AVP, Marketing Strategy - Credit Ratings and Ratings Data at Morningstar | NY, USA | Rezi

AVP, Marketing Strategy - Credit Ratings and Ratings Data at Morningstar

AVP, Marketing Strategy - Credit Ratings and Ratings Data

Morningstar · NY, USA

1 months ago

AVP, Marketing Strategy - Credit Ratings and Ratings Data

Morningstar · NY, USA

a month ago
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About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Vice President to lead go-to-market strategy and execution for Morningstar DBRS’ credit ratings offerings in the US market. This role is responsible for defining positioning and messaging, shaping demand generation and content strategies, and delivering integrated programs that drive adoption, pipeline, and revenue. Success in this role requires strong product marketing experience and domain fluency in credit, fixed income, or financial data.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead go-to-market strategies for credit ratings products across priority markets and segments
  • Translate product strategy into actionable launch plans, campaigns, and commercial programs that drive adoption and revenue
  • Partner with Business Development to align marketing priorities with market opportunities and client needs
  • Develop clear, differentiated positioning and messaging frameworks across ratings offerings, tailored to key audiences
  • Conduct ongoing market, client, and competitive analysis to inform strategy and refine value propositions
  • Define segmentation and buyer personas, with a focus on decision-makers and influencers across the credit ecosystem
  • Design and activate integrated, data-driven demand generation programs aligned to pipeline and revenue goals
  • Partner with Digital Marketing to optimize channel mix and campaign performance
  • Collaborate with Events Marketing to develop and execute event strategies
  • Lead development of high-impact sales enablement assets
  • Equip sales teams with clear messaging and tools to effectively articulate the value of ratings products
  • Inform content strategy to support demand generation, leveraging ratings insights, research, and data
  • Translate analytical output into commercially relevant narratives and marketing assets
  • Support distribution strategies for research, commentary, newsletters, and curated content to drive engagement and demand
  • Define KPIs and measure effectiveness of product marketing initiatives against pipeline, revenue, and engagement targets
  • Analyze campaign and program performance to identify optimization opportunities and improve ROI
  • Provide regular reporting and actionable insights to stakeholders
  • Act as a key connector across Business Development, Product, Content, Marketing and Communication teams to ensure alignment and execution excellence
  • Influence senior stakeholders and drive clarity on priorities, positioning, and commercial strategy
  • Contribute to best practices and standards across product marketing within the Credit Group

Requirements

  • 8–12 years of experience in product marketing, preferably within credit, fixed income, financial data, or capital markets
  • Strong understanding of credit ratings, debt capital markets, or financial data products (or the ability to rapidly build domain expertise)
  • Proven track record of defining and executing successful go-to-market strategies that drive measurable business impact
  • Experience translating complex, technical products into clear, compelling market narratives
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data to inform decisions and optimize marketing performance
  • Excellent writing and storytelling skills, with experience developing positioning, messaging, and senior-level content
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders across product, commercial, and marketing teams
  • Experience supporting both product-led initiatives and sales-led growth motions
  • High attention to detail, strong project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Skills

  • Product Marketing
  • Credit
  • Fixed Income
  • Financial Data
  • Capital Markets
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Positioning
  • Messaging
  • Demand Generation
  • Content Strategy
  • Campaign Management
  • Event Strategy
  • Sales Enablement
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Storytelling

Location

  • New York, NY

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Assistant Vice President
  • 8-12 years

Salary/Compensations

  • $94,556.00 - $138,674.00
  • Incentive Target Percentage 20%

Benefits

  • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
  • Stock Ownership Potential
  • Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision)
  • Potential premium discounts
  • Company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages
  • Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
  • Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance
  • Trust-Based Time Off
  • 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program
  • 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave
  • Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities
  • Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Charitable Matching Gifts program
  • Dollars for Doers volunteer program
  • Paid volunteering days
  • 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups

About the Company

  • The Credit group is a global team guided by Morningstar's mission to empower investor success.
  • Our entrepreneurial spirit and uncompromising ethics guide everything we do.
  • With teams in Toronto, New York, Chicago, London, Frankfurt, Madrid, Sydney, and Mumbai, we serve our clients around the world with industry-defining credit products and services.
  • Through Morningstar DBRS, we provide independent credit opinions and thought leadership on corporate and sovereign entities, financial institutions, and project and structured finance transactions globally.
  • Rating more than 4,500 issuers and 68,000 securities, Morningstar DBRS is one of the four largest credit rating agencies in the world.
  • Through Morningstar Credit, we deliver world-class credit analytics solutions that empower credit market decision-makers with the tools and insights they need to drive faster, more informed, and more predictable outcomes.
  • The Credit group is one of the largest and fastest-growing business units at Morningstar and the Credit Marketing & Communications team is critical to achieving its continued growth and success.
  • With opportunities to make an impact across the business, the Credit group is where you can grow both personally and professionally.

Equal Opportunity

  • Morningstar is strongly committed to creating and preserving equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.
  • We make all employment decisions—including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and other personnel matters—without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, gender identity and expression, parental status, or other legally protected characteristics or conduct.
  • Morningstar is an E-Verify program participant.
  • Right to Work