Total 21 job vacancies by 1391 StateStreet Global Advisors India Private Limited

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) is one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, including investment servicing, investment management and investment research and trading. With $40.0 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration and $3.7 trillion* in assets under management as of September 30, 2023, State Street operates in more than 100 geographic markets worldwide, including the US, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information, visit State Street’s website at www.statestreet.com.

Assets under management as of September 30, 2023, includes approximately $58 billion of assets with respect to SPDR® products for which State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC (SSGA FD) acts solely as the marketing agent. SSGA FD and State Street Global Advisors are affiliated. For more information, visit State Street Global Advisors at www.ssga.com .

SSGA IT is a trusted technology partner that relentlessly delivers innovative business solutions for our global clients and employees. The ATS org of IT provides software and services across multiple business groups like Portfolio Constructions, Investment Trading and Oversight, Investment Research and Enterprise functions of Regulatory, Compliance, Finance, Billing, etc.

As one of the Delivery Manager of ATS, India IT you will lead a mid to large size organization ensuring the successful execution of projects and program milestones delivered from India with efficiency and quality, drive innovation, staff, mentor and coach the employee and execute the OKRs of the organization. This role plays a pivotal role in shaping India global hub to be the Tech Center of SSGA

Key Responsibilities include:

Leadership and People: Provide strong leadership to the teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. Develop an  ownership mindset and bring accountability in the day-to-day job of the team.  Set performance priorities, provide mentoring and appropriate feedback, conduct performance appraisals, build and retain performers.

Strategy & Planning: Collaborate with the global leadership team to develop and implement a comprehensive technology strategy roadmap aligned with the company's overall goals. Translate business objectives into actionable engineering plans and roadmaps.

Delivery Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of all the projects and ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and meet quality standard. Effectively manage resources and risks and make data-driven decisions to optimize project outcomes.

Service Delivery: Foster innovation and efficiency in BAU and promote metrics driven culture. You would collaborate to develop a Follow The Sun model for service delivery (production support) aligned with ITIL framework.

Operating Model:  Collaborate with stakeholders, peers across the globe to define and continuously refine the operating model for services, projects and any other initiatives

Engineering Excellence: Drive engineering best practices, quality assurance, and code review processes to maintain a high level of engineering excellence and ensure scalable and maintainable software solutions. Identify opportunities for innovation and propose technology-driven solutions to business challenges.

Talent Acquisition and Development: Participate in the recruitment process to attract top engineering talent. Develop and nurture a skilled and motivated team, providing coaching, training, and professional growth opportunities.

Technology Evaluation: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements, evaluate new technologies, and make informed recommendations to improve product performance and efficiency.

Budget and Capacity Planning: Collaborate with the executive team in defining the engineering budget and effectively allocate resources to maximize productivity and deliver results in a cost-effective manner.

Risk, Regulatory & Compliance: Identify potential technical risks and challenges in projects and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project execution.  Ensure that engineering practices align with industry standards, data security protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Desired Skills & Experience

• A minimum of B.E/BTech degree in Computer Science or related field.
• A minimum of 20 years' experience in the industry.
• Experienced in leadership role in global financial organizations that has offices in India.
• Experienced in working with global stakeholders and teams.
• Ability to staff, lead and manage medium to large size org.
• Ability to work with outsourcing partner for deliverables.
• Proficient communication skills – both verbal and written
• Participation in shaping Diversity & Inclusion efforts for a global organization
• PMP-PMI (good to have)
• ITIL (good to have)

Who we are looking for:

The purpose of the role is to support the platform modernization project in client reporting and to ensure the smooth transition of reporting systems into the new systems. Knowledge of Client reporting, Performance, Trade , Reconciliation will be a plus for this role. Understanding of Client reporting systems and its upstream and downstream is required. Candidate having analytical mindset and experience in process automation initiatives will be a good fit for this role

Why this role is important to us:

