a Safe Harbor contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefit programs
- Generous paid time off
- Volunteer Day
- Paid parental leave
- Hybrid working options
- Midtown - centrally located near Grand Central Station and Port Authority
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. For more information, please view https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters.
ISS is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable federal, state, and local laws. ISS is also committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified person with disabilities. ISS prohibits discrimination against applicants and employees on the basis of disability as it pertains to the job application and hiring process and other terms and conditions of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact ISS_Careers_Accommodations@issgovernance.com. This email is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers where disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages sent for other purposes, such as following up on an application or other technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
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Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Product Strategy Lead Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Citi4
- Rippling4
- SentiLink3
- Bain & Company2
- Fanduel2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software15
- Investment & Asset Management7
- Banking & Financial Services4
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Construction & Real Estate3
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in product strategy lead jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related analytical field required
- Five or more years of product management or product strategy experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to define product vision and align cross-functional stakeholders
- Experience with market sizing, competitive analysis, and roadmap prioritization frameworks
- Strong communication skills for executive-level presentations and written strategy documents
- Familiarity with agile development processes and collaboration with engineering teams
Product Strategy Lead Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a product strategy lead in New York?
Most product strategy leads in New York move into the role through a combination of a bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or a quantitative field and several years in product management, management consulting, or corporate strategy. New York employers place particular weight on experience in industries the city dominates, such as finance, media, or enterprise software. No state-issued license is required, but an MBA from a New York institution can accelerate advancement at larger firms.
Which companies hire product strategy leads in New York?
Employers hiring product strategy leads in New York right now include Citi, Rippling, and SentiLink, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's dense concentration of financial services headquarters, major media companies, and fast-growing SaaS firms means openings appear consistently across a wider range of industries than most other cities.
Which New York cities have the most product strategy lead jobs?
New York, New York City, and Albany have the most product strategy lead openings in New York. Manhattan dominates because it is home to the headquarters of major financial institutions, global media brands, and enterprise technology companies, while Brooklyn and other metro-area hubs reflect the growth of mid-size tech and startup employers that have expanded out of lower-Manhattan offices.
Are there remote product strategy lead jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields. Product strategy is primarily an analytical and collaborative desk role, which makes it well suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 41% of product strategy lead openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how broadly New York employers have adopted flexible work for senior individual contributors. Strategy, research, and roadmap work tends to be most remote-friendly, while stakeholder alignment sessions often require occasional on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a product strategy lead in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an associate product manager or rotational strategy program at a large New York employer. JPMorgan Chase, Bloomberg, and Verizon all run structured new-graduate and early-career product programs that place candidates into strategy-adjacent roles. Lateral moves from management consulting, business analysis, or market research are common and well recognized by New York hiring managers. Building a portfolio of case studies tied to New York industries, particularly fintech or media, gives early-career candidates a concrete edge.
Where can I find and apply to product strategy lead jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to product strategy lead jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings from employers actively hiring. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your experience and target industry, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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