Portfolio Governance Manager, VP
Who we are looking for
State Street Global Technology Services (GTS) – Program Office is seeking a skilled and proven Portfolio Governance Manager, Vice President to coordinate people and processes to lead the Portfolio Governance team. They will be responsible for making sure GTS projects and programs adhere to PMO standards, including Minimum Viable Standards (MVS), provide executive reporting, and financial governance. This person will deliver tracking, measurement, reporting and governance for GTS projects and programs. They will also provide materials and knowledge to support all PMO roles within GTS. The ideal candidate will be an excellent leader to produce results in a timely manner. They will also be able to develop efficient strategies and tactics.
What you will be responsible for
- Coordinating a team of portfolio governance leads to drive compliance of standards across the division
- Collaborating with, supporting, educating, and informing the Program/Project stakeholder community
- Delivering Data Governance to ensure accuracy of data
- Developing reporting, automation, and general systems to support the discipline
- Developing and controlling deadlines and activities for the team
- Drive maturity of program/project management across GTS
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
- Program/Project Management experience including agile methodologies
- Excellent Knowledge of change management principles
- Has experience and expertise in technology
- Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong interpersonal communication, collaboration, facilitation, and presentation skills
- Demonstrated experience working in an environment managing multiple, concurrent deliverables with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
- Results-oriented ownership mentality and attention to detail and accuracy
- Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of Clarity PPM tool would be helpful
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field
- 12+ years proven related experience in technical project or program management
- PMP preferred, but not required
Why this role is important to us
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company. Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.
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: $110,000 - $185,000 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.
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