State Street Corporation

Middle Office Operations, Officer

State Street Corporation$65K — $106K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Business, Accounting, or Finance preferred
  • Strong Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookups, and formulas)
  • Ability to synthesize insights into clear client-ready materials
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly self-driven and adaptable

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted subject matter expert for operational, client, and trade-related issues
  • Maintain oversight of comprehensive client data to ensure accuracy
  • Deliver high-quality client service through proactive communication
  • Act as the first escalation point for the Operations team
  • Prepare and validate client reporting for data integrity
  • Provide oversight of daily transaction processing routines
  • Identify operational risks and opportunities for process efficiency

Benefits

  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including life, medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, and family care responsibilities
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Eligibility for annual performance-based awards
  • Access to tax-advantaged savings plans
Full Job Description

Who we are looking for

In this role, you will work with State Street teams across the globe to support premier investment management clients. As an Officer, you will have direct accountability for overseeing day-to-day transactional and trade operations, ensuring operational integrity, data accuracy, and high-quality client service in a fast paced and dynamic environment. This role requires independent judgment, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage complex issues across multiple stakeholders.

What you will be responsible for

As an Officer, you will:

  • Serve as a trusted subject matter expert within the business unit, leading the resolution of complex operational, client, and trade-related issues involving clients, custodians, brokers, counterparties, and internal teams.

  • Maintain ownership and oversight of comprehensive client data across trading platforms, and internal account records, ensuring accuracy and consistency.

  • Deliver high-quality client service through proactive communication, timely follow-up, and effective research and resolution of internal and external client inquiries, including appropriate escalation as needed.

  • Act as first escalation point for the Operations team by managing and resolving actions across all client types using approved systems and custodian platforms.

  • Prepare, review, validate, and approve standard and ad hoc client reporting, ensuring data integrity and alignment with client and regulatory requirements.

  • Provide oversight of daily transaction processing routines, ensuring adherence to established controls, procedures, and service level expectations.

  • Identify operational risks, process gaps, and efficiency opportunities, partnering with peers and leadership to optimize operating models and workflows.

  • Apply practical use cases of AI and automation tools to support business objectives, enhance data analysis, and streamline operational processes.

  • Support department wide initiatives, ad hoc projects, and strategic priorities as assigned by leadership.

What we value

  • Exposure to asset management, banking operations, or financial services environments.

  • Strong Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookups, and formulas) and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; trading platform experience and VBA, SQL, Python are a plus.

  • Ability to synthesize findings and insights into clear, well-organized summaries and client-ready materials.

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

  • Highly self-driven and adaptable, with the ability to take direction, exercise independent judgment, problem-solve effectively, and deliver results with minimal oversight in a dynamic, evolving environment.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant professional experience.

• Bachelor’s degree required; Business, Accounting, or Finance preferred.

Work Requirement

This role requires four (4) days per week working in the office.

Salary Range:

$65,000 - $106,250 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.

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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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