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

• Manage the day-to-day activities of a functional/oversight team by monitoring, reviewing and validating all daily activity to ensure accuracy and timeliness in reporting and processing, as well as adherence to controls.
• Support the  platform modernization project to  ensure the smooth completion and transition  of reporting systems  .
• Provide timely accurate management reporting and issue log maintenance, under moderate supervision
• Escalate unresolved issues to management as required.
• Ensure all inquiries are resolved in a timely and accurate manner and communicates .effectively with client when necessary.
• Ensure appropriate records of daily and monthly activities are kept
  • Coordinate effective and timely flow of critical information to all relevant parties and follows up on administrative details within the department
  • Oversee the adherence to Standard Operating Procedures
  • Assist with workflow management and technology enhancement, make suggestions to streamline operations
  • Providing support to ensure the smooth completion of any new transition for the team and department
  • Actively look for areas of improvement and coordinate internally, overseeing implementation of efficiencies

Skills

• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Must possess strong communication skills with ability to participate in or lead conference calls and present financial results to financial and non-financial audiences at various levels of seniority
• Pride of ownership with the ability to drive results within the Business
• Must possess strong understanding on ESG reporting [PLSA, SFDR, TCFD]
• Solid business knowledge as it relates to the financial services industry
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Visio), advanced levels of excel (pivot tables, formulas, excel workbook maintenance best practices)
• Knowledge of Client reporting, Performance, Trade , Reconciliation . 
• Financial product and institution knowledge
• This is a visible role.  Excellent communication, organizational and presentation skills, and ability to present complex operational matters to management
• Self-motivated, self-assured, and self-managed
• Results oriented ownership mindset
• Ability to analyze and summarize complex operational matters and their impact to the firm .
• Ability to multi-task and work under high pressure deadlines
• Understanding of the asset management industry / Finance environment.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

Who we are looking for:

The purpose of the role is to support the platform modernization project in client reporting and to ensure the smooth transition of reporting systems into the new systems. Knowledge of Client reporting, Performance, Trade , Reconciliation will be a plus for this role. Understanding of Client reporting systems and its upstream and downstream is required. Candidate having analytical mindset and experience in process automation initiatives will be a good fit for this role

Why this role is important to us:

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

• Manage the day-to-day activities of a functional/oversight team by monitoring, reviewing and validating all daily activity to ensure accuracy and timeliness in reporting and processing, as well as adherence to controls.
• Support the  platform modernization project to  ensure the smooth completion and transition  of reporting systems  .
• Provide timely accurate management reporting and issue log maintenance, under moderate supervision
• Escalate unresolved issues to management as required.
• Ensure all inquiries are resolved in a timely and accurate manner and communicates .effectively with client when necessary.
• Ensure appropriate records of daily and monthly activities are kept
  • Coordinate effective and timely flow of critical information to all relevant parties and follows up on administrative details within the department
  • Oversee the adherence to Standard Operating Procedures
  • Assist with workflow management and technology enhancement, make suggestions to streamline operations
  • Providing support to ensure the smooth completion of any new transition for the team and department
  • Actively look for areas of improvement and coordinate internally, overseeing implementation of efficiencies

What we value:

These skills will help you succeed in this role

:

• Financial product and institution knowledge
• Excellent communication, organizational and presentation skills, and ability to present complex operational matters to management

Self-motivated, self-assured, and self-managed

Ability to analyze and summarize complex operational matters and their impact to the firm

• Ability to multi-task and work under high pressure deadlines
• Willingness to work in shifts

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 8-10 Years of experience
• Solid business knowledge as it relates to the financial services industry/ Asset Management industry
• Well versed in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, PDF)
• Knowledge of Client reporting, Performance, Trade , Reconciliation
• Knowledge of Performance analysis and Attribution is a good to have
• Candidate with analytical mindset and experience in process automation  initiatives will be a plus.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

Company profile

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

About Business Line

RTP(Risk Technology Platform) team serves the SSGA Risk Business, SSGA Senior Business by providing Aggregated enterprise Risk monitoring covering all the Risk verticals(Investment Risk, Counterparty Risk, Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk) and asset classes(EQ,FI,ISG,FX,CASH,Alternatives).

Key Responsibilities & Experience Range

The ideal candidate will be:

• Business Systems Analyst role in Risk Technology Platform will require demonstrated excellence in business analysis, development of business process flow diagrams, making comparisons regarding current and future processes and effective communication.
• This role will involve interpretation of business needs and translation into application and operational requirements.
• Subject matter expert who can proactively identify and act on opportunities to improve current processes to meet the changing requirements of customers, to improve efficiency, or to reduce risk
• The candidate should have interest and flexibility in learning different areas based on the project requirements.
• The candidate must have strong interpersonal skills that foster close collaboration with various partners throughout the business and technology teams.
• In addition this role expects the candidate to carry Project Management activities for Risk Technology Platform team.
• They should be highly knowledgeable in Agile methodology and scrum and enforce the Agile practices in the team.

