Portfolio Solutions Sales, Vice President

Portfolio Solutions Sales, Vice President

Who we are looking for

The Portfolio Solutions Sales Vice President (VP) will be responsible for originating and sourcing new business across the full range of Portfolio Solutions Products in addition to the broader suite of State Street Markets products and services.  The candidate will be responsible for covering existing clients and prospecting for new clients for the firm’s Global Sales and Trading, Outsourced Trading, Transition Management and Currency Management business.

 Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Markets (SSM) which is the institutional trading division of the bank servicing financial institutions.  When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio solutions, they turn to SSM. State Street Market’s number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients’ portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world. Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

 What you will be responsible for

As Portfolio Solutions Sales VP, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Growing our global sales and trading business by creating a pipeline of clients through prospecting, relationship management, referrals and cross-selling.
• Originate new electronic, cash equity and outsourced trading capabilities to asset managers and asset owners.
• Originate new fixed Income and derivatives opportunities.
• Grow our highly successful Currency Management and Transition Management business.
• Work in close partnership with other product owners to cross-sell Charles River, Prime Brokerage, FX, Financing Solutions, and Research services.
• Develop close working relationships with portfolio managers, traders and technology staff.

 What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in the Capital Markets.
• Minimum 2 to 4 years of direct sales and institutional client coverage experience specifically with asset managers and asset owners.
• Understanding of Order Management Systems (OMS) and functionality.
• Previous experience in sales and trading or OMS/EMS, FIX connectivity or other aspects of equity and fixed income trading.
• Proven track record of success in origination and coverage of institutional clients.
• Firm understanding of global multi asset class market structure and best execution standards
• Able to work in a fast paced, market-driven, environment and be dynamic in your approach
• Desire to build relationships across internal divisions to uncover opportunities with existing clients
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with comfort interacting across all levels, including clients and internal stakeholders.

 Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Series 7 and 63 licenses
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

 Additional requirements

• Travel up to 50% for client interactions
• Full time in office role with flexibility to accommodate frequent travel.

 Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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.