Head of Technology, Private Markets

S&P Global

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$207,000–$350,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 25, 2027

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Above market

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About S&P Global

S&P Global delivers Essential Intelligence® that shapes decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead.

S&P Global currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Head of Technology, Private Markets

JOB TITLE: Global Head of Technology, Private Markets The Global Head of Technology, Private Markets joins the Private Markets Technology team to lead the engineering, architecture, and operational performance of platforms supporting Private Equity and Private Credit workflows. This practitioner leadership role requires a hands-on approach where the successful candidate will write code, prototype solutions, and work directly with engineering teams to drive an AI-native transformation. Key responsibilities include modernizing legacy architectures, developing scalable data products, and building intelligent workflows for portfolio monitoring, valuations, and performance analytics. The role demands deep expertise in cloud-native development, APIs, distributed systems, and data platforms. Candidates must possess practical experience with LLMs, agentic architectures, and AI-assisted software development to solve complex technical problems and deliver interoperable services across the Private Markets ecosystem.

What you'll do

  • Own the engineering execution, architecture, and operational performance of the Private Markets technology portfolio.
  • Write code and develop rapid prototypes alongside engineering teams to solve complex technical problems.
  • Drive the adoption of AI-native engineering approaches, agentic solutions, and automated workflows.
  • Modernize legacy applications, databases, and data models into scalable, interoperable services and APIs.
  • Translate Private Equity and Private Credit workflows into practical, scalable technology solutions.
  • Establish a culture of engineering excellence, technical accountability, and rapid delivery across the organization.
  • Ensure all technology platforms remain secure, scalable, resilient, and operationally sound.

What we're looking for

  • Proven technology leadership experience over a 15+ year career delivering complex enterprise platforms.
  • Strong understanding of Private Equity and Private Credit investment lifecycles, data, and operations.
  • Deep hands-on software engineering experience including the ability to write code and prototype solutions.
  • Deep expertise in modern application architectures, cloud-native development, APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Practical experience engineering data pipelines, data products, and analyzing complex databases and data models.
  • Strong understanding and practical application of AI, LLMs, agentic architectures, and AI-assisted development.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead engineering organizations and drive significant technology transformations.
  • Experience operating in large-scale, global, or highly regulated technology environments (preferred).

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