Who we are looking for

Within Alpha Professional Services in the UK we are looking for Alpha EMEA Strategic Change Program Manager to be responsible for running one or many Strategic Change programs for EMEA clients. This person will need to able to manage a book or single complete Change across all Alpha Clients in EMEA. Managing the client facing interaction and senior escalations.

Controlling the governance of the structure of the change, managing the costs and delivery of programs.

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.

Join us if making your mark in an ever-changing, increasingly complex and competitive industry is a challenge you are up for.

Your new role
As Client Change Management is a key service within Alpha and is increasingly sited by clients as essential to satisfaction, this role will be responsible for delivery of Strategic Changes across EMEA Alpha Clients.

EMEA Alpha Strategic Change Program Manager, Assistant Vice President - scope of responsibilities:​

• The Service is delivered across all clients and covers most IT and Business implementation activities after on-boarding. Projects are serviced end-to-end and include a full range of internal and external drives:
  - Operating model revisions
  - Regulatory and market change requirement
  - Product-related change
  - Data, system and service upgrades/migrations
  - Other client-driven change eg. Rebranding

• To ensure a clear and consistent service, projects typically follow a standard delivery model although this varies depending on the specific of the project and the approach taken by the client:

• Requirements, Impact assessment, Plan and Costs

• Development & Testing

• Operational and IT Readiness

• Implementation

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong Leadership and stakeholder management

• Broad understanding of all services offered by State Street

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills

• Experience in managing large scale, multi-location projects

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience

• BA Degree in finance related topic

We offer

• Employee savings plan

• Premium life insurance package

• VIP medical package

• International operating environment

• Additional holiday entitlement

• Language classes

• Soft skills training

• Technical workshops

• Development sessions with a mentor

• Diversity of opportunities across a range of challenging and highly complex activities

• Technical or leadership career pathway