Job DescriptionCustody Ecosystems Product Manager: Inquiry Management Workflow – VP (UK or US)The Custody Product organization is recruiting for a Custody Ecosystems Product Manager to help drive the Inquiry Management Workflow strategy as part of the wider Custody Ecosystem/Disruptive Technology remit. The successful candidate will assist with other Custody Ecosystems efforts including Account Opening, Post Trade Settlement, Tax, etc. State Street’s Custody Product organization is undergoing an exciting period of transformation and requires an experienced product manager with good subject matter expertise, client lens & industry presence to join the team to help take this business forward.
FunctionAs a Custody Ecosystems Product Manager, you will be part of a small team responsible for leading the engagement with the responsible FinTech(s). FinTechs have been disrupting the Custody landscape in recent years, and State Street is well positioned to take a considered approach having had the opportunity to see the landscape unfold. Primary focus & responsibility will be to help take the strategy from conception through to implementation; identifying external opportunities for partnership, building business cases, and then taking through to implementation.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Custody Ecosystems Product Manager, you will have responsibility for the following:
- Building a relationship with the FinTech at all levels from CEO/Founder through to Client Engagement/Support
- Fostering relationships with STT Operations, IT, Client Management & (other) Product organizations as required
- Driving the adoption of the platform (internally & externally)
- Participation at industry events including roundtable and speaker opportunities
- Being a champion of change & challenging the status-quo to drive internal & external benefit
- Identifying other FinTechs that can bring value to STT Custody and our Clients
- Developing business cases to assess value; and drive senior buy-in for those that make sense
- Working with Procurement, Legal & TPRM on all aspects of the engagement as required
Skills- Excellent programme management skills
- Strong PowerPoint skills is key
- Detail oriented – problem solver
- Intellectually curious
- Independent, self-motivated and a team player with strong influencing skills
- Positive, can-do approach and champion of change
- Effective communicator at senior levels both internally & externally
- Comfortable working in a demanding delivery focused environment
Experience- Proven track record in influencing change and driving large programmes of effort
- Strong knowledge of Global Custody business preferred, particularly inquiry management
- Prior experience working in Product, Operations and/or Technology roles
- Experience working with institutional investor client base
About State StreetWhat we do.State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. 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. 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 believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. 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.
Salary Range$100,000 - $167,500 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.
Job ID: R-743792
