Who We Are Looking ForState Street Global Advisors is looking for a highly skilled Senior Technical Business Analyst who will be responsible for working with clients and development to create solutions to improve the client experience, the product feature set, and the strategic position of the Alternative Investment and OCIO toolset expert. The Senior Technical Business Analyst will become a product expert and help to ensure that our software products effectively aid our Alternative Investment/OCIO Managers with their workflows. The Senior Technical Business Analyst will participate in the full software development lifecycle and contribute as a member of a feature-focused product development team. They must be familiar with both financial and technical concepts, with a strong ability to deliver against specific requirement in a timely fashion on a project-by-project basis. The successful candidate will have strong technology and business acumen, build partnerships, foster close collaboration and work hand in hand with the business and technology teams.Due to the role requirements, this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex opportunities available.Why This Role is Important to UsThe team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Advisors, one of the largest asset managers in the world. We partner with many of the worlds largest, most sophisticated investors and financial intermediaries to help them reach their goals through a rigorous, research-driven investment process. With over four decades of experience and trillions of dollars in assets under management, we offer one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions and styles. As pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest.Join us if making your mark in the asset management industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.What You Will Be Responsible ForAs the Alternative Investment/OCIO Senior Technical Business Analyst, you will:Establish relationships with all stakeholders and development leads globally to ensure the right engagement and alignment is achieved for each initiativeApply detailed knowledge of business requirements and workflows to assist in product developmentHave hands on expertise in any of the following: FrontInvest, Aladdin (preferred), Vidrio, Qube, Argus, Burgiss Private Informant, Dynamo.Exposure to project management and excellent database/SQL skills required.Work directly with customers and the product management team to gather product requirements and develop feature specifications; involvement in all aspects of the software product life cyclePartner with development to help develop, implement, and refine featuresProvide feedback on product performanceProvide technical application level guidance and clarity to other technology leads and teams within the organizationCollaborate with the documentation team to ensure accurate and complete product documentationAssist implementation and support to resolve escalated client issuesActively participate in the Agile software development process by adhering to Scrum Methodology including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.What We ValueThese skills will help you succeed in this roleProven track record working with technology teams (development, business analysis, QA, support)Domain knowledge of the Asset Management or Investment Management industry with a focus on Equity investing.Experience with trading and reporting for funds, ETFs, futures, currency, bonds and TBAs.Excellent communication skills and confidence in dealing with all levels of the organization, both internal and externalSenior level presentation skills and project management responsibilitiesMust be able to work independently with limited supervisionSolid interpersonal skills and ability to effectively organize and communicate across functional and technical linesHighly organized, and ability to manage multiple tasks and projectsSolid understanding Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and development platformsEducation & Preferred QualificationsBachelors degree is a requirement; Finance, Economics, Math, Computer Science or Information Technology preferred.Financial Services background, including investment or asset management (preferred)Information technology expertiseShould be an excellent communicator, experience on communicating with global users (both written and verbal), will be preferred.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 dont 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 Global AdvisorsWhat We Do. As the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, State Street Global Advisors has served the worlds governments, institutions and financial advisors for over four decades. With a rigorous, risk-aware approach built on research, analysis and market-tested experience, we build from a breadth of active and index strategies to create cost-effective solutions. As stewards, we help portfolio companies see that what is fair for people and sustainable for the planet can deliver long-term performance. And, as pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest. As a result, we have become one of the worlds largest asset managers with trillions of dollars under our care.Our Mission. At State Street Global Advisors our mission is to invest responsibly to enable economic prosperity and social progress. We are driven by a desire to help our clients, and those who rely on them, achieve a better future. We have a long history of developing innovative investment strategies to provide our clients with reliable and transparent returns, cost-effectively, and without excessive risk.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. Youll 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.Salary Range$90,000 - $142,500 AnnualThe range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.Job ID: R-746323#J-18808-Ljbffr

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