Private Markets Product Development - EMEA, Vice President
The Alternatives Product organization is seeking a qualified leader with strong experience and interest in product solutions for Private Markets in EMEA.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the EMEA Head of Private Markets and global Alternatives Product team to build and execute the product strategy for State Street's alternatives segment in the region.
* Assist in creating our technology, services and product strategy including competitive landscape, pricing and go-to market; and have direct ownership for execution of the development roadmap for Private Equity.
* Grow our alternatives share of wallet by partnering and solutioning with our sales and segments teams, including supporting RFI/RFP responses and pitch meetings.
Requirements:
* Strong written and verbal communication, influencing and collaboration skills including the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from senior leaders at State Street, clients and prospects.
* Demonstrated ability to lead development life cycle, complex projects or client engagements and translating needs to requirements to drive outcomes.
* Excellent project management, analytical and process transformation skills, including experience with agile development processes and tools.
This role plays a key part in helping to strengthen State Street's position in the industry. The successful candidate will be highly organized, able to move seamlessly between multiple implementations and changing client requirements, and comfortable facilitating project working groups including internal and external stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Minimum of 10 years of alternatives experience in back, front and/or middle office.
* Expertise with fund accounting, investor services and data management platforms.
* Understanding of the alternatives industry within the region including regulatory requirements.
This is an opportunity to shape State Street's private markets product offering and contribute to the company's growth in the EMEA region.