Alpha Performance End to End Technical Integration - Vice President

• Will consider candidates from Burlington MA, Boston MA, Berwyn PA, Clifton, NJ and Stamford CT.
• Job Description

State Street Alpha is the industry’s first and only Front-to-Back Platform which provides clients access to the complete investment lifecycle with the power of choice.  By streamlining and improving their day-to-day operations through a single open platform, clients are free to focus on innovation and growth.

 

State Street Alpha is looking to bring on an Alpha Platform End to End Solution Architect to support solution architect role for strategic Alpha initiatives and deliver new services, existing services and capabilities across the Alpha ecosystem.

 

What you will be responsible for:

As an Alpha Platform Alpha Platform End to End Solution Architect you will

• Capture and document business requirements from clients, product management teams, implementation and operations teams, and third-party vendors to support strategic projects
• Diagram system and process flows to record critical components and represent them in a schematic diagram
• Define and deliver strategic interfaces supporting Alpha Data Platform software and services
• Evaluate third-party systems and solutions to extend Alpha Platform capabilities
• Extend relationships across the Alpha, State Street, CRD, Performance systems and third-party teams to support the Alpha Platform Management team
• Contribute to new strategic initiatives across the Alpha Platform Management team
• Work on test strategy and execute test cases when required
• Provide the solution for data integration, system integration and automation
• Assist in client on boarding, BUAT and CUAT process
• Enhance the workflow, data controls and monitoring capabilities front to back

• Core Responsibilities:
  • Oversee performance data integration across ADP, GPA, Opturo, and FactSet.
  • Drive benchmark testing and production readiness.
  • Manage technical workflows, including batch cycles and security-level returns.
  • Collaborate with global teams for compliance and operational efficiency.
• Skills & Competencies:
  • Deep knowledge of data architecture and financial systems.
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management.
  • Technical expertise in SQL, data pipelines, and performance attribution.

What we value:

• Deep knowledge of front office systems and middle office.
• Extensive operational experience working with a broad range of security types including complex derivatives
• Knowledge of the end-to-end investment management cycle 
• Knowledge of SQL, programming, Snowflake, cloud concepts, relational DB design and systems and process integration
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Strong skills with Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Confluence, Jira (and other Agile supporting software)
• Strong ability to maintain focus and priorities in a dynamic setting
• Experience working with multiple SDLC methodologies.

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• 10 years’ experience in a combination of solution/technical/business architecture roles with project lead experience preferred
• Established SME in two or more of the following areas: Transaction Lifecycle Management, Investment Accounting, Performance system and Portfolio Management.

Experience working with teams across business services, information systems and enterprise applications

 

Salary Range:

$110,000 - $188,750 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program;