Job Description:
About the Role:
We are seeking a Cloud FinOps Program Manager to join our Cloud Governance and Platform Management team. As a key resource, you will work closely with leadership and stakeholders to provide support across sub-teams and help execute key initiatives.
Why This Role Matters:
You will be part of Charles River Development, which became part of State Street in 2018. We create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions. Our platform, State Street Alpha, was launched in 2019, providing next-generation infrastructure using emerging technologies like AI and Blockchain.
Responsibilities:
* Focused on building structure for business planning and operating cycles, establishing cadence to meet critical timelines and ensure sub-teams work together effectively
* Drives cohesion between sub-teams by providing visibility to current and future projects and initiatives
* Provides department leaders with consultation and recommendations to navigate the organization effectively
* Supports identification and analysis of new partnership opportunities
* Works with stakeholders to define business requirements for new and existing programs, products, and systems implementations
* Educates and socializes key tenants to garner understanding, consensus, and support
* Supports creation of Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews and presentations to advise leadership about ongoing operations and projects
* Drafts presentations and briefs for meetings/engagements with key internal and external stakeholders
* Develops, contributes to, and maintains centralized repository of workflows, tools, documentation, and standards
* Identifies and pursues cost reduction and efficiency opportunities
* Supports development of consistent standards and processes across the team
* Facilitates conversations to create opportunities for synergies across the business
* Operates as an internal consultant, working directly with multiple stakeholders
* Fosters effective teamwork with internal and external business leaders and partners
* Works closely with cross-functional team members to track, monitor, and review content performance metrics
* Measures and tracks success against internal KPIs and other key metrics
What We Value:
* Strong process development and implementation skills
* Ability to lead and work well with multiple priorities
* Strong analytical and financial acumen
* Proven ability to implement a large-scale program strategy
* Experience using data to illustrate business conclusions
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Critical thinking skills with ability to challenge status quo
* Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results autonomously
* Experience working cross-functionally and cross-organizationally
* Ability to influence without authority and collaborate across all levels in the Company
About State Street:
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.