CFA Institute
Technology Program Manager - Investment Oversight and Product Lead, VP III - Sta
CFA Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
State Street Investment Management ("State Street IM", formerly State Street Global Advisors or SSGA) is seeking a Program Manager to lead the technology strategy for new investment product launches, OEMS transformation initiatives, and day-to-day IT operations support across the Trading and Regulatory Technology Team.
Role Overview As a Technology Program Manager, you will work hands on with technology professionals and business stakeholders to deliver strategic and tactical solutions for initiatives including new product launches and Investment Oversight (Compliance) systems. You will be instrumental in managing initiatives, enhancing infrastructure, and ensuring seamless operations across asset classes.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Technology Leadership
Investment Technology Liaison to Global head of Product - COO
Define and execute new financial product implement strategy for COO Investment Technology teams
Drive front-to-back platform integration across Investment Oversight (IO) compliance monitoring systems
Lead the migration and modernization of IO systems towards cloud-native, API-first, and microservices-oriented architectures
Investment Technology – New Product Innovation
Integrate cutting-edge tools, advanced data platforms, and digital asset infrastructure to future-proof Investment Oversight technology
Act as the primary liaison between COO Product team and COO Investment technology team
Translate business and product requirements into technical implementation plans
Partner with Internal (COO Investment System Leads) and External teams (Vendor, technology providers)
Ensure product designs are scalable and adaptable for future expansions
Investment Oversight Platform Ownership
Oversee technology for multi-asset Investment Oversight systems
Closely align with Global Product Owner - Investment Oversight
Streamline demand management and project prioritization
Innovation & Emerging Technologies
Champion the adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) for Investment oversight decision support
Integrate cutting-edge tools, advanced data platforms, and digital asset infrastructure to future-proof Investment Oversight technology and new product capabilities
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, inspire, and mentor a high-performing global technology team across multiple technology hubs, fostering a culture of agility, accountability, and innovation
Drive talent development, succession planning, and team engagement to support business growth and technology transformation
Effectively manage a multi-million-dollar technology budget, ensuring disciplined execution, vendor optimization, and value creation
Execution, Resilience & Oversight
Ensure resiliency, scalability, and operational excellence of all trading systems and technology infrastructure
Oversee the end-to-end technology lifecycle—from concept and design to deployment and adoption—across asset classes and geographies
Establish KPIs and metrics for platform usage, execution quality, risk mitigation, and business value enablement
Manage strategic vendor relationships (e.g., ION Group, Bloomberg), promoting robust integration and service performance
Required Qualifications
Minimum 10+ years of senior leadership experience in front office technology within asset management, hedge funds, or investment banking
Deep understanding of trading & Investment Oversight workflows across investment management and multi-asset classes (Equity, Fixed Income, Futures, FX, OTC derivatives)
Strong experience in managing platforms supporting ETFs and innovative solutions for new products
Experience of vendor landscape (e.g., Charles River IMS, Alpha, Bloomberg, BlackRock Aladdin, Linedata, Minerva, etc.)
Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional, global technology teams across product, data, and engineering domains
Flexibility to adjust working hours for global collaboration and transformation needs
Comprehensive understanding of the full investment lifecycle and front-to-back trading workflows
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Experience with emerging technologies such as GenAI, quantum computing, and digital assets solutions
Strong knowledge of cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architectures, APIs, and interoperability standards
Education & Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required
Advanced degree (MBA, MS Financial Engineering, CFA, or equivalent) strongly preferred
Salary Range:
$130,000 - $212,500 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; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home
About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you'll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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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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Role Overview As a Technology Program Manager, you will work hands on with technology professionals and business stakeholders to deliver strategic and tactical solutions for initiatives including new product launches and Investment Oversight (Compliance) systems. You will be instrumental in managing initiatives, enhancing infrastructure, and ensuring seamless operations across asset classes.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Technology Leadership
Investment Technology Liaison to Global head of Product - COO
Define and execute new financial product implement strategy for COO Investment Technology teams
Drive front-to-back platform integration across Investment Oversight (IO) compliance monitoring systems
Lead the migration and modernization of IO systems towards cloud-native, API-first, and microservices-oriented architectures
Investment Technology – New Product Innovation
Integrate cutting-edge tools, advanced data platforms, and digital asset infrastructure to future-proof Investment Oversight technology
Act as the primary liaison between COO Product team and COO Investment technology team
Translate business and product requirements into technical implementation plans
Partner with Internal (COO Investment System Leads) and External teams (Vendor, technology providers)
Ensure product designs are scalable and adaptable for future expansions
Investment Oversight Platform Ownership
Oversee technology for multi-asset Investment Oversight systems
Closely align with Global Product Owner - Investment Oversight
Streamline demand management and project prioritization
Innovation & Emerging Technologies
Champion the adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) for Investment oversight decision support
Integrate cutting-edge tools, advanced data platforms, and digital asset infrastructure to future-proof Investment Oversight technology and new product capabilities
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, inspire, and mentor a high-performing global technology team across multiple technology hubs, fostering a culture of agility, accountability, and innovation
Drive talent development, succession planning, and team engagement to support business growth and technology transformation
Effectively manage a multi-million-dollar technology budget, ensuring disciplined execution, vendor optimization, and value creation
Execution, Resilience & Oversight
Ensure resiliency, scalability, and operational excellence of all trading systems and technology infrastructure
Oversee the end-to-end technology lifecycle—from concept and design to deployment and adoption—across asset classes and geographies
Establish KPIs and metrics for platform usage, execution quality, risk mitigation, and business value enablement
Manage strategic vendor relationships (e.g., ION Group, Bloomberg), promoting robust integration and service performance
Required Qualifications
Minimum 10+ years of senior leadership experience in front office technology within asset management, hedge funds, or investment banking
Deep understanding of trading & Investment Oversight workflows across investment management and multi-asset classes (Equity, Fixed Income, Futures, FX, OTC derivatives)
Strong experience in managing platforms supporting ETFs and innovative solutions for new products
Experience of vendor landscape (e.g., Charles River IMS, Alpha, Bloomberg, BlackRock Aladdin, Linedata, Minerva, etc.)
Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional, global technology teams across product, data, and engineering domains
Flexibility to adjust working hours for global collaboration and transformation needs
Comprehensive understanding of the full investment lifecycle and front-to-back trading workflows
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Experience with emerging technologies such as GenAI, quantum computing, and digital assets solutions
Strong knowledge of cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architectures, APIs, and interoperability standards
Education & Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required
Advanced degree (MBA, MS Financial Engineering, CFA, or equivalent) strongly preferred
Salary Range:
$130,000 - $212,500 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; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home
About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you'll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careers
Read our CEO Statement
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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