Data Operations and Solutions Team ESG Analyst, AVP

Who we are looking for

The Data Operations and Solutions Team (DOST), serves as a techno-functional team that drives data related projects and the overall data strategy for Finance. DOST owns key data aggregators that support numerous downstream processes across both Risk and Finance, drives data solutions to ensure consistent use of authoritative sources of data, and implements effective governance and controls for management of data across the data supply chain.

Projects will range from execution of the Finance Data Strategy, with a specific focus on Balance Sheet Data; Sustainability and Climate Data; and Assets Under Custody and Administration. As work in these areas goes across multiple business lines, the candidate can expect a significant amount of exposure, interaction and collaboration across Finance, Treasury, Global Credit Finance, Global Markets, Global Delivery, Client Services and Enterprise Risk Functions. It is the role of DOST to guide downstream consumers of data to the appropriate strategic solution and to leverage existing infrastructure and authoritative sources where possible.

What you will be responsible for

The following are skills/ experience the individual must possess:

• Development of Business requirements in support of change the bank and run the bank activities
• Identify and understand relationships among problems, issues, and data.
• Serve as a liaison between business users and various development teams
• Document project requirements using clear, concise language, consistent with the appropriate methodologies
• Run meetings/workshops to explain and walk through business needs – assist in translating into business requirements
• Define and deliver test strategy, plans, and acceptance criteria
• Must be able to work under minimal direction
• Clear understanding of BCBS 239 Principles and best practices regarding data management

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in technology, finance, business or equivalent, MBA preferred
• 5-10 years related experience in working with large complex data sets, including BCBS 239 best practices
• Knowledge of balance sheet financial products
• Experience in the Sustainability and Climate data space is a plus
• Knowledge of SDLC and Project Management methodologies
• Knowledge of data warehousing, data mart, database design, ETL, and BI tools
• Attention to detail and problem solving a must
• Excellent system and functional testing capabilities
• Excellent (clear and concise) verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to work cooperatively and effectively with business and systems personnel
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools Word, Excel, Project, and Visio is required
• Strong collaboration and partnership behavior with a bias toward action.
• Proficiency with SQL and Python is a must
• Proficiency with Business Intelligence tools (Spotfire, Power BI and Tableau) is a must
• Experience with data virtualization tools such as TIBCO Virtualization / CISCO Information Serveror Starburst is a plus

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.

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 by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs 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 perspectives 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 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 programs 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

Salary Range:

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.

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