Who we are looking for

State Street’s Global Product organisation is leading an exciting period of transformation for the business  and is recruiting for a Product Manager to join the team in EMEA and help take the business forward.

This role can be performed in a hybrid model, where you can balance work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements.

Why this role is important to us

As a Depositary & Trustee Product Manager, you are responsible for the delivery of the Depositary & Trustee Product . You will maintain and evolve the product definition, engage with the nine depositary locations and the Poland CoE and lead product enhancement efforts alongside the Product Development Manager. You will contribute to the execution of the Depositary & Trustee strategy, and commercial growth and business development efforts in particular being Program Manager for the multi-year Depositary Transformation program.

The role requires deep knowledge of Depositary & Trustee with a focus on the EMEA region, and collaboration with internal stakeholders across  the CCO Depositary team as well as, on occasions, Global Delivery, Sales & Client Management, and GTS. The role reports to Product Head of Depositary & Trustee EMEA and interacts closely with the SSBI Head of Depo and country depositary leads.

What you will be responsible for

As Depositary & Trustee Product Manager you will

Look after Depositary Transformation, as program manager / project managerWork closely with the Product Head of Depositary & Trustee EMEA and Depositary ProdDev Manager to develop and execute the Depositary & Trustee product strategy.Work with the Depositary CCO teams to manage operating costs, drive process improvements and improve cost to serve.Be responsible for Depositary & Trustee EMEA management information including budgeting, P&L, assets under depositary and number of funds vs FTEDomain expertise in the day to day running of the business .Price of depositary product and coordination of multi-jurisdiction RFPsPartner with the Chief Commercial Officer organisation (sales) to drive revenue through direct client engagement, pitches and providing commercial propositions for new Depositary & Trustee deals and rebids.Maintain up to date knowledge on regulatory change impacting depositaries; coordinate participation in industry groups and regulatory discussions across the region to drive market leadership, consistency, and change.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

Track record of project / program managementStrong team player who is comfortable working across complex organisations and collaborating with partners.Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within an organization.Ability to execute on product deliverables and strategic vision.Able to work within small Depositary & Trustee Product team especially with the Product Development Manager in ensuring clarity on roles and responsibilities

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Subject matter expertise of the Depositary & Trustee family of productsTrack record of engagement translating requirements into feature function capability for State Street platforms.Working knowledge of technology, market infrastructures and industry partners that support the  Depositary & Trustee chain.Understanding of the operational processes across Depositary & Trustee7+ years’ experience in Securities Services/  Depositary & Trustee.Prior experience working in Operations, technology or project / program management.Prior experience of successfully performing project / program management, product manager, product development or operation leadership roles beneficial

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

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.

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