Alpha Account Management Data Analyst - Implementation Analysis

Who we are looking for

State Street Alpha Service Architecture team is seeking a versatile individual with strong business and data analysis skills for development and support of Client Implementations of State Street’s Front to Back offering. The successful candidate must possess skill in complex data analysis with expertise in identifying patterns and themes, the ability to create a precise summary of the data findings, and documentation of findings; excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills. Strong collaboration skills are a must.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of Alpha and focuses on the implementation of Clients onto the Front to Back platform. The platform gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, the tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As a Alpha Account Services Client Implementation Data Analyst, Officer you will

• Provide detailed data analysis to clients (internal and external) on current and future state Alpha F2B data configurations
• Liaise with stakeholders in order to establish and document configuration requirements specific to in scope services, develop standards based on in scope services
• Maintain an excellent working knowledge of the STT F2B product offering to perform subject matter expert activities, consultancy, implementation configuration and demonstrations specializing in Account Configuration and Maintenance
• Perform ongoing data analysis to align to project expectations
• Analyze and document any derivation to the model and propose enhancements to the solution
• Support testing activities and immediate post-production transition with the support of test plan development and test scripts
• Lead individual client implementation analysis efforts specializing in Front and Middle Office Account Configuration and Maintenance
• Identify, drive forward and evolve current Account Services data analysis model ,as needed
• Play leading role in contributing input on product offerings and responsible for problem solving and issue resolution as they arise
• Independently compile, analyze and interpret information related to complex business processing
• Ensure clear, complete and accurate documentation of user requirements and functional features
• Serve as a liaison between Alpha’s clients, business users and various IT development and testing teams
• Document project requirements using clear, concise language, consistent with the appropriate methodologies
• Collaborate with other team members to share best practices, raise issues, develop consistent global processes
• Create common and shared standards across peer group by implementing best practices.
• Display a culture of individual ownership of tasks to embed a clear individual sense of accountability in performing the role.
• Run meetings/workshops to explain and walk through data requirements

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Ability to analyze entity-relationship diagrams and logical data models to validate design against requirements
• Familiarity with financial reporting, business intelligence, and data warehousing principles
• Understands BI/reporting tool architecture, functions, and features
• Ability to translate data analysis in to the story the data is telling
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for diverse audiences with excellent facilitation

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, MIS, Information Technology, or related field of study
• 5+ years’ experience data analysis or client reporting
• Ability to write right code (SQL, Python, etc) for data analysis to create scale

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.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers