Alternatives Business Transformation, Officer

State Street • Quincy, MA

14d • $65,000 - $113,750

About The Position

Officer level independent contributor needed for the Alternative Investments Transformation team. This role will work closely with Alternative Investments technology, various internal and external stakeholders in a varied and challenging role. A good candidate is able to familiarize themselves with existing solutions quickly and design meaningful solutions for our internal operations team as well as the client. Additionally, candidates must be well-organized and able to deliver projects in a timely manner Candidates must demonstrate strong initiative, be able to perform well under pressure and be capable of working on multiple, diverse assignments.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Creative problem-solving skills and analysis skills to help build solutions
• Initiative, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Sense of urgency when performing tasks and projects; ability to respond to shifting priorities
• Effectively communicate progress and escalations
• Be a team player yet display a culture of individual ownership of tasks.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study.
• 3+ years of experience working within an investment firm in a technology, front office or software related role
• PC Skills – Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc), Jira and Confluence

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience in Alternative Investments.

Responsibilities

• Create, manage and interpret end user requirements and work to meet those needs by working with cross functional teams and follow through to implementation.
• Resolve and escalate project and operational issues in a timely fashion.
• Provide business requirements and analysis to internal and external clients on current and future state operating models.
• Create test and execute documentation to demonstrate newly developed functionality is in line with business use cases.
• Understand, follow and demonstrate compliance with all relevant internal policies and procedures, as well as provide input to further development of best practices.

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees