Who we are looking for
We are seeking an up-and-coming leader to help us manage, track and execute new initiatives focused on reducing market data consumption and expense within the Global Delivery organization. Market Data is State Street’s second largest expense after staffing costs and continues to outpace revenue growth. Ideally, the GD Simplification / Market Data Project Manager will have experience managing complex, cross-company transformation initiatives and first-hand experience with Global Delivery operations and process engineering / re-engineering. Experience with market data consumption and distribution is also a plus.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.
Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As GD Simplification / Market Data Project Manager you will
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Create a structure (online documentation and core team communications) to track progress and escalation items for key initiatives
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Develop reporting dashboards to apprise executive leadership and key business partners of program progress and risks
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Develop support materials (playbooks and training materials) to facilitate execution of program milestones within individual business functions
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Coordinate working sessions and status meetings and distribute meeting minutes
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Highlight opportunities to further drive value within key initiatives
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Document and communicate process re-engineering opportunities to improve productivity
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role
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Knowledge of Global Delivery operations and processes
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Ability to map processes and succinctly communicate opportunities to streamline operations
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Passion for transformation / driving change
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Organized and detail oriented
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Strong collaborator / team player
Education & Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree
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5-7 years in financial services industry; preferably operations and transformation
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Project management / process engineering certification
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Experience building SharePoint / Collaborate sites and training modules