AIS Middle Office

Who we are looking forState Street AIS provides fund accounting, administration, tax, compliance and middle office trade support services to hedge fund managers. AIS combines its experienced teams of trained financial service professionals with sophisticated software development talent to create a superior trade support infrastructure that features Straight-Through-Processing (STP) and real-time information.  The responsibility of the operations group is to support clients by providing trade capture, portfolio pricing, trade confirmation and settlement services. We are looking for a qualified candidate to join our team; growing their acumen for complex financial products and the security settlement lifecycle while working in support of large alternative investment managers trading across diverse strategies.What you will be responsible forOverseeing development of Middle office applications and products.Maintaining flow between Operations working groups, production support and system development groups.Sourcing Solutions for new product typesWorking closely with broader operations management teams to develop process efficiencies.Organizing Operational focus groups and meetings and appointing lead.Review end of day valuations for all productsReview end of day management reports and resolve issuesSign off on end of day process and check lists Interact with client to evaluate services.Identifies and uses best practices for project management.Clearly communicates both verbally and in written format.Demonstrates an understanding of the impact of problems across the organization and facilitates a collaborative solution.Commercial acumen - Understanding of cost/budgets (Officer level), Lead/drive the sameTaking accountability of end-to-end outcomes as an enterprise, collaborating across functions/business and locationsWhat we value These skills will help you succeed in this role1. In depth knowledge of some/all of the following products: Equity, Futures, Options, Fixed Income, FX, Derivatives (IRS, CDS, TRS, etc)2. Experience interfacing with security valuation agents like Markit PV, BVAL, ICE Data, JPM Pricing Direct3. Knowledge of trade order flow, security life-cycle events (settlements, corporate actions), SWIFT messaging and cash wire processing required.4. Strong verbal, analytical and written communication skills5. Experience with Advent Geneva Platform advantageous  Education & Preferred Qualifications1. Bachelor's degree2. 10+ years of experience requiredAbout 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.About State StreetAcross 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 Read our CEO Statement