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Alpha Data Services, Performance Ready Data Analyst, EMEA Lead, Vice President

State Street
London
1 day ago
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This job is with State Street, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Who we are looking for
State Street Alpha Data Service (ADS) is the data-as-a-service provider that is the back bone of the Alpha front to back strategy. Combining both technology and service provision to deliver significant data management value to our clients. We're looking for a candidate to lead our ADS, Analytics team.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is part of a global, cross-divisional group supporting State Street AlphaSM. State Street AlphaSM redefines the common definition of 'alpha' to mean powering better performance and outcomes at every point on the investment lifecycle and is the first open platform from a single provider that connects the front, middle and back office. It harmonizes data, technology and services across trusted providers to help our clients better manage their businesses. Join us if making your mark in an ever-changing, increasingly complex and competitive industry is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As the ADS Data Support Team Lead we are looking for the following:
Strategic Intent - Primary goal is to develop and commercialize a service model for Performance Ready Data  which is interoperable with 3rd party risk vendors, 3rd party OMS providers, 3rd party IBOR providers, and the Alpha Platform
Develop and implement the client servicing model working closely with Alpha Product and Global Delivery
Engage directly with Alpha solutioning teams and clients to solution and implement the operational control framework
Work with Alpha sales & Commercial team to create client awareness and generate revenues
Oversee the day - to - day operations of the client servicing teams to ensure client SLA & KPI's are met
Continually assess and contribute to produce enhancements, software quality and other improvements that could  be implemented to improve how the support team monitor and triage issues
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
Demonstrate excellent communication skills across all channels and levels of recipients including team members, colleagues, clients at all levels including C suite.
Demonstrate excellent motivational skills and lead by example in all areas.
Support a culture of commitment, team work and productivity alongside diversity and work life balance.
Must have experience in managing data in a Front, Middle and Back Office support
Strong conceptual understanding of fixed income and derivative pricing models, as well as the various datasets informing these models (i.e swap/credit curves, volatilities, etc.)
Prior experience directly supporting Investment professionals is a plus
Experience partnering with senior Technology professionals in order to develop Product solutions which help improve the quality of Investment data
Extensive experience with Financial Services data domains - Security Master, Benchmarks, Positions, Transactions, Cash, Performance, Analytics etc
Intimate knowledge of Front Office workflows (Portfolio construction, Trading, Risk,  Compliance)  and the role that investment analytics plays in supporting these processes.
Knowledge of industry performance and attributions platforms  and the associated market data providers
Education & Preferred Qualifications
University degree in the field of computer science, data management or other financial services technical field
CFA Qualifications
15+ years in data management, product and market data roles and responsibilities
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

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