Alpha Client Implementation Manager, Vice President (London)

Who we are looking for
A candidate who can
lead and
collaborate across State Street and Charles River products and services, who represents the STT enterprise culture traits and behaviours in order to deliver the Alpha solution to our clients. The Alpha Implementation team in EMEA reports into the Alpha Platform and Solutions team.Why this role is important to usThe team you will be joining is a part of a global, cross-divisional group supporting State Street AlphaSM. State Street AlphaSM redefines the common definition of alpha to mean powering better performance and outcomes at every point on the investment life-cycle. State Street Alpha is the market leading, first open platform from a single provider that connects the front, middle and back office. It harmonizes data, technology and services across trusted providers to help our clients better manage their businesses. Join us if making your mark in an ever-changing, increasingly complex and competitive industry is a challenge you are up for.What you will be responsible forAs Client Implementation
Lead
you will:Work in a leadership role on client facing Alpha implementation programmes.Communicate guidance and decisions from Oversight and Leadership groups such as Deal Team, Executive Committee to the Program and Product ownersSupport the design of the program Milestone planning and sequencing of the phases for the programTake responsibility for overseeing and managing significant elements or phases of a client implementation programme.Plan and proactively monitoring its progress resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action with the relevant teamsSupport the Client Implementation Executive in ensuring on timely delivery of the programMake decisions and recommendations to the Client Implementation Executive and the Client to manage and ensure the successful delivery of the program planMonitor expenditurecosts against delivered and realised benefits on behalf of the programProvide insight for solutions, develop in-depth knowledge of assigned project and/or product(s) by researching facets of the operation that are unclear and developing a concise picture of the current / strategic state and defining a solution which is fit for purpose.Support capturing of business requirements, reaching agreement on Target Operating ModelsSupporting the Client Implementation Executive in managing risk to the program''s successful outcomeand change control processEnsuring the delivery of new capability or services from the program is on time and within budget, in accordance with the program plan and program governance arrangementsSupporting the Client Implementation Executive and the Client PMO in managing both the dependencies, reporting and the interfaces, between the dependent initiatives as part of the program milestone planReporting the progress of the program at regular intervals to the Client Implementation Executive Lead, internal steering and the external steering committeesAdditional requirementsThrough the contractual negotiation phaseAgreeing the contract structure and schedules based on the services with the Legal and product ownersWorking with Legal and the product owners to define the business owners and recommending input to Service
schedulesDefining the Migration/Transition schedule, assumptions, phasing/sequencing, developments, timing and dependenciesUnderstand and hold the business SMEs accountable for discussions with legal and the client on specific clauses and
schedulesWhat we valueLeadership and ability to bring together teams across different levels and disciplines within the organisationA willingness to drive resolutions and own outcomesStrong critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and relationship management skillsExperience in managing large scale, multi-location projects, across multiple business lines and corporate
functionsThe Enterprise Culture traits and behaviours Choose to own it, Break through Silos, Deliver results through integrity, Do Better Every Day, Care for colleagues, clients and communityEducation and Preferred QualificationsDegree qualified with a financial or analytical discipline preferred, or relevant experience within the financial services industryMicrosoft Office suite experienceAbout State StreetWhat 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 were making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, weve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data and analytics, investment research and 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 in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. Youll have access to flexible Work Program 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 perspective 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 the 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 program 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#J-18808-Ljbffr
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