State Street Corporation

Business Manager - IT Planning & Strategy - Boston, AVP

State Street Corporation$80K — $140K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (Finance preferred not required)
  • Experience in financial services (preferred)
  • Program/project management experience in COO/PMO space (preferred)
  • Excellent Excel skills (mandatory)
  • Good to excellent PowerPoint skills
  • Familiarity with Clarity software (preferred)
  • Experience using Qlik (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and reconcile IT budget to forecasts
  • Reconcile control items across the organization
  • Master Clarity data model and processes
  • Produce organizational financial reports
  • Provide exception reporting on a regular basis
  • Enhance and simplify existing data controls
  • Follow up on exceptions until resolved
  • Collaborate with COO team to improve processes
  • Provide analytical insights into data reporting
  • Lead offshore team maintaining organizational metrics
  • Implement data visualizations using tools like Qlik
  • Leverage AI for operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage (life, medical, dental, vision)
  • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Performance-based incentive compensation
  • Eligibility for tax-advantaged savings plans
Full Job Description
Who we are looking for

Responsible for supporting operational and administrative aspects of State Street Markets and Corporate systems technology IT PMO operations. Primary responsibilities will focus on ensuring IT budget and forecasts are meeting targets using existing methods, while working to improve on methods and efficiencies around additional aspects of the IT operations. The candidate will actively pursue and document exceptions across the operation providing outreach and follow-up to those responsible for the exceptions.

What you will be responsible for
  • Monitor and reconcile IT budget to forecasts along with all associated concepts like deferrals
  • Monitor and reconcile additional control items across the organization
  • Master Clarity data model and processes
  • Produce and create where needed organization financial reporting
  • Provide data item exception reporting on a daily/weekly/monthly/annual basis
  • Enhance and or simplify existing controls across multiple data items and sources
  • Follow-up with organizational leads on all exceptions until resolved and properly documented
  • Collaborate with COO team members to improve controls and processes where necessary
  • Provide analytical insights into the data and incorporate into reporting
  • Lead offshore team maintaining and improving organizational data and metrics
  • Implement organizational data on visual tooling such as Qlik
  • Be familiar with AI concepts and be able to leverage AI in daily work for efficiency and greater insights into the data
  • Provide customer service and support to all parts of the DMC organization


What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role
  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills
  • Focusing on community culture and future organizational development, skilled in collaboration, and possessing robust networking abilities.
  • Strong work-ethic with ability to multi-task in a rapidly-changing environment
  • Should have excellent communication skills, fluent in English written and oral
  • Focus on community culture and future organizational development


Education & Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree - (Finance preferred not required)
  • Financials services experience - Preferred
  • Program/Project management experience ideally within the COO/PMO space - Preferred
  • Ability to communicate in written and verbal formats
  • Excellent Excel skills - Mandatory
  • Good to excellent PowerPoint skills
  • Clarity experience (Not required but preferred)
  • Qlik experience (Not required but preferred)


Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

Salary Range:
$80,000 - $140,000 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.

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.

For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.

About State Street Corporation

State Street Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at State Street Corporation, a leading financial services provider known for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional growth. As a global powerhouse in investment management and servicing, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights.

Work You’ll Do

At State Street Corporation, you’ll be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and continuous professional development. Engage in work that transforms the financial landscape and helps our clients achieve their investment goals. Our team at State Street is at the forefront of combining industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional service and results.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for an entry-level position or a senior role, State Street Corporation offers a range of career paths in areas such as asset management, data analytics, finance, and technology. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture talent, focusing on your skills and potential. Prepare your resume, ace the interview, and join a team that’s committed to your career growth.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a State Street internship. Our programs provide hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and professional mentoring in a real-world setting. Interns at State Street gain valuable insights and skills that make them competitive candidates for full-time positions within our company.

Benefits and Growth

State Street Corporation is dedicated to the growth and well-being of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. From advanced career training and leadership development programs to health and wellness benefits, we ensure that our team members have the resources they need to succeed.

Inclusive Culture and Diversity

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive. Diversity is not just embraced; it’s celebrated. At State Street, you’ll work alongside a diverse group of professionals who bring a wide range of perspectives and ideas to the table. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and innovation across our global team.

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Learn more about State Street Corporation
Size
39,335 employees
Market Cap
$28.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1792
5 Year Trend
-4.9%
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