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The Senior Director, Hedge Funds & Quant Go-To-Market owns the multi-year ASV growth strategy and commercial execution for the Hedge Funds & Quant firm type. This leader is accountable for the segment’s ASV growth trajectory without carrying the sales quota or owning the product roadmap. The role also serves as the executive owner of Hedge Funds & Quant commercialization, messaging, and market positioning across the firm. The role is responsible for translating FactSet's product and AI capabilities into a compelling Hedge Funds & Quant value proposition, commercial strategy, market narrative, and GTM playbooks, while ensuring that client and field intelligence is consistently channeled back into product and strategy decisions. As a global role, the leader will adapt strategy, messaging, and execution playbooks to reflect the distinct needs and dynamics of hedge fund and quant clients across regions. Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Go-To-Market, this leader will head the Hedge Funds & Quant GTM Pod, overseeing a team of GTM Directors. Additionally, they will partner with dedicated Product Marketing and Programs and Sales Enablement leaders, while working closely with centralized Pricing leadership to drive execution against the Hedge Funds & Quant segment strategy.

Hedge Funds & Quant Growth Strategy & Value Proposition Own the multi-year Hedge Funds & Quant ASV growth strategy, driving the cross-functional alignment required to accelerate ASV growth through client value creation. Own Hedge Funds & Quant positioning, client targeting, personas, and commercial direction. Identify the primary drivers of growth across expansion, new client acquisition, AI adoption, and cross-sell, and establish the commercial priorities required to achieve measurable ASV outcomes. Direct Product Marketing & Programs and Sales Enablement partners in developing the value proposition and narrative that brings this positioning to market. Own the Hedge Funds & Quant client-facing narrative and commercialization framework, ensuring client presentations, thought leadership, sales collateral, campaign messaging, and field enablement materials consistently reinforce FactSet's differentiated value proposition across Hedge Funds & Quant client segments. Lead the commercialization of new products and innovations within Hedge Funds & Quant, aligning Product, Pricing, Product Marketing & Programs, and Sales Enablement teams on positioning, target accounts, launch readiness, and adoption strategies, while influencing roadmap and launch sequencing to maximize market impact. Develop and execute the GTM strategy for FactSet's AI solutions within Hedge Funds & Quant, aligning Product, the AI Foundry, and GTM leadership to accelerate adoption, unlock new revenue opportunities, drive ASV growth, and strengthen FactSet's position as a trusted AI partner to Hedge Funds & Quant clients. Serve as the voice of the Hedge Funds & Quant client and market, translating commercial insights, client feedback, and competitive intelligence into recommendations that inform product strategy, pricing, packaging, and investment priorities. Develop a deep understanding of the distinct buying behaviors and needs across Hedge Funds & Quant's client personas, including hedge fund managers and quantitative managers and analysts, and translate those insights into differentiated go-to-market strategies that deliver measurable results. Shape the Hedge Funds & Quant product roadmap by translating market signals, competitive dynamics, and client and field intelligence into clear, prioritized guidance for Product leadership ensuring FactSet's Hedge Funds & Quant capabilities are built and sequenced against the highest-value commercial opportunities. Market Intelligence & Strategic Insight Serve as FactSet's leading internal expert on the Hedge Funds & Quant market, staying abreast of industry trends (i.e., tracking multi-strategy platform consolidation, alternative data and systematic strategy adoption, prime financing and margin dynamics, and evolving regulatory reporting requirements), partnering with the Customer & Competitive Insights function to synthesize this intelligence into regular strategic briefings for senior leadership. Identify emerging risks to FactSet'’s Hedge Funds & Quant business, assessing competitive, regulatory, or structural threats, and partnering with Sales and Product leadership to develop strategies that mitigate impact and protect market position. Client Engagement & Executive Sponsorship Serve as FactSet's senior executive representative to the Hedge Funds & Quant industry, building trusted executive relationships with key clients and industry leaders while acting as a credible domain expert and strategic advisor on market trends, client priorities, and growth opportunities. Serve as executive sponsor for Hedge Funds & Quant's strategic accounts, leading executive QBRs and strategic dialogues focused on multi-year ASV roadmaps, expansion, and innovation opportunities. Facilitate the Hedge Funds & Quant Client Advisory Board, ensuring client perspectives directly inform product roadmap strategy, investment priorities, and the Hedge Funds & Quant growth agenda. Represent FactSet externally at key hedge fund and quant industry events, conferences, and forums to build market presence, elevate the firm's Hedge Funds & Quant narrative, and gather competitive and client intelligence. Pod Leadership & Execution Lead the Hedge Funds & Quant GTM pod, aligning the GTM Directors with dedicated Product Marketing and Programs, Sales Enablement, and other GTM partners, while coordinating closely with centralized Pricing resources around a unified growth strategy, operating model, and execution plan for the Hedge Funds & Quant segment. Build and develop a high-performing team of GTM leaders who drive execution across Hedge Funds & Quant's client personas and regions. Partner with GTM Directors to establish differentiated strategies across Hedge Funds & Quant client personas and regions that align value propositions, growth priorities, target client strategies, and adoption approaches to drive consistent ASV growth. Own the Hedge Funds & Quant ASV growth plan and outcomes, overseeing performance against ASV targets, identifying whitespace opportunities and emerging risks, and intervening decisively to keep results on track and deliver strategic objectives. Sales Partnership & Coverage Engage directly in Hedge Funds & Quant's most strategic opportunities, expansions, and at-risk accounts, partnering with Sales leadership to advance growth, strengthen client outcomes, and protect key revenue streams while preserving clear sales accountability. Partner with Sales leadership to optimize Hedge Funds & Quant coverage, capacity, and execution, aligning sales resources and specialist expertise to the segment's growth opportunities and ASV potential, and leading the operating cadence and business reviews that ensure delivery against growth objectives. Mobilize the Product Marketing & Programs and Sales Enablement partner to strengthen commercial effectiveness, ensuring Sales teams have the capabilities, training, certifications, tools, and AI-selling expertise required that translate into consistent execution and adoption-led growth. Cross-Functional Orchestration Partner with Product leadership to align the Hedge Funds & Quant roadmap with client and market needs, prioritize AI and strategic capability investments, and coordinate launch sequencing and readiness. Direct the Product Marketing & Programs, Sales Enablement, and Pricing partners to define Hedge Funds & Quant positioning, packaging, pricing, and field readiness strategies that support client adoption, commercial effectiveness, and drive ASV growth. Engage with Legal and Compliance to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance. Coordinate with FactSet's Marketing team to ensure Hedge Funds & Quant campaigns, demand generation, and external messaging launch from the same positioning and playbooks as field enablement, working from a single, aligned narrative. Collaborate with peer GTM Leaders across Institutional Buyside, Capital Markets, Wealth, Corporates, Partnerships, Data and AI to coordinate multi-segment opportunities, share market intelligence, and deliver a unified client experience. Partner with the Hedge Funds & Quant Specialty Sales team to leverage their deep Hedge Funds & Quant domain and product expertise, ensuring specialist resources are strategically leveraged to support client success, accelerate adoption, and drive ASV growth.