 Skills & Knowledge

Qualification & Certifications

• 8-12 years of professional experience in a Business Analyst Role in asset management industry with knowledge in Portfolio Risk management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required to liaise with the business, developers, QA, and operations
• Strong analytic, debugging, problem solving and collaborative skills
• Experience with  multi-asset class proprietary / vended risk analytics engines (e.g. Bloomberg Port+, BarraOne, Axioma) is preferable
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work experience

Primary Skills (Must Have)

• Understanding of Portfolio Risk Management Domain (Investment Risk, Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk) in relation to Asset Management business.
• All aspects of Requirement Gathering, Data Analysis, Gap Analysis.
• As a product owner track the status of various development/support activities  IT team has undertaken and discuss this with Business in the status meeting.
• Lead the various IT/Business initiatives in Risk Technology platform by coordinating with Internal Application team, Business users and other stakeholders across the organizations team.
• Track the development/support initiatives owned by other BA’s in the team.
• Produce Analysis and functional specification documents (BSD/FSD)
• Produce Test documents and assist in validation for different initiatives capturing various use cases.
• Excellent Documentation Skills
• Assuming ownership of problems and driving towards their resolution
• Functional/Acceptance Testing of own & others applications
• Scoping of work streams and estimation of proposed work
• Effectively manage day-to-day tasks / activities in coordination with a team of developers to effectively meet the deliverables
• Should be able to train and lend support to various business and technology teams as necessary
• Excellent Communication skills
• Be proactive in identifying and communicating the risks
• Collaborate and communicate well with the internal and global teams as required
• Provide ongoing support for level three production issues.

Secondary Skills (Good to Have)

• Good SQL knowledge would be added advantage
• Understanding of Tableau Reporting tool would be beneficial
• Any specific experience with data management best practices, data governance,  data quality controls, regional or regulatory reporting requirements is preferable

USP of the Role

• Senior Business Analyst for Risk Technology Platform Team
• Be part of most innovation oriented team
• Opportunities to grow within team

Company profile

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is the investment management division of State Street Corporation and world’s fourth largest asset manager with nearly $4.14 trillion in assets under management. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry.

About Business Line

Fixed Income – Bank Loan Product is one of the strategic initiatives in SSGA investment expansion of adding more broader investment products offering to the clients. This investment strategy requires few new enterprise solutions to be integrated with the SSGA systems to support this investment life cycle process for this entity.

Key Responsibilities & Experience Range

The ideal candidate will be:

• Contribute as a Senior Business Analyst involving  the Business requirements, designing Technology solution, coordinate development, conduct IT testing and coordinate UAT testing and plan out production implementation of the new process in Bank Loan Products
• Requirements includes integration of multiple products involved in the investment lifecycle, trade workflow establishment, data integration, regulatory requirements, automation projects and migration projects
• Involve in BAU operations as a Technology SME stand point
• Deep analysis and detailed understanding of the system and capturing them in details
• Plan and execute integration and user acceptance testing
• Perform functional and data analysis for the support queries / defects raised
• Understand the business priorities and ensure the team delivers those priorities
• Collaborate with various teams (Business, Global IT counterparts, external application counterparts)
• Communicate effectively in verbal & written communications.

 Skills & Knowledge

Qualification & Certifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT industry as Business Analyst
• Investment Banking domain certification or CFA certification
• Master’s Degree in any discipline

Primary Skills (Must Have)

• Solid Business Analyst experience in software development of finance application
• Sound experience in building enterprise solutions with end-to-end workflow with integrations
• Strong knowledge in investment life cycle for Bank Loan products
• Basic database knowledge for simple data analysis independently using SQL queries
• Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written communications

Secondary Skills (Good to Have)

• Virtus / Octaura
• Unix
• Fixed Income asset Class

USP of the Role

• Good exposure to the Bank Loan Products which is new strategy and growing space in SSGA

About SSGA OCIO Service:  SSGA is one among the top 10 OCIO service providers across the globe with over $140bn AUM. Our OCIO team provides customized solutions to Defined Benefit, Defined contributions, Endowments and foundation clients’ portfolio. Our model is built to deliver top-notch client experience through direct access to expert investment professionals with dedicated relationship managers and strategists for each account.

