What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Governance Specialist, Associate 2 position at State Street?
Who we are looking for
Under the direction of the Officer/AVP/VP, the Operations Governance Specialist, Associate 2, is responsible for actions related to controls and governance within the shared Settlements, Income, and Lending spaces. Primary focus of the job is to ensure there is sound governance on all operational tasks performed by the Operations teams. Daily KPIs are being monitored and evaluated. RAG status is utilized to ensure potential errors are found and remediated prior to the external error occurring. The associate should work with minimal supervision and provide coverage for daily activities. Will work closely with our global sites and the follow the sun model.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.
Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As Operations Governance Specialist you will
Build core skillset and subject matter expertise
Implement and monitor operational controls
Monitor and track daily, weekly, and monthly KPIs
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role
High critical thinking and strong communication
Interact with various global locations on a daily basis
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Education & Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
3-5 years’ experience
Proficiency in Office Suite Applications
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.
