Early Career Insiders
To provide college students, prospective hires, and young professionals with insightful content on the recruitment process, day-in-the-life activities, and the culture of S&P Global at the early phases of their careers.
Hosts:
Carol Hernandez
Jack Brady
Sebastian Barajas
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!
We had the pleasure of speaking with Sujatha Menon Zafar, the VP of Workplace Engagement at S&P Global. She is able to give insights on living in various countries, connecting with different cultures and provide insights into the new Gen Z perspective on the professional environment.
Connect with Sujatha (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sujathazafar/)
Connect with Jack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-brady262/)
21 Aug 2025
Episode #15: Stacy Aguilera
Welcome to Early Career Insiders! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Stacy Aguilera, a Service Readiness Manager at S&P Global Market Intelligence. In this discussion, Stacy shares her journey of growth and development as she transitioned within the client services team. She also highlights her unique experience in defining the scope of her current role while maintaining an optimistic perspective on career progression.
Connect with Stacy (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacy-aguileraodalys/)
Connect with Carol (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolhernandezuta)
24 Jul 2025
Episode #14: Sarah Stubbins
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak with Sarah Stubbins, Professional Services Manager within Reg & Compliance here at S&P Global Market Intelligence. She shares her vast experience prior to joining the company, and how each opportunity is a chance for growth and career development. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Sarah
Connect with Carol (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolhernandezuta)
As an additional treat, we'd like to shout out MentorEdge, our new mentoring program designed for everyone at S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Dow Jones Indices, and the Enterprise Data Organizations. Why join? MentorEdge is your chance to grow professionally and learn alongside peers and senior leaders. It's all about navigating changes and shaping your career path.
26 Jun 2025
Episode #13: Tamara Oprea
Tamara Oprea, Executive Director of Sales at S&P Global, recounts her career pivots and emphasizes the importance of mentorship for career growth in this interview.
17 Apr 2025
Episode #12: Ratika Singh
Welcome to Early Career Insiders! Today we are speaking with Ratika Singh who is the Head of Early Careers here at S&P Global.
Ratika takes us through her role of leading campus hiring to internship program development. Additionally, she highlights the culture of diversity and inclusion within S&P hiring.
Connect with Jack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-brady262)
Connect with Ratika
13 Mar 2025
Episode #11: Charlotte Pitfield
Welcome to Early Career Insiders! Today we are speaking with Charlotte Pitfield who is a Senior Commerical Analyst here at S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Charlotte takes us through her role and daily responsibilities, offering valuable insights into how commercial teams strategize globally. Throughout her career, Charlotte has also been deeply involved with S&P Global Reach and is an active member of our Wellbeing Committee.
Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Carol
Interested in an internship or a full-time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: Careers | S&P Global (https://www.spglobal.com/en/explore-s-p-global/careers)
*This episode was recorded in 2024. Some personas now have updated roles within the firm.
19 Dec 2024
Episode #10: Ricky Labelle
Ricky Labelle, Senior Associate in Private Market Indices Product Management, shares his career journey from virtual intern to industry expert, highlighting the importance of surrounding yourself with people who foster personal development and career growth.
10 Oct 2024
Episode #9: Ching Ong
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak with Ching Ong, APAC Sales Commercial Lead at S&P Global Commodity Insights.
She takes us through her traditional upbringing, and how that led her to find a career journey out of the norm. Through taking the "scenic route" you can learn a lot about your strengths and bring that outlook into your role. Ching highlights how this viewpoint started her career, and how she incorporates it when looking for candidates and projects. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Sebastian
Interested in an intership or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
2 May 2024
Episode #8: Josue Mendez
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak with Josue Mendez, Client Success Associate Director at S&P Global Market Intelligence. He delineates the importance of client relationships across verticals and how it can assist a young professional in their career search. Additionally, he highlights the importance of diversity through his lens as a global People Leader. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Josue
Connect with Carol
Interested in an intership or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
28 Mar 2024
Episode #7: Allie Haversat
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak with Allie Haversat, Manager of Inside Sales at S&P Global Market Intelligence. She shares her experience working at S&P Global, what it is like to be a people leader, and tips for aspiring sales professionals. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Allie
Connect with Noah (https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-eiseman/)
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
29 Feb 2024
Episode #6: Founders
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! Today's epsiode is a conversation with the founders. We talk about how the podcast got started, our favorite moments from 2023, and our goals for 2024. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Jack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-brady262/)
Connect with Carol (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolhernandezuta/)
Connect with Noah (https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-eiseman/)
Connect with Sebastian
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
28 Dec 2023
Episode 5: Maxwell Blount
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak with Maxwell Blount, Equity Research and Fixed Income Specialist at S&P Global Market Intelligence. He shares his experience working at S&P Global, the process he took to change teams within the organization, and advice for young professionals interested in finance. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Max (https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxwell-blount/)
Connect with Sebastian
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
30 Nov 2023
Episode #4: Caragh Burns
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's epsiode, we speak with Caragh Burns, Global Direct of Early Careers and Talent Development at S&P Global Commodity Insights. She shares her career journey, adivce to young professionals, and tips for networking. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Caragh (https://www.linkedin.com/in/caraghburnssharma/)
Connect with Carol (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolhernandezuta/)
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
26 Oct 2023
Episode #2: Tack Kaiser and Riyah Ahsan
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak with Tack Kaiser, Operations Analyst, and Riyah Ahsan, Product Specialist, at S&P Global Market Intelligence. They share their career journey, advice to young professionals, and their exciting new initiative focused on early careers. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Tack
Connect with Riyah (https://www.linkedin.com/in/riyaha/)
Connect with Noah (https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-eiseman/)
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
28 Sept 2023
Episode #3: John Cowan
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak to John Cowan, Executive Director in the Data Valuations and Analytics business at S&P Global. He shares his career history, advice for aspiring finance professionals, and networking tips for early career professionals. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with John
Connect with Jack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-brady262/)
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
20 Jul 2023
Episode #1: Jenna Varcoe
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! On today's episode, we speak to Jenna Varcoe, Head of Sales in the Company Information Services business at S&P Global. She shares her career history, experience as a people leader, and offers advice to early career professionals on how to network effectively. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Jenna
Connect with Jack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-brady262/)
Connect with Carol (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolhernandezuta/)
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
7 Jul 2023
Trailer: Early Career Insiders
Welcome to Early Career Insiders!! Meet the team behind S&P Global's newest podcast. Jack Brady, Carol Hernandez, Noah Eiseman, and Sebastian Barajas will go over tips to get into your first job, what it's like to work at S&P Global, and advice for professionals at all stages of their careers. This podcast will include interviews with both senior and junior level employees, getting their insights on all things career related. Enjoy the episode!!
Connect with Jack (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-brady262/)
Connect with Carol (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolhernandezuta/)
Connect with Noah (https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-eiseman/)
Connect with Sebastian
Interested in an internship or a full time opportunity at S&P Global? Take a look at the job board here: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/overview/
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Podcast Authority Score: 23 / 100
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Engagement
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