As a Portfolio & Client reporting analyst – Assistant Manager:

Responsibilities: -

• Construct and maintain account plans (DB, DC, Endowment & Foundations) collectively with OCIO Strategists and Client Relationship Managers
• Attend client calls and/or meetings to understand client requirements (as required).
• Prepare presentations and attend all Client Panels and Investment Panels related to book of business managed.
• Client Onboarding (Note: You will work in conjunction with the new implementation team on this)
• Execute client Investment Management Agreement/Investment Policy Amendments (Strategic Asset Allocations/ Glide paths) (Note: You will need to coordinate with OCIO Executive and Legal) and ensure the reporting systems are updated with the new allocations. 

• Client Reporting:
  • Performance validation & reporting – Net Performance, Gross Performance, Relative return, Performance attribution
  • Asset Allocation and attribution validation
  • Statement of assets and changes
  • Risk analysis (Note: work with Risk organization)
  • Client commentary (Note: in partnership with OCIO Executive)
  • Market commentary (Note: in partnership with Investment/ Markets team)
  • Liability Analysis/ commentary (Note: in partnership with Strategy team)

• Liaise with internal & external administrators on trade & NAV validations.
• Account Openings > SSGA/ Custody/ Performance.
• Trade/Implementation Support:
• Client Audit Support – work with client auditors to deliver information on client portfolios.
• Validate the Client Investment Management, Custody & other invoices working with internal & stakeholders.  
• Client Prospect Support (As required)
• Reviewing 10Ks; 5500s; other publicly available data
• Assist in maintaining Salesforce with updated information (e.g. next steps; key information/ contacts)

Requirements: -

• A graduate with over 6+ years of experience in portfolio performance calculations, performance attribution, NAV validations, and client reporting.
• Good communication skills – capable to conversate with onshore clients and stakeholders over a call on a regular basis – prior experience is preferred.
• A good understanding of Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, Endowments and Foundation businesses and portfolios.
• A good understanding of financial markets and various asset classes including Equity, Fixed income, & Alternative assets.
• CIPM, CFA or FRM qualified candidate or progress towards those qualifications is preferred.

Job description:

This role will be part IT team at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), working in our Development team to support Developers with Requirements gathering and Testing.

Key responsibilities:

• Gathering business requirements via interaction with end users and other teams.
• Analyzing requirements and breaking them down into actionable functional specifications to be used by Development teams
• Converting business requirements into test cases
• Coordination across technical teams and oversee the development process
• Conducting IT testing and user testing activities
• Project planning and communication to the stakeholders
• Bug fix verification and validation.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree is a requirement; Computer Science or Information Technology preferred.
• Good understanding of Investment Management, Asset Management business.
• 8+ years of experience in  technology and/or data functions in financial services or consulting industry.
• Hands on experience working in SQL and PL/SQL.
• Build comprehensive reporting to summarize status of business deliverables from JIRA.
• Test-driven or Agile development methodologies
• Expertise in all aspects of Requirement Gathering, Data Analysis, and Gap Analysis.
• Should be able to work independently and lead a team of business analysts
• Produce Analysis and functional specification documents (BSD/FSD)
• Produce Test Plans and Scenarios
• Excellent Documentation Skills
• Experience in driving large transformation/implementation project as a lead BA
• Liaise between IT and Business and drive discussions among cross functional teams
• Assuming ownership of problems and driving towards their resolution
• Functional/Acceptance Testing of own & others applications
• Scoping of work streams and estimation of proposed work
• Effectively manage day-to-day tasks / activities in coordination with a team of developers to effectively meet the deliverables
• Exposure in systematic understanding of Fund Accounting would be an advantage.

Job description:

This role will be part IT team at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), working in our Development team.

Key responsibilities:

Software Development:

Demonstrate full stack expertise and architectural understanding to create robust and user-friendly solutions.

Specialize in seamless integration of various technologies to ensure cohesive application development.

Ability to adapt to agile methodologies, quick self-learner.

