State Street Corporation

Global Head of Client Transition, Test Services and Partner & Portfolio Governance, Senior Vice President,

State Street Corporation$225K — $337K *
Finance & Insurance
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 20+ years of experience in vendor management and strategic partnerships.
  • Deep expertise in automation and enterprise transformation.
  • Strong knowledge of multi-regional integrations across diverse asset classes.
  • Proven track record in managing complex client onboarding processes.
  • Experience in financial risk and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex global integration programs across diverse teams.
  • Drive the delivery of Back-office Client Conversion Services globally.
  • Design scalable operating models for client conversion requirements.
  • Act as the main interface to clients and various service stakeholders.
  • Ensure operational readiness and risk mitigation during large-scale conversions.
  • Build and lead a global implementation team, standardizing governance.
  • Oversee client onboarding testing services and support post-go-live operations.

Benefits

  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Paid-time off for vacation, sick leave, and family care.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program for support services.
  • Eligibility for performance-based incentive compensation.
Full Job Description
What you will be responsible for
  • Global Head of Alpha & Middle Office Conversions - led complex front-to-back integration programs across multi-region teams and diverse asset classes.
  • Enterprise transformation leader with deep expertise in automation, governance, and large-scale client onboarding, delivering innovation and execution excellence across Accounting, Custody, Insurance, AIS platforms, GL/Oracle Financials, Corporate Information Security automation, Basel Risk & Compliance, and the Cloud Technology Stack-bringing strategic perspective, technical depth, and a strong commitment to execution.
  • Own global delivery of Back-office Client Conversion Services, leading multi-regional teams across Accounting, Custody, Insurance, AIS, and Asset Manager/Asset Owner fund events; drive seamless onboarding and integration across Alpha, Middle Office, Back Office, AIS, and Insurance platforms.
  • Design and execute operating models that translate complex client conversion requirements into scalable, governance-led solutions aligned with State Street's market practices, control frameworks, and risk standards.
  • Act as the primary execution interface to Client, Incumbent Service Provider, Client Service, BAU and Technology, shaping functional requirements and integration strategies informed by real-world client implementations, regulatory mandates, asset-class breadth, and market-structure complexity.
  • Ensure delivery discipline, operational readiness, and risk mitigation across large-scale, multi-asset conversions - meeting contractual commitments while maintaining service quality, resilience, and compliance.
  • Build and lead a global implementation organization, developing senior talent, standardizing delivery governance, and scaling execution capacity to support client growth, geographic expansion, and strategic vendor partnerships.
  • Assume enterprise accountability for client conversions and transitions, leading end-to-end activities including dry runs, dress rehearsals, and go-live support to ensure seamless integration across front, middle, and back-office processes while maintaining operational readiness and risk controls.
  • Own and deliver comprehensive onboarding test services, defining and executing CUAT/BUAT strategies across the client onboarding lifecycle, validating data integrity, managing hyper-care post go-live, and overseeing live client support to guarantee operational readiness and client satisfaction.
  • Govern strategic partner relationships and consulting engagements, establishing accountability frameworks, performance metrics, and risk management protocols to ensure reliable delivery, cost efficiency, and alignment with business outcomes.
  • Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for the Alpha Implementation portfolio, driving efficiency improvements, financial governance, and risk management. Responsibilities include monitoring budgets and forecasts, managing hiring plans, overseeing commercial approvals and vendor relations, and delivering accurate reporting for governance and risk committees while ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Act as an enterprise connector across CIE, Product Implementation, Change Management, CRD, IT, and Back Office, accelerating delivery timelines, resolving client escalations, and fostering strong stakeholder engagement across a multi-stakeholder model.


What we value
  • 20+ years managing vendor partnerships and strategic relationships, driving cost optimization, operational resilience, and risk-controlled delivery across global models.


Salary Range:
$225,000 - $337,500 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.

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39,335 employees
Market Cap
$28.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1792
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