Alpha Product Automation AVP

Who we are looking for

We are looking for qualified individuals with strong understanding of institutional finance and experience in Business analysis, project management, data analysis in order to transform and automate solutions for client implementation team in the Alpha front-to-back client onboarding platform

Why this role is important to us

State Street Alpha combines our unique capabilities in data and analytics to better serve our clients and build relationship with clients. We offer client solutions and implementation services that give our clients new functional capabilities that help drive efficiencies and new technical capabilities.  We offer information, data management, and front-to-back office tools plus analytics to help clients achieve results and manage risk. These transformation programs are often multi-year and complex business models and flows across front, middle and back office platforms.

What you will be responsible for

As Alpha Product Automation AVP you will.

• Perform business analysis and requirements for transformation and automation solutions
• Gather requirements from the client implementation team and execute the client implement rollout tasks. Work closely with IT teams to prioritize system integration tasks and readiness for the client implementation team.
• Provide support during various client conversion events.
• Perform data analysis and troubleshooting on loaders, data control checks and reconciliation data.
• Oversee and liaison between the business and the technology teams.
• Develop project plans, specifying goals, risks, contingency plans, etc. Identify and schedule project deliverables and milestones
• Collaborate with testing team and testing software solutions
• Manage various stages of the on-boarding lifecycle (solution design, integration and testing, implementation and BAU hand over).

What we value

• Strong Project management skills and the ability to work on multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Strong Business analytical and solution skills.
• Critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and relationship management skills.
• Experience working with Fixed-income, Equities, derivatives and OTC’s financial products.
• Experience in any Trading systems, Accounting Systems or Fund Accounting systems.
• Experience integrating with other industry software providers to promote platform interoperability
• Experience in modern development practices, API designs and architecture diagrams
• Experience in SQL

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in IT, Finance or equivalent.
• 6+ years of financial industry experience across front office, middle (IBOR) and back office systems, services and data domains.

Salary Range:

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Job Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.