Immediate Start: Reconciliation

Who we are looking for In this role as Vice President - Enterprise Reconciliation Centre Of Excellence you will work with State Street teams from around the globe to lead multiple large scale and demanding international clients You will have leadership and strategy responsibility to oversee and deliver all day-to-day responsibilities of your teams in a fast-paced flexible and exciting environment The role will need to initiate and develop good communication and interpersonal relationships with operation technology and client relationship teams to ensure we maintain the high level of service that is currently being provided to these clients The person will be working closely with brokers custodians fund accountants various internal clients and other third parties Timely investigation and escalation of breaks is critical In addition this involves close liaison with cross functional global teams including Corporate Actions Trade Support and Custody as well as the client Middle Office teams This role is advertised for candidates who are based in Chennai or Coimbatore however we are open to looking at candidates in Pune as well The candidate will also be responsible for participation in all governance related activity in accordance with standard operating procedure to both ensure and then review the provision of timely and accurate KPI KRI and general MIS measured against established SLA criteria Responsibilities will also include effective regular review meetings and statistical reporting to both internal senior management and externally to the client Why this role is important to us This is a varied leadership position with a senior level of responsibility The candidate must be an experience hands manager who is required to ensure the teams under their responsibility undertake delivery to both internal and external clients ensure timely response to client-initiated queries and escalation of any unresolved matters to manager for best resolution solution An ability to manage process risk understand the control environment we work in and have a desire to meet our clients demands are key as is a drive to develop an agile and diverse workforce What you will be responsible for Develop and leverage knowledge of State Street products to drive operating model improvements through automation process optimization cross division collaboration etc Assist with development of strategic and tactical global solutions for clients working with Senior Management Client Managers Business Architecture etc Strong financial and business acumen to drive financial improvement across multiple functional disciplines Assist with the development and maintenance of Business Operations BAU and project budgets Drive Unit Cost Improvement through analysis and optimization Superior oral and written communication comfortable making presentations to executives and peers Act as an extension of our client service model ensuring seamless service delivery across Business Operations for our clients Identify opportunities for process improvement and process efficiency Key participation in strategic projects and initiatives as representative of the team Demonstrate excellent risk management awareness and ability to communicate effectively with management for risk events and exposures which may result pose financial or reputational risk to State Street or our client base Responsibility for staff career development including relevant coaching and training programs PDP s and the writing of year end evaluations Develop effective working relationships and communications with staff and ensure that staff are motivated developed and supported Establish and monitor systems of control delegated authority and escalation procedures so that the business complies with internal policies and external regulations and can be managed effectively Support new business onboarding change management and strategic business initiatives utilizing sound program and project management skills Excellent analytical skills and ability to analyze on the spot Establish and nurture a culture of Risk Excellence within the team encourage an environment of openness that welcomes effective challenge and supports open discussion Establish and nurture a culture of individual ownership of tasks to embed a clear individual sense of accountability into staff members behavior in performing their roles Ensure that the highest level of the Code of Conduct is displayed in your own and staff behavior Responsibility for staff career development including relevant coaching and training programs personal objectives regular 1 1 discussions and completion of mid year end evaluation process What we value These skills will help you succeed in this role Deep and extensive asset management experience including investment operations fund accounting and portfolio valuation Broad and in-depth understanding of the asset management industry gained through working in a variety of asset management disciplines Strong critical thinking problem solving and decision making skills Client centric attitude in managing prioritizing and delivering operations and services Trade and reconciliation break investigations experience Good team working skills Flexibility in working outside of your responsibilities and areas of expertise Education Preferred Qualifications Degree in finance business technology or equivalent or relevant industry experience In depth understanding and clear and direct experience of leading significantly sized operations of greater than 100 staff Proven experience in client communication and interaction at all levels Understanding of key technology within the support of investment management operations Experience of driving organisational change with an understanding of change management principles techniques tools Strong MS Excel Access Word PowerPoint skills necessary Strong English written and spoken ability 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 Discover more at StateStreet com careers