Database management:

Demonstrate profound understanding of relational databases.

Build and manage well-functioning databases.

Implement design principles for efficient data storage and retrieval.

Manage the Big Data development platform utilized by Tamale, including Hive & NiFi.

Application Support:

Support integration of Bloomberg products such as BPIPE, Portfolio uploads and back-office files into research process.

Ensure that Bloomberg Portfolios are uploaded properly daily for Analyst and Portfolio manager consumption.

Support and enhance the Tamale application and its functionality to meet the needs of the Fundamental Equity research team.

Oversee Tamale application development and its integration to various internal and external data platforms

Testing and Troubleshooting:

Ensure software responsiveness and efficiency.

Debug and fix coding issues

Ownership and Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate and create scalable software solutions.

Develop oneself into a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Technical & Domain areas.

A self-starter with excellent organizational, time and relationship management skills.

Able to lead projects with minimal guidance and should show complete ownership of deliverables.

Delivery and Documentation:

Familiar with CI/CD practice and tools.

Deliver high quality deliverables with proper testing requirements.

Able to review existing processes/procedures and suggest improvements.

Prepare technical and functional documents as appropriate.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree is a requirement; Computer Science or Information Technology preferred.
• 5+ years of development experience in  technology and/or data functions in financial services or consulting industry.
• Hands on experience with establishing data strategies and data transformation implementations with in a fast paced ,dynamically growing sector in the industry.
• Good understanding of Linux, Windows Server, ODBC/JDBC.
• Hands on development in Python, Java, PL/SQL, SQL, Shell Scripting, AutoSys.
• Hands on experience working in cloud data platforms such as AWS Redshift, Spark based data engineering solutions.
• Hands on experience in one of the ETL tools.
• Demonstrate architectural understanding and problem solving abilities to design/build complex data oriented solutions.
• Demonstrate experience in CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, Bitbucket etc.
• Should be an excellent communicator, experience on communicating with global users (both written and verbal)
• Experience with market data applications such as Bloomberg a plus

State Street Global Advisors (“SSGA”) is the asset management business of State Street Corporation, one of the world’s leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, with a heritage dating back over two centuries. The SSGA Compliance team works to ensure that SSGA meets all regulatory requirements globally and is a trusted partner for clients on regulatory and compliance issues. This role is within the SSGA Compliance team in Bangalore. The team is an extension of SSGA Compliance teams globally and provides compliance support to Compliance and Businesses in SSGA.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable. You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best. Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

Key Responsibilities:

This role is to deliver on compliance responsibilities in support of the UK compliance program within SSGA, including:

• Reviewing and reporting on status of regulatory filings not limited to data and information gathering, maintenance of filing obligations calendar, coordinating subject matter expert reviews of filings and tracking completion
• Participating and providing assistance on Core Compliance processes such as risk assessments, control evaluations, and management information/data
• Assistance with tracking/reviewing/responding to UK specific Compliance related queries including from regulators, SSGA UK employees and other global departments e.g. RFP team, distribution/sales, SPDR team
• Assistance with production of UK board reporting, participation in project meetings where regulatory advice on UK matters may be required, participation certain governance forums  representing the UK Compliance team
• Preparing materials for internal and external audits and examinations, coordinating subject matter experts and ensuring requests are responded to timely
• Creating and maintaining procedures for functions performed
• Collaborate with the global Compliance and Business departments to evaluate current processes, identify areas for improvement, and suggest and implement solutions.

Basic Qualifications/ Skills:

• 8-12 years of work experience in the asset management industry, with a focus on compliance. Any experience or involvement of regulatory interactions would be a plus. Similarly any product knowledge on UK/EU regulated funds would be a plus.
• Basic awareness of UK regulatory framework with demonstrable areas of expertise
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, research, time management, and verbal and written communication skills, including an ability to actively communicate and escalate concerns
• Strong technical skills for project management, drive processes, creating presentations, reports, and data analytics
• Demonstrated organizational skills (including being able to balance multiple tasks) and acute attention to detail
• Capable of producing high quality and/or final work product and solutions in a rapidly changing environment with tight deadlines, including the skill to prioritize and allocate projects and workflow to ensure timely and accurate delivery
• Collaborative by nature with the capability to help others achieve more
• Ability to form and cultivate positive relationships with internal partners
• Strong sense of ethics and personal integrity
• A positive attitude that motivates and inspires others
• Bachelor’s Degree from a reputed Institution
• Recognized Financial, Compliance and/or Risk Certifications are an added advantage

We are currently looking for a mid-level application support person with business analysis and developer experience to join our IT Research and Portfolio management team. The core responsibilities will include application support for our active fundamental equity team, insurance group and the active fixed income team. Day to day support functions include troubleshooting application issues with vendors, such as Tamale, Bloomberg and Axioma. The role will involve interaction with investment professional located in different offices around the globe.

