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Fitch Ratings · 1 day ago

Senior Director, Product Lifecycle Program Lead

Fitch Solutions is a leading provider of insights, data and analytics. The Senior Director, Product Lifecycle Program Lead will be responsible for project execution for product launches, pricing and packaging changes, and coordination on key commercial initiatives, ensuring launch readiness and managing cross-functional dependencies.

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Responsibilities

Co-own launch dates with Product, ensuring that launch timelines reflect project progress, viability, and GTM readiness
Provide end-to-end visibility of all active GTM projects and maintain a consistent, reusable framework across launches
Manage GTM project plans and workbacks, coordinating tasks, timelines, and dependencies across Product, Strategic Pricing, Commercial, and Operations
Convert product roadmaps, release schedules, and approved pricing/packaging changes into detailed launch project plans with clear workstreams, deliverables, and handoffs
Define and maintain project milestones, owners, dependencies, and RAID logs (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) across functions to keep GTM initiatives on schedule and within scope
Clarify and document GTM launch RACI and decision rights across Product, Strategic Pricing, Commercial, and Operations, and ensure issues have clear decision owners
Schedule and run launch readiness reviews, track and close action items, and document go/no-go decisions agreed by Product, Strategic Pricing, and Commercial leadership
Serve as the operational liaison between Product, Technology and Commercial leadership, turning agreed goals and priorities into concrete project plans, timelines, and cross-functional workstreams
Maintain cross-functional visibility and communication through concise dashboards, status reports, and stakeholder updates that highlight progress, risks, and required decisions

Qualification

Product Lifecycle ManagementProject ManagementCross-Functional CoordinationAgile Product DevelopmentCommercial OperationsPMP CertificationAI Tools ProficiencyCollaboration ToolsStrategic ThinkingOrganization Skills

Required

10+ years of experience in project management, product marketing, commercial operations, or program management roles
Proven experience leading cross-functional initiatives in a B2B, media, or tech environment
Familiarity with product launch cycles, agile product development, and sales enablement processes
Understanding of commercial operations, marketing communications, and product lifecycles
Exceptional project management and organization skills
Strategic thinker with strong execution discipline

Preferred

PMP or equivalent certification preferred
Demonstrated experience using AI tools to streamline GTM workflows — from automating launch communications to analyzing market feedback and optimizing campaign performance
Hands-on expertise in using project management and collaboration tools — ideally with automation or AI integrations that improve team productivity

Benefits

Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
Inclusive Work Environment : A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community

Company

Fitch Ratings

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Fitch Ratings is a global rating agency committed to providing the world’s credit markets with independent and prospective credit.

H1B Sponsorship

Fitch Ratings has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (35)
2024 (16)
2023 (37)
2022 (44)
2021 (16)
2020 (25)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Hearst Communications
2006-03-15Corporate Round

Leadership Team

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Tracey Perini
Chief Financial Officer
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Laura Porter
Global Group Head - Public Finance & Infrastructure
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