Oversight & Control, AVP

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Compliance Officer, AVP to join our dynamic Bank Policy & Advisory (BP&A) team in Corporate Compliance.  The ideal candidate will have experience in executing a wide variety of compliance-related matters in support of the overall compliance risk framework and possess a strong understanding of standards relating to regulatory-aligned bank policies, including policy writing, policy analysis, policy training content, and advising on and maintaining the inventory of applicable regulatory obligations.  Additionally, the BP&A Compliance Officer will design, execute, and enhance advisory reviews to demonstrate oversight of compliance with policies and support the implementation of aligned policies and standards, as needed.  The remit of the BP&A team is global, high profile and fast-paced.  The role involves frequent interaction with senior management of State Street, thus exceptional verbal and written communication skills are critical.

This role will be performed in the Boston office, onsite working model.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable. You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best. 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 Bank Policy & Advisory Compliance Officer, AVP you will:

• As the Policy Owner of a suite of global compliance policies, develop and review each policy to ensure they accurately reflect the driving regulatory obligations and outline the minimum requirements for the organization to comply.  Additionally, support efficient implementation and dissemination of owned policies and ensure alignment with the broader Corporate Policy Standard.
• Perform periodic reviews of global compliance policies in a timely, consistent and transparent fashion and present policies to the Compliance Policy Working Group. Liaise with a diverse set of members representing the views of the Compliance Leadership Team, management, impacted Business Lines/Risk Units, and Regulatory Legal
• Enhance and facilitate the oversight of policy effectiveness through the design and execution of advisory reviews / continuous monitoring
• Assist with the creation of training content aligned with global compliance policies
• Understand and advise on the applicable regulatory obligations and Business unit control infrastructure tied to each policy
• Execute regulatory change monitoring for key US Federal Regulators in support of the Global Regulatory Change Management Program; facilitate analysis of changes to identify potential impacts to State Street.
• Contribute to the organization’s Strategic Compliance Initiatives
• Provide inputs to other compliance functions in support of the execution of the overall Compliance Oversight Program, e.g. Core Compliance Risk Assessment, Compliance Risk Testing

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Positive attitude; responsive to requests
• Takes a high level of initiative and ownership of responsibilities, has a sense of urgency, and proactively works to gain a thorough understanding of all relevant regulatory requirements and associated deliverables and deadlines
• Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks, with strong time management and organizational skills
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong interest  and experience in banking regulatory analysis, policy review and policy writing
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; Able to interact with all levels of staff and management
• Works collaboratively across multiple locations with global stakeholders

• Able to work independently, with minimal need for supervision; understands entire process and proactively takes next steps without waiting for direction; asks questions to ensure a thorough understanding
• Flexible, open to change and willing to learn new processes and systems

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• 5 -7 years of relevant experience, JD preferred
• Technical Skills: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel); Share Point (Collaborate)

What we offer

Wide range of benefits