Treasury and Lending IT Development Lead, VP

The Data, Markets, Corporate Functions IT team is looking for a senior application development manager and architect to led the Treasury and Lending IT development team.  This unique role will oversee the global application teams for both Treasury and Lending businesses.  This role has responsibility for the technical deliveries related to several major change initiatives including New Business Capabilities, Public Cloud Migration, Technical Modernization in addition to application BAU and support. 

This role covers a broad scope of business functions across both the Treasury and Lending business areas.  The Treasury business includes responsibility for a wide range of the front to back technology supporting State Street Global Treasury businesses including the Investment Portfolio, Liquidity, Asset Liability Management (ALM), Balance Sheet Management, and CCAR/Stress Testing.  The Lending business includes responsibility for the technology supporting the bank’s corporate lending business from loan origination to servicing. 

What you will be responsible for:

• Management of a global team of software development and QA resources responsible for  executing on a large multi-year book of work across multiple change programs

• Driving change through collaboration, influence, and demonstration of POC’s

• All aspects of the software development lifecycle, including design, coding, code review, integration testing, deployment, and ongoing support

• Partnering with internal horizontal functions such as cloud platform engineering, architecture, and cyber to agree an approved modernization and technical implementation approach on new projects

• Collaboration with business and IT leaders, and other stakeholders to establish data governance best practices and ensure data governance initiatives are aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements

• Ownership of vendor management oversight from engagement through implementation for new software / existing vendor solutions

• Implementation of industry best practices and improved team processes

• Interaction with senior EVP & SVP leaders and external regulators to represent our application portfolio

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Experience in public cloud migration and development of cloud based architecture solutions

• Proficiency to build high performing technical teams

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills presenting and influencing senior leaders

• Ability to drive ideas from concept to execution

• Industry insights to improve the technology maturity of the group

• Proven expertise becoming a credible business advisor and to build consensus across multiple senior stakeholders and groups

• Product expertise in either Corporate Lending, Fixed Income, or Derivatives

• Strong knowledge of data usage and end to end data management and governance

• Experience with cross product, cross region, project integration and collaboration

• Willingness to support 24 x 7 global management oversight

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent field

• 15+ years technical delivery experience within financial services

• 10+ years management experience leading large engineering teams

• Architect level experience designing and implementing financial applications

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 data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

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