A leading global financial markets provider is currently seeking an experienced Product Manager to join their Index business. This role will play a pivotal part in a large‑scale transformation programme, modernising research capabilities and transitioning end-user developed applications into strategic enterprise‑grade solutions. Job Details: Start date: ASAP Duration: 12 months Rate: £850-£1000pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: London Hybrid: 3 days in the office Key Requirements: Proven experience in data product ownership, technology delivery, business analysis or application delivery within banking or financial services. Strong background in managing multi‑year product roadmaps, aligning with strategic goals, and delivering technology‑enabled transformations. Proven experience working across the full project lifecycle and a strong understanding of the SDLC. Experience transitioning research or prototypes into scalable enterprise solutions, leveraging strategic data and infrastructure. Ability to define product artefacts including requirements, user journeys, user stories, KPIs and success metrics, ensuring governance and quality. Excellent stakeholder management skills, capable of engaging both technical and non‑technical stakeholders and acting as the bridge across teams. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex business problems, build credibility and manage expectations effectively. Understanding of research, operations, or indexing/fund environments is highly beneficial. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)