Communication Surveillance Solution Delivery, AVP (Hybrid)

Who we are looking for
State Street Global Markets ("SSGM") Market Surveillance Organization is seeking an Associate Vice President ("AVP") of SSGM Solution Delivery for the Analytics and Surveillance Team in Boston, MA. SSGM Solution Delivery Team leads technology solutions for SSGM business units, including Securities Finance, FX Sales & Trading, Portfolio Solutions, State Street Digital including GlobalLink, and Funding and Collateral Transformation ("FaCT"), allowing business units to manage and deliver advanced capabilities in support of global regulations.
This AVP role will lead state-of-the-art technology projects/programs that support various strategic and tactical initiatives, as well as implementation and operationalization activities for the Market Surveillance Team, that help SSGM to reduce risk and ensure regulatory compliance. In performing these duties, this AVP will liaise with the business owners, with cross-organization subject-matter experts, and the technology organizations.
This position develops and manages complex projects that span departments and functions across State Street; ensures effectiveness and efficiency of project operations, including indirect staff management responsibilities
Technologies include machine learning, telephony and chat implementation, natural language understanding, and predictive modeling. Exemplary projects include chat and email data retention, communication surveillance, and ongoing reporting.

Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSGM business unit. As our onboarding and operations service partner, the COO has embarked on a transformational effort to add low-code automation tools to drive optimization of our processes and service levels.
Our strategy and implementation function in COO, is vital to State Street as a key enabler
for our business to deliver data and insights to our end users. We're driving the company's digital
transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced
technologies such as cloud, low and no-code application solutioning 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.

What you will be responsible for
As Communication Surveillance Solution Delivery, Assistant Vice President you will
Responsibilities:

• Defining and implementing a strategic technology plan, including budgets, to support the business requirements of the organization;
• Defining, leading, and developing project tasks related to SSGM and State Street Digital's tactical and strategic initiatives;
• Leading all business-side testing initiatives and managing consultants and team members to complete testing within agreed-upon timeframes;
• Leading integration testing with technology and vendor;
• Working closely with the Legal and Procurement teams to manage multiple vendor contracts and drive continuous improvement;
• Supporting Model Validation team to meet regulatory model validation requirement;
• Developing a plan and strategy to define business-user administration processes and working with key stakeholders in business technology, Compliance, and Security to implement a solution that meets audit requirements for user access control;
• Acting as subject-matter expert for all products in the communications and trade retention and surveillance industry to ensure that SSGM is best positioned to take advantage of emerging technologies in the industry;
• Contributing to program strategy, prioritization, and deliverables planning to include the vision and mission, work plans, and operations policy and procedures;
• Managing ongoing vendor partnerships and deliverables;
• Identifying and solving problems using analysis, experience, and judgment;
• Supporting the definition and documentation of business requirements for technology and vendor team's consumption;
• Collecting, reviewing, and categorizing data to support trend analysis, research, and planning;
• Acting as an escalation point for complex issues to proactively identify, research, manage, and resolve issues; facilitating communication with business sponsors and stakeholders, which may cross business units and include offshore partners, as well as outside vendors.

What we value
• Five or more years delivering complex technology or financial service programs
• Interest in analytic and/or compliance systems
• Experience managing vendor relationships
• Experience in establishing strategic programs
• Experience managing projects on schedule and on budget

Education & Preferred Qualifications
This role requires a broad and deep knowledge of surveillance technologies, an understanding of foreign exchange or equity trading, and experience managing large cloud-based programs.
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (Business, computer science, or a related field)
• Experience delivering large-scale solutions
• Exposure to delivering communication technologies (email, chat, telephony) is 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 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

COVID-19 Protocols: Complying with State Street's COVID-19 protocols is a condition of employment. Those requirements may vary depending on circumstances and legal requirements, and may include, without limitation, a requirement to be vaccinated (or have an accommodation), to disclose vaccination status, to provide evidence of vaccination status, etc.