As the Application Lead, you will:

• Support and enhance the Tamale application and its functionality to meet the needs of the Fundamental Equity research team.

to ensure all notes and deposits from users move to the Data Warehouse correctly. Handle all application issues or errors.

• Support integration of Bloomberg products such as BPIPE, Portfolio uploads and back-office files into research process. Ensure that Bloomberg Portfolios are uploaded properly daily for Analyst and Portfolio manager consumption.
• Manage the Big Data development platform utilized by Tamale, including Hive & NiFi.
• Oversee Tamale application form development and its integration to various internal and external data platforms.
• Provide support for applications during Stamford business hours.
• Coordinate with offshore resources.

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Must be able to work independently with limited supervision;
• Solid interpersonal skills and ability to effectively organize and communicate across functional and technical lines;
• Strong root cause analysis and complex problem solving skills;
• Ability and willingness to learn new technologies.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is a requirement; Computer Science or Information Technology preferred.
• Financial Services background, including investment or asset management.

• Good understanding of Linux, Windows Server, ODBC/JDBC.
• More than 4 years of Experience in Java, Python, SQL and Scripting.
• Experience with market data applications such as Bloomberg a plus
• Good understanding of databases and SQL Experience is crucial.
• Should be an excellent communicator, experience on communicating with global users (both written and verbal)

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is the asset management business of State Street Corporation, one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, with a heritage dating back over two centuries. With over $4 trillion in assets under management, SSGA offers one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions, and styles. Product Strategy and Research function is responsible for having a deep understanding of each asset class, and within each asset class, understanding client demand and product attributes that meet client needs. The group is also responsible for monitoring and analyzing market evolution and emerging trends to strengthen firm’s product line up, competitive positioning, and pricing strategy.

Role Requirement

• Handle research assignments/projects for EMEA Intermediary & Institutional Strategies at State Street Global Advisors. Strategies include Active and Passive Equity, Fixed Income, Multi-Asset solutions, Cash Management, ESG, Alternatives, etc.
• Provide strategic industry analysis and competitive intelligence.
• Function as the internal strategic consultant keeping global product teams abreast of industry issues/ trends.
• Market sizing and forecasting using secondary sources and internal databases.
• Analyse ambiguous data/information and present it clearly and crisply to product and business leaders.
• Provide Product capability comparisons with competitors and niche players offering in the marketplace and identify gaps, strengths, weaknesses, and differentiators.
• Provide support for new product concepts, ranging from market opportunity analysis to help in developing business cases.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

• 3-5 years of experience within product development, design, or as a product strategist/investment strategist with demonstrable track record of delivering successful outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of the asset management industry including investor types, distribution channels, competitor landscape, investment products/client experience is a plus.
• Commercial awareness of market dynamics, market evolution and of competitive landscape to ensure that products remain fit for purpose.
• Holds or studying towards CFA desirable.
• Excellent research and data analysis skills, with strong attention to detail
• Effective communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills

• Deadline and detail-oriented
•  Excellent communication skills, including ability to influence senior management.
• Excellent presentation skills including an ability to clearly articulate complex concepts and ideas to a senior audience in a clear and concise manner.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Morningstar, Bloomberg, FactSet, Lipper etc.

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. Our promise to maintain an environment where every employee feels valued and able to meet their full potential infuses our values. It’s also part of our dedication to inclusion, development and engagement, and corporate social responsibility. You’ll have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. Join us.

State Street is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability.