Experience 15+ years of leadership experience in commercial, general management, product, strategy, or go-to-market roles within financial services, financial technology, or the Hedge Funds & Quant domain, including leadership in complex, matrixed organizations with revenue or ASV accountability. Proven track record: Defining and executing multi-year growth strategies that drive measurable revenue, ASV, market position, or client adoption outcomes. Leading the commercialization and adoption of new products, technologies, and AI-driven solutions. Aligning cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business outcomes in complex, matrixed environments. Deep experience with: Hedge fund and quantitative investment firms, platforms, and practitioners, including an understanding of client needs, buying dynamics, and industry trends. Executive-level client engagement, strategic account sponsorship, and C-suite relationship management. Commercial strategy, including value proposition development, pricing, packaging, and adoption-led growth models. Leadership Capabilities: Strong commercial and strategic acumen with an ownership mindset and accountability for business outcomes. Executive presence with credibility across C-suite clients, industry, and senior internal stakeholders. Ability to influence and align stakeholders across Sales, Product, Marketing, Pricing, and other functions to drive results. Skilled at balancing long-term strategic thinking with disciplined execution and operational rigor. Recognized market leader and trusted advisor, capable of translating industry and client insights into growth opportunities and strategic decisions. Proven people leader with a track record of building, developing, and leading high-performing teams. Preferred Experience: Prior experience in go-to-market strategy, product strategy, market development, or segment leadership roles in addition to sales or coverage responsibilities. Commercial client-facing experience, such as Relationship Management, Consulting Services, Sales Leadership, or a comparable growth-oriented leadership role. Familiarity with data, analytics, workflow, and AI solutions serving hedge fund and quant clients; knowledge of alternative data, systematic trading infrastructure, and quantitative research workflows within Hedge Funds & Quant is a plus. An established senior-level network across the Hedge Funds & Quant ecosystem. The budgeted salary range for this role in NewYork City and Connecticut is $240,000 - $275,000.

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