India Head of Investment Services Technology, Senior Vice President

Who we are looking for

• Extensive proven IT leadership experience with a track record of managing the delivery of complex, multi-faceted technology initiatives to comply with regulatory requirements and significantly reduce risk.

• Highly innovative leader, located in India, possessing deep engineering skills with demonstrated success in architecting solutions in Financials Services specifically Asset Servicing. Deep expertise in system and application design, including architecting for low latency environments, building applications to support large-scale transformation, sophisticated integration of vendor systems; patent-level innovation.

• Superb critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to abstract to target state but implement pragmatically, always with business, rather than technical, outcomes in mind. Skilled in leveraging big data, data science, chat technology, and AI to produce actionable insights and support automation.

• Excellent influencing skills and the ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.

• Strong collaboration skills to support a large number of varied efforts and owners across Investment Services Technology. Ability to coordinate with enterprise architecture to align to create synergies and accelerate progress. Creative and confident, attracts and retains superb talent.

What you will be responsible for

• Lead the Investment Services Technology team in India working with global leaders across both technology and business.

• Design AI-driven solutions to create competitive edge in marketplaces, drive decision making, and automate processes.

• Chief Solution Architect for Investment Services Technology.  Coordinate design across projects and leaders to ensure efficient, innovative technology solutions and reuse.

• Represent Investment Services Technology team on architecture and transformation forums.

• Ensure alignment with Enterprise Architecture target state and collaborate with OOA to achieve synergy across enterprise and solution architecture so that the enterprise profits through the creation of new patterns and platforms created in response to initiative requirements.

What we value

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to think and act in an inclusive manner, collaborative with the ability and experience working across countries and regions

• Strong written and verbal communications.

• Excellent stakeholder and client management

• Strong organizational and attention to details skills.

• Must be deadline oriented with the ability to provide technical expertise to resolve daily problems.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science

• 20+ years of financial services experience with a large financial services firm and/or advisory/consulting firm

• Hands-on real-world experience needed.

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.

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 strategy and execution for Investment Services at State Street. We are driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We are 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

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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