Associate Vice President, Head of Governance Operations
Core
Operational leader of the Index Governance organization, ensuring disciplined execution, regulatory excellence, and client trust for Nasdaq's index products.
Role type
Senior IC governance operations leader (capital markets)
Builds
Integrated governance model supporting business growth and regulatory credibility
Domain
Financial services / Capital markets / Index administration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Governance leadership, Risk management, Regulatory affairs, Cross-functional coordination, Strategic execution, Stakeholder management, Compliance obligations, Quality control frameworks, Data-driven approaches, Automation
Preferred skills
Index administration, Benchmark administration, Asset management, Exchange operations, Quality control frameworks, Risk dashboards, Advanced degree (MBA)
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day operations of the Index Governance function, Design and implement a formal Governance Quality Control Framework, Serve as primary liaison to Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance, Partner with Product and Technology teams to embed scalable governance solutions, Drive continuous improvement across governance practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC