Platform Solutions Business Analyst, Assistant Vice President

$80,000 - $132,500/Yr

2001 SSB&T - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

About the position

The Platform Solutions Business Analyst, Assistant Vice President role is a cross-functional position within the Financing Solutions team at State Street. This role focuses on delivering technology solutions that enhance business outcomes through the Venturi platform. The successful candidate will lead the integration of new products and technologies, work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs, and ensure that solutions are efficient and compliant. The position requires a blend of analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to think creatively to transform client operations.

Responsibilities

• Taking a leadership role in integrating new products and technologies into the Financing Solutions Venturi platform to improve client outcomes.
• Working directly with clients and stakeholders to understand needs and design solutions.
• Researching, analyzing, and documenting business/system requirements and translating them into efficient and compliant solutions.
• Identifying and implementing effective internal controls to ensure solutions operate efficiently within corporate policies and guidelines.
• Participating in business user testing, deployments, and end-user training.
• Managing roadmaps, timelines, risks, and proactively preparing and communicating project status.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience in a product role within financial services or a technology-related field.
• Experience in securities financing (Prime Services, Agent Lending, etc.) and collateral preferred.
• Previous experience working with analytics and execution platforms.
• Experience leading and working with Agile teams.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to read and prototype in object-oriented programming (preferably Python) a plus.
• Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working under tight deadlines with multiple deliverables.
• High standard of quality including attention to detail, problem solving, analytics, and accountability.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Strategic thinking and ability to influence, collaborate, and interact comfortably with multiple levels of the organization.
• Self-motivation, adaptability, and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for learning and development.

Benefits

• Generous medical care, insurance, and savings plans.
• Flexible Work Programs to help match personal needs.
• Development programs and educational support to reach full potential.
• Paid volunteer days and matching gift programs.