Risk Governance, Assistance Vice President, State Street Global Advisors

Company: STATE STREET CORPORATION
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is the fourth largest asset management firm globally. SSGA Risk is responsible for risk oversight of $4.7 trillion of assets under management across all investment strategies. This is a senior analyst role within State Street Global Advisor's Enterprise Risk Management group (ERM). SSGA ERM team consists of 70 risk professionals located in various locations across US, EMEA and APAC. As a combined group, we are responsible for the identification, assessment, control and reporting of risk in five main disciplines: investment, liquidity, counterparty, operational, and model risk.This role will assist in coordination and execution of effective risk management programs aimed at governing, overseeing, and managing risks in support of the firm's risk excellence goals. This role will support the firm's growth strategy in a risk-controlled manner. Primary responsibility will be coordinating across risk disciplines to ensure the department's compliance and alignment with corporate governance frameworks as well as communication with internal and external stakeholders.The successful candidate must be able to effectively influence teams to work towards a shared vision, manage various programs simultaneously, communicate articulately with stakeholders, and manage data and information.Key Responsibilities

• Support the overall Enterprise Risk Management program and framework of SSGA and State Street
• Ensure ongoing compliance with corporate policies, standards, and guidelines
• Ensure the team maintains, reviews and updates appropriate business unit procedures and policies
• Lead manage responses to prospects and clients on Due-Diligence Questionnaires (DDQs) and Request-for-Proposals (RFPs)
• Assist in the development of regulatory and client presentations reflecting an overview and risks of the SSGA business
• Oversee the team's End User Development Tools (EUDT) inventory and ensure compliance with Policies. Assist the team in streamlining the inventory and tools to create a robust risk framework
• Help manage the team's model risk governance requirements to ensure alignment with internal policies and standards
• Support data quality governance of critical report and BCBS 239 requirements, by ensuring an accurate inventory of critical reports and data-quality checks as required
• Collaborate effectively with Enterprise Data Governance and Risk Technology teams to develop technical lineage of critical data elements, design and configure DQ rules in data governance tool.
• Coordinate with risk asset class leads to design data quality rules for implementing effective controls and monitoring for risk data.
• Maintain and monitor data quality issue dashboard in order to escalate timely for resolution and reporting.
• Represent SSGA Risk across relevant internal governance forums
• Provide periodic training to the team on governance requirements and best practices
• Support business unit's Sustainable Investing remit inclusive of drafting enterprise risk inputs to disclosures for corporate reports, and assisting in reviews of overall disclosures
• Executing on key deliverables and independent projects with limited supervisionOther key skills and qualifications include:
• High level of initiative, ownership, and ability to prioritize workload effectively
• Strong influencing, collaboration, and project management skills
• Solid analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and research skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to adapt and operate in dynamic environments, with ability to build key relationships
• Understanding of technology (e.g., internal platforms, data tools, portals, workflow, automation)Education & Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, information systems, or related field. MBA, CFA or FRM preferred
• Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience with solid working knowledge of investment management or finance field. Risk management, governance, or related function a plus
• Powerpoint, Excel, and Word proficient; experience with Tableau, Sharepoint, SQLAbout State StreetWhat 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/careersSalary Range:$90,000 - $142,500 AnnualThe 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.Job Application Disclosure:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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