Client Service Enablement Project Manager, AVP

State Street•Quincy, MA

1d•$80,000 - $140,000

About The Position

The successful candidate in this role will work with teams across the globe, helping colleagues achieve role clarity and consistency and giving leadership insights into project health, risks, and opportunities to respond dynamically. State Street Client Service’s ambition is to do better everyday, transforming the industry through our client delivery and creating a dynamic, high-performing organization. Client Service Global Strategic Projects enables that ambition by managing the transformative and strategic projects that drive meaningful outcomes to our clients, employees, and State Street’s investors.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience in project management and/or process improvement ideally in the financial services industry.
Demonstrated success as a project manager in global initiatives across multiple teams.
Independent, strategic thinker with an understanding of banking and/or financial services.
Ability to operate strategically with a global mindset
Strong organizational awareness with ability to facilitate and resolve conflicts; and risk optimized decisions under time pressure.
Demonstrated strong relationship management and communications/influencing skills across all levels of a global and complex organization; Strict attention to detail is required; and a propensity to drive issues toward resolution.
Keen awareness and appreciation for teamwork and collaboration; this role will require the candidate to be adept/effective at interpersonal interactions in order to introduce and influence change within the organization.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially in PowerPoint; assimilate information for senior executives concisely and appropriately for the situation at hand.
Recognized credentials or experience in the project management and/or process improvement
Excellent skills with PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Power Automate, Scheduler or similar reporting, analytical, or scheduling applications
Expertise with project management methodology and tools
B.A. or B.S degree

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end planning and management of a small to medium project or a component of a large project
Under direct supervision, plan, organize, and control the activities of cross-functional project teams
Develop and maintain an end-to-end project plan
Coordinate project scope control
Coordinate project staffing
Coordinate overall project communications, risks, and issues resolution
Coordinate project tracking and reporting
Coordinate on time delivery
Coordinate communication with sponsors and management concerning the project status and issues
Clearly communicate both verbally and in written format
Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of problems across the organization and facilitate a collaborative solution
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the project management discipline, tools, and reporting

Benefits

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)
eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
inclusive development opportunities
flexible work-life support
paid volunteer days
vibrant employee networks