Vice President, Head of CRD and Alpha Platform Marketing

$135,000 - $210,000/Yr

State Street Corporation - Burlington, MA

Full-time - Senior

Burlington, MA

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

About the position

The Head of Marketing for Charles River Development and Alpha Platform is responsible for leading global marketing and communication initiatives for State Street's front-to-back platform, State Street Alpha®. This role involves collaborating with various teams to define marketing objectives, oversee execution, and ensure quality control throughout the marketing lifecycle. The successful candidate will be proactive in recommending improvements to marketing strategies and processes, fostering relationships across divisions, and contributing positively to the team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with the wider marketing team and business units to define marketing objectives and strategy.
• Ensure execution of marketing plans within specified timeframes.
• Act as the primary interface between marketing teams for requests and support.
• Communicate Global Marketing updates to the Alpha and CRD teams and incorporate their feedback.
• Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend changes as necessary.
• Coach, mentor, and motivate team members to take accountability for their work.
• Build and grow business relationships with coverage and regional teams.

Requirements

• 7-9 years of relevant marketing and communications experience, preferably in financial services.
• Degree-level education.
• Excellence in verbal and written communications with knowledge of best practices.
• Experience managing marketing projects across various channels.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills to interface with diverse colleagues.
• Ability to work in matrix structures and cross-cultural environments.
• Commitment to integrity and ethical behavior.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in writing and editing copy.
• Familiarity with Adobe Suite.

Benefits

• Generous medical care and insurance plans.
• Savings plans and flexible work programs.
• Development programs and educational support.
• Paid volunteer days and matching gift programs.