Job Description

The Regulatory reporting Project Lead will oversee all phases of a large excel or system/platform conversion relating to the RRCoE process, in addition to participating on other projects and assignments as appropriate to benefit the group.  The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is comfortable with uncertainty and deadline pressure, and possesses knowledge of the asset management industry, with a particular familiarity with ASIC, EMIR, Finfrag, SFTR and MIIFID and Global Regulatory Reporting standards . Prior experience working in a global, multi-cultural environment is valued.

The successful candidate will lead the end-to-end planning and management of all components of the project, including connectivity with related systems, receipt of data into the system, capabilities of the system, and output from it.  They will liaise with internal stakeholders to understand all business requirements, and opportunities for improvement relative to the current operating environment.  In turn, they will work with the vendor and internal IT teams to synchronize requirements in an optimized manner.  They will ensure deliverables are met within expected timeframes, budget and business objectives; oversee the definition, management and control of project scope and priorities; develop, maintain and adjust project schedules and resource plans; identify and manage project risks; create timely, clear and accurate project progress reports; and liaise with key stakeholders across numerous functions including enterprise information management, technology, client reporting, etc. to drive milestone completion, delivery and to solicit updates. In addition, the individual will oversee a small staff dedicated to the project, monitoring key deliverables, producing key metrics on a regular basis and instilling accountability across the team.

Qualifications

• MBA or Bachelor’s degree Finance, with 6-8 years of relevant experience (Trade reconciliations & valuations, Regulatory Reporting /or system implementations) and 4-5 years of Project management experience or BA IC role
• Advanced knowledge of Regulatory reporting techniques is required
• Ability to work within and lead global teams; international experience is a notable plus
• Strong propensity for delivering on tight deadlines and being a proactive self-starter
• Ability to work independently, make decisions and prioritize work appropriately
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Proficient in MS Project, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Visio
• Attention to detail, quality and accuracy
• Strong analytical skills
• Ensures strict confidentiality at all times
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills, including facilitation, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Desire to work collaboratively to meet team objectives

Technical Skills

• Alteryx, Powerbi, Tableau

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is the asset management business of State Street Corporation, one of the world's leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, with a heritage dating back over two centuries. With over $4 trillion in assets under management, SSGA offers one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions, and styles. Product Strategy and Research function is responsible for having a deep understanding of each asset class, and within each asset class, understanding client demand and product attributes that meet client needs. The group is also responsible for monitoring and analyzing market evolution and emerging trends to strengthen firm’s product line up, competitive positioning, and pricing strategy.

Role Requirement

• Handle research assignments/projects for EMEA Intermediary & Institutional Strategies at State Street Global Advisors. Strategies include Active and Passive Equity, Fixed Income, Multi-Asset solutions, Cash Management, ESG, Alternatives, etc.
• Provide strategic industry analysis and competitive intelligence.
• Function as the internal strategic consultant keeping global product teams abreast of industry issues/ trends.
• Market sizing and forecasting using secondary sources and internal databases.
• Analyse ambiguous data/information and present it clearly and crisply to product and business leaders.
• Provide Product capability comparisons with competitors and niche players offering in the marketplace and identify gaps, strengths, weaknesses, and differentiators.
• Provide support for new product concepts, ranging from market opportunity analysis to help in developing business cases.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

• 3-5 years of experience within product development, design, or as a product strategist/investment strategist with demonstrable track record of delivering successful outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of the asset management industry including investor types, distribution channels, competitor landscape, investment products/client experience is a plus.
• Commercial awareness of market dynamics, market evolution and of competitive landscape to ensure that products remain fit for purpose.
• Holds or studying towards CFA desirable.
• Excellent research and data analysis skills, with strong attention to detail
• Effective communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills

• Deadline and detail-oriented
•  Excellent communication skills, including ability to influence senior management.
• Excellent presentation skills including an ability to clearly articulate complex concepts and ideas to a senior audience in a clear and concise manner.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Morningstar, Bloomberg, FactSet, Lipper etc.

Company profile

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is the investment management division of State Street Corporation and world’s fourth largest asset manager with nearly $4.14 trillion in assets under management. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry.

About Business Line

PROSE is a Portfolio Construction and Rebalancing system used by SSGA Portfolio managers to manage the Liability Driven Investment (LDI) and solutions portfolios for rebalancing, managing exposures and client overlay strategies for commingled, separately managed and externally managed funds. This solution provides predefined trade rebalancing algorithms and future considerations helping the PMs on investment decisions. It interacts with trading, holdings, compliance, risk, custom benchmarks, funding ratio monitors, portfolio optimizer and various applications.

