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IT Prog / Proj Mngmt & BA, VP

State Street

State Street

IT
Quincy, MA, USA
Posted on Dec 18, 2024

What we are looking for

Identity and Access Management within Global Cyber Security is seeking a highly capable Vice President with excellent project management skills to lead complex strategic ITprojects. The ideal candidate is highly organized with the ability to hold others accountable for deliverables. They possess superior communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex work opportunities available.

What you will be responsible for

As VP Project Manager you will be responsible to

  • Lead and successfully deliver multiple complex projects concurrently
  • Develop and maintain end to end detailed project plans to track progress on timeline, scope, deliverables, and resources
  • Manage project staff (directly and indirectly); provide leadership, direction, and support in driving toward expected project outcomes
  • Measure and communicate project progress and results
  • Interface with senior management and key stakeholders, regarding project deliverables, status, issues, and risks
  • Monitor project risks and issues and escalate to management as needed

What we value

  • Program/Project Management experience managing complex technology oriented projects from planning through implementation
  • Demonstrated experience working in an environment managing multiple, concurrent deliverables with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
  • Experience gaining commitment and consensus through persuasion and negotiation; working collaboratively across teams to reach common goals
  • Knowledge of identity and access management principles and practices including privileged access
  • Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to determine root cause
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  • Prior Project Management experience at State Street is helpful
  • Superior organizational and documentation skills

Education & Preferred Qualifications

  • Eight or more years of experience managing complex projects, preferably in a large, global financial services institution
  • Background in systems analysis a plus
  • PMP certification is preferred
  • BS/BA degree in business, finance, technology, or equivalent
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project is preferred

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 your mark on our industry.

About State Street

What 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.

Salary Range:

$110,000 - $185,000 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.

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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