Director, Product Management

Company: Diligent
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As head of Stewardship Intelligence, you will define the vision and roadmap for a key data product that powers governance, proxy voting, and compensation insights for institutional clients. You will lead both Product Management and Research, directing cross-functional teams to deliver trusted, scalable data experiences and AI-enabled improvements. You will translate market needs into priorities, ensure data quality and timeliness, and partner across Engineering, UX, Commercial, and Marketing to drive adoption and value. This is a domain-driven leadership role with a strong impact on how investors and issuers access governance intelligence.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible work environment
  • health benefits
  • generous time off policy
  • wellness programs
  • hybrid work model

Responsibilities

  • Own and refine the product vision, strategy, and prioritisation for Stewardship Intelligence across meeting, compensation, governance, and proxy-voting data
  • Lead and organize Product Management and Research teams with emphasis on AI-enabled ways of working
  • Improve dataset coverage, methodology, quality, traceability, and timeliness using process redesign, automation, and AI
  • Partner with Engineering and UX to build high-quality data service experiences
  • Develop deep understanding of institutional clients and use customer and market insights to guide decisions
  • Collaborate with Commercial, Marketing, Sales and Customer Success to support positioning, launch readiness, adoption and ongoing value

Key requirements

  • Significant experience in Product Management, Research Operations, Data Products or related disciplines with leadership of complex products or datasets
  • Mandatory domain experience in stewardship, proxy voting, corporate governance, executive compensation, investor relations or related capital-markets domain
  • Proven track record delivering B2B SaaS, data or intelligence products from discovery to roadmap execution and ongoing improvement
  • Proven leadership of research or data operations teams handling large-scale structured datasets and enterprise-grade quality
  • Exceptional communication
  • Analytical judgement
  • Stakeholder management
  • AI integration
  • Data-as-a-Service
  • Automation and process redesign

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Posted: October 1st, 2026