The Alternatives Product organization seeks a qualified leader with strong experience and interest in overseeing and coordinating program management for our alternatives private markets product.  This role will report to the Managing Director responsible for managing the overall Alternatives Program. 

The individual must bring strong experience in Alternatives and program/project management to manage complex business transformation and technology development.  This role will interact directly with key stakeholders across the business, technology and within the product organization, including senior management. The successful candidate must have excellent verbal, written and presentation skills, be highly organized, and an understanding of our Alternatives business. 

Responsibilities                            

Manage project status meetings, ensuring ability to communicate status to internal, senior management and external stakeholders.Independently manage key stakeholders and maintain complete and accurate reporting.Provide regular status updates and support program management updates as needed.Effectively communicate, collaborate and develop relationships with diverse stakeholders with varied interests.Support annual planning and funding prioritization activities where required.Understand the firm’s strategic plans, business, process and architecture and apply that knowledge in the solution design and development phases.Produce reporting and updates to senior management and key stakeholders around issues, risks, progress and accomplishments.

Skills

Demonstrate strong understanding of Alternatives products.Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects with a large number of dependencies and stakeholders – ability to lead as well as roll up your sleeves as needed.Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills, written and oral, including interaction with senior stakeholders.Ability to organize, prioritize, balance key tasks and manage time effectively.Comfortable facilitating working groups and large discussions to drive decisions.Strong presentation skills to both internal and external stakeholders, including client interaction.Ability to utilize facts and date to inform decision making.Ability to distill complex information into clear, concise actionable insights for senior management.Strong problem-solving skills

Experience

Minimum of 7-10 years of alternatives industry experienceKnowledge of or experience leading programs related to the financial services industry is an advantage.Experience interacting and presenting to senior management around status and strategy reporting.Demonstrated success working closely with leadership across a large organization to drive successful outcomes would be an advantage.

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.

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Salary Range:

$115,000 - $190,000 Annual

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.

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