Director, Communications – Strategic Initiatives & DeFi
Core
Define and execute global communications strategies for S&P Dow Jones Indices, bridging traditional benchmarks with DeFi and digital asset innovation to shape a trusted narrative for the future of market infrastructure.
Role type
Director, Strategic Communications
Builds
Global communications strategies, executive visibility, thought leadership content, and high-impact media coverage for S&P DJI and S&P Global.
Domain
Financial Services / Digital Assets (DeFi) / Corporate Communications
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic communications planning, executive communications, media relations, crisis/rapid-response communications, AI fluency, complex topic translation, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Digital assets/DeFi communications experience, C-suite speech writing, crisis management background, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
AI tools for communications workflows
Responsibilities
Develop global communications strategies; shape DeFi narratives for media and investors; support CEO and executive communications; lead communications for strategic business transformation projects; partner with product and legal teams on index launches; build relationships with top-tier global media; develop messaging frameworks and thought leadership content; monitor market/regulatory developments; support rapid-response issues management; track media coverage and communications impact.
