Director of Implementation Portfolio and Governance

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom State Street Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to fill the role of Director of Implementation Portfolio and Governance, EMEA. This position will be responsible for establishing a senior administrative function to support the rapid scale of growth occurring within Alpha in EMEA, while maintaining appropriate risk and governance controls.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Establish and maintain active programmatic control and reporting on projects running in the region across implementation.
  2. Lead projects building virtual teams across functions to deliver against pre-designed objectives and metrics supporting the Head of Alpha EMEA SMF function and broader Alpha & UK Management committee members.
  3. Collaborate with partner functions across State Street, including CRD, Alpha Data, Product, Global Delivery, Commercial, Risk, Compliance & Legal Team, to support mutual client projects, resource planning, portfolio management reporting.
  4. Use highly developed programmatic skills to distil and interpret key reporting information and trend data needed to improve transparency on programme governance and standards adoption across teams and create decision making tools used by the management team to help determine strategic direction and prioritize focus.
Requirements
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and investment management processes.
  • Degree qualified with a financial or analytical discipline preferred, or relevant experience within the financial services industry.
  • Experience in organizing and directing multiple teams and departments.
  • Leadership and ability to bring together teams across different levels and disciplines within the organization.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making.
  • Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives.
  • Desire and willingness to drive to the root cause of issues.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
About State Street

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.

We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective 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 the 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 program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

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