Job Description

Who we are looking for

Part of StateStreet Core Data (SSCD), this position will work closely with Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS) business, technology, and various internal stakeholders in a varied and challenging role. You will be leading one or more of the identified strategic workstreams from design to operating model development and deployment. To be successful, you will work across our client facing, product, global delivery, and technology teams to ensure we are developing new products and services that continue to delight our clients.

The successful candidate must be highly organized, possess strong business and data analysis skills, ability to operate independently, good communication skills and an ability to move seamlessly between multiple projects/implementations with changing client requirements.

What you will be responsible for

• Analyze business needs, lead workflow analysis, data & requirements analysis for current and future state models and document detailed business requirements from stakeholders.
• Plan and prioritize product development and product feature backlog.
• Act as a liaison between business and technology teams to support product demand opportunities as part of product strategy and development.
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, and epics to ensure work aligns with product strategy.
• Collaborate with business users, software developers, and tech leaders to develop solutions for Alternative products accounting systems.
• Conduct and oversee gap analysis and dependency mapping to support project managers in identifying and managing interdependencies.
• Manage various stages of the on-boarding lifecycle (solution design, integration and testing, implementation and BAU hand over).
• Experience in leading teams through agile-driven projects ensuring flexibility and iterative success throughout the software lifecycle.

What We Value

• Strong analysis skills, at both the business level (analyzing the business process, workflows, and operations) and at the information level (how data and information is stored and maintained).
• Strong critical thinking skills, including considering stakeholder needs and asking probing questions until the real needs are surfaced and understood.
• Ability to work independently and connect the dots to identify themes and common needs.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, balance multiple tasks and manage time effectively.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with 10+ years of relevant work experience in product management and business analysis.
• Must have the experience in financial services industry and preferred in Alternative Investments.
• Experience with Geneva, Investran or ISS applications favorable but not required.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate non-technical user needs into technical requirements.
• Adept at solving open-ended problems using analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Must have the experience with Microsoft products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Jira and Confluence.
• Ability to write SQL code for data analysis.
• Knowledge of Snowflake, Databricks and API.

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.