Environments and Data Strategy Practice Manager, Vice President

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of a global, cross-divisional group supporting State Street AlphaSM. State Street AlphaSM redefines the common definition of ‘alpha’ to mean powering better performance and outcomes at every point on the investment lifecycle and is the first open platform from a single provider that connects the front, middle and back office. It harmonizes data, technology, and services across trusted providers to help our clients better manage their businesses.

What you will be responsible for

This client facing role will be responsible for managing end-to-end environment and data strategy programs that onboard new clients onto State Street’s front-to-back platform

Lead regional and functional teams supporting workflow analysis, data analysis, requirements analysis for current and future state models and architecture

Lead creation and delivery of internal and client facing documents (strategy documents, playbooks, architecture documentation, data insights etc. )

Navigate complex client relationships, build strong business relationships, and manage expectations with client stakeholders

Lead various stages of the implementation lifecycle across multiple simultaneous global clients

Support business development and sales efforts through consultative client engagement

Provide regular status updates and support program management reports as needed

What we value

Strong analytical, organizational skills and team management experience.

Strong inter personal communication skills and expertise in documentation, reporting and presentation.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, globally structured, and team-based environment, as well as work independently.

Proven experience in Program management, stakeholder management, client engagement and expectation management across project life cycle.

Experience in Agile Methodology and tools (e.g., JIRA, Rally, RTC) preferred

Front/ Middle office platforms experience is useful.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or above. 15+ years of financial industry experience across front office functionality along with middle (IBOR) and back-office systems, services and data domains.

Technology background and CFA/ FRM charters are highly appreciated.

Strong environment strategy and architecture design experience.

Strong experience in data mining, ETL experience platforms, data visualization/ reporting/ presentation tools. Exposure to messaging protocols, public/ private cloud platforms and EDMs

Experience integrating with other industry providers/ consulting partners to promote platform interoperability (e.g., Deliotte, Accenture, PWC, Bloomberg PORT, Charles River Development, BRS Aladdin, SimCorp Dimension, Factset, Fidessa Minerva, Eze Software)

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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