Who we are looking for

We are interested in hiring an Application Reliability Operations, Vice President  as a part of our global Middle Office Team. A full understanding of the transaction /trading system architecture. Communicate with business to understand the changing needs of the client.  Hands on skills to troubleshoot and automate via tools including but not limited to shell scripts/power shell/python or RPA Blue Prism .

The below is what we are looking for but you may not have it all, we will expect you to learn and bridge the gaps of which we have a great learning platform called Degreed, with a wide range of learning materials and sources for you. We are creating an, “above the line” culture and we need people to think like this.

What you will be responsible for

Provide and manage support across regions for Middle Office services applications.Analyze daily task for process improvement and automation using Power shell and/or Python to replace manual tasks and improve processes.Evaluate the gaps in reporting issues with deployments and business teams to resolve and fix issues.Work with internal  business and development on ad-hoc request.Work with internal and external auditors on finalizing the processes. Make sure team follows those processes.Participate in Command Center calls that impacts application availability or has business impacts.Ensure key stakeholders are communicated on time.Participate with business to understand their requirements.Weekend on call expected on rotation basis – on need basis.Understand technical concepts and communicate them easily to individuals with varied backgrounds and skill levels.Excellent problem-solving skills and a self-directed team player.Build and maintain strong relationships across internal customers to build the requirements and framework.Be passionate about driving change through an organization  Never accept what we have is good enough, always look through analysis and monitoring of our estate to protect our assets.

What we value               

BS/MS degree with 10+  years’ experience.Experience and desire to work in a fast paced agile environment.Excellent verbal, written and analytical skills.Prior experience in investment banking or in a FinTech role.Prior experience in Microsoft SQL, Oracle, UNIX, MQ and Java required.Prior experience in cloud technologies.Prior experience with monitoring tools like Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana is required.You do have proven experience working in an environment that has complicated and difficult problems to solve.Understand the need for Audit compliance and make sure team follows procedures.

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

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 in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll 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.

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