Key Responsibilities & Experience Range

The ideal candidate will be:

• Individual contributor owning the entire UI/UX components of the web applications in react JavaScript framework.
• Convert business requirements to technical solutions.
• Build architectural web components in react that can be utilized across multiple web applications.
• Build and manage the UI framework components and integration with backend services.
• Design, Development and Release the user interface screens.
• Build scalable solutions for next gen front office user interfaces.
• Review and support peer deliverables.
• Be a technical mentor for the other team members in JavaScript and react.
• Effective collaboration with the Boston, Business counterparts and other application teams

 Skills & Knowledge

Qualification & Certifications

• 12+ years of experience in software development
• Good Problem solving & analytical skills.
• Good communication skills

• BE or any equivalent educational qualification in Computer Science background.

Primary Skills (Must Have)

• Proven sound experience in react building large scale web application.
• Excellent experience in creating UI/UX design and wireframes.
• Sound knowledge in HTML5, CSS and interactive application.
• Solid knowledge in JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks
• Experience in third party tools like Kendo UI or DevExpress
• Good experience in integration the UI using asynchronous mode with backend services.
• Developed UI plugins and managed UI architecture.
• Experience in Client Caching solutions.
• Experience in NodeJS/npm
• Experience in Continuous integration (GIT, Jenkins, Artifactory)
• Strong analytic, problem solving, and collaborative skills.

Secondary Skills (Good to Have)

• Experience working within a financial institution, preferably Front Office IT, with exposure to the business.
• Agile Practice
• Release Management

USP of the Role

• Owning next gen UI architecture of GA front office applications
• Owning UI/UX components of multiple asset classes
• Being a effective team member in the Global team

Job description:

This role will be part of our Risk IT team at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA). The role will be on the information technology team partnering with the risk analysts to continue to enhance SSGA’s Risk Technology Platform.  The successful candidate will have strong data analysis skills, can build partnerships, foster close collaboration and work hand in hand with both business and technology teams.  The candidate must possess an inherent understanding of technologies, relationships between technology, data, operations, and business areas to accomplish speed to market technology solutions.

Key responsibilities:

As a member of the this team, the candidate will be responsible for:

• A self-starter with excellent organizational, time and relationship management skills.
• Very detail oriented with ability to work with both Developers and Business users.
• Partner with multiple stakeholders to understand and document investment risk methodologies.
• Understand and improve current architecture of data quality systems (inputs, output, general design, tests, dependencies, criteria for success, etc.)
• Proficient in SQL to conduct detailed data analysis on Risk Analytics, Holdings, Fund Flows, and Market Data.
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders across various risk functions to understand the data sources and operational processes, and data dependencies.
• Document and clearly communicate the business and system specifications; review with business stakeholders and obtain approval for developments.
• Knowledge-share the business specifications with development team; facilitate the technical design; and create the system specifications and agile stories.
• Lead story grooming,  provide subsequent clarifications, and approve QA test cases.
• Facilitate project meetings, proactively identify and remove impediments, escalate issues, and regularly report the status to the business group.
• Maintain project artifacts, document lessons learned, and continuously refine and streamline the framework to implement technology solutions.
• Work with stakeholders to prioritize and track technology initiatives and corresponding regulatory reporting requirements.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science / Information Technology from reputed colleges.
• 12+ years of hands-on experience as a business analyst implementing technology solutions for asset management firms.
• Good understanding of capital markets, concepts and the data associated with it.
• 5+ years of experience in dealing with market data from vendors such as Thomson Reuters(Refinitiv), MSCI, FACTSET, Bloomberg and S&P etc.
• Experience with multi-asset class proprietary / vended risk analytics engines (e.g., FactSet PA, Bloomberg PORT+, Barrone, Axioma) is preferable.
• 8+ years of experience in experience in SQL Programming, basic database concepts.
• Experience in any dashboarding tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, Qlikview etc. is preferable.
• Proven track record as a seasoned business analyst driving large scale projects applying relevant functional and technical expertise.
• Candidates with FRM certifications will have additional advantage.

Note: The above cited duties and responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to the job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that an incumbent may be expected or asked to perform.