Alpha TIER Integration Services, Business Product Owner, AVP

$90,000 - $142,500/Yr

State Street Corporation - Quincy, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Quincy, MA

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

State Street's Alpha TIER Integration Services team is seeking a versatile individual with strong business Product Ownership and data analysis skills to manage development and support of product offerings. The successful candidate must possess skill in complex business data analysis with expertise in functional requirements gathering, documentation and data mapping; excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; a proven ability to liaise between business/implementation and technology teams; and strong collaboration skills. The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable. You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Business, Data and Technology Solutions to articulate and document business requirements in agile story form for strategic product development in line with overall Alpha strategic goals and key business decisions.
• Leverage business analysis frameworks and Business Architecture to develop an integrated view of the business, in the context of the enterprise, and drive strategic business outcomes.
• Create Agile stories based on business requirements and work with the development team to see those stories through the project lifecycle.
• Support Alpha Client Integration efforts, project timelines, and overall Client Service.
• Provide necessary Front to Back product expertise and guidance throughout the implementation project, ensuring solutions developed for F2B meet the customer's and State Street business requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum BS/BA degree required in Technology, Finance, Business, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of industry experience with front, middle, and back office functionality, and/or trade order management platforms (i.e. Bloomberg PORT, CRD, BRS Aladdin, SimCorp Dimension, Fidessa Minerva, Eze Software, BBH Infomediary etc.).
• Strong experience with technologies that relate to product implementation and client interaction.
• Knowledge of existing State Street organizational constructs and teams and an understanding of middle and back office systems, functions and services supported at State Street.
• Experience as a Business Analyst on medium to large scale projects.
• Expertise in transaction messaging protocols and format, XML, FIX, SWIFT etc.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of SDLC & Agile Methodology and tools (i.e. JIRA, Kibana dashboard).
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools Word, Excel, Project, and Visio is required.

Benefits

• Generous medical care, insurance and savings plans.
• Flexible Work Program to help match your needs.
• Wealth of development programs and educational support to help you reach your full potential.
• Paid volunteer days and matching gift program.
• Access to employee networks that help you stay connected.