Environments & Global Batch Manager, Assistant Vice President

State Street; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street is seeking an E2E Environments & Global Batch Manager to define, implement, and govern end-to-end environment and batch management across complex client implementations. You will coordinate across Product, Technology, Operations, Delivery, and Client teams to ensure readiness, testing support, conversion planning, and go-live success.

Responsibilities include strategy development, readiness planning, batch architecture, data readiness, and governance leadership to drive successful

Qualifications

• Experience in environment management, batch operations, platform operations, or enterprise technology programs.
• Strong understanding of testing lifecycles, release management, data conversion and operational readiness.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.
• Excellent communication, organization and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive end-to-end environment and batch strategy aligned to program objectives.
• Lead readiness roadmaps, governance frameworks, and dependency models across deployments.
• Coordinate environment inventories, configurations, and connectivity requirements.
• Own end-to-end batch architecture, schedules, SLAs, and support models.
• Define conversion strategies, data seeding, and go-live readiness activities.
• Lead governance forums and communicate status, risks, and performance to stakeholders.

Skills

Environment management

Batch operations

Implementation delivery

Platform operations

Enterprise technology

Testing lifecycle

Release management

Data conversion

Operational readiness

Batch processing frameworks

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Effective communication

Job description

Role Overview

The E2E Environments & Global Batch Manager is responsible for defining, implementing, and governing end-to-end environment and batch management capabilities across complex client implementation programs.

Role Overview

The E2E Environments & Global Batch Manager is responsible for defining, implementing, and governing end-to-end environment and batch management capabilities across complex client implementation programs. This role serves as the primary point of coordination across Product, Technology, Operations, Delivery, and Client teams to ensure environment readiness, batch execution, testing support, conversion planning, operational readiness, and go-live success. The position combines strategic planning, governance leadership, technical coordination, and operational oversight to support successful implementation outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy, Planning & Governance

• Define and drive the end-to-end environment and batch strategy aligned to program objectives and implementation requirements
• Develop and maintain readiness roadmaps, project plans, governance frameworks, stakeholder matrices, and dependency models
• Establish standards, controls, and governance processes supporting testing, conversion, deployment, and operational readiness
• Identify opportunities to standardize, optimize, and automate environment and batch capabilities across implementations

Environment Management & Testing Readiness

• Lead environment planning, configuration, integration, and readiness activities across implementation and testing phases
• Manage environment inventories, configuration standards, dependencies, support ownership, and connectivity requirements
• Coordinate environment readiness for feature testing, integration testing, BUAT, CUAT, conversion activities, client onboarding, and vendor integrations
• Drive reference data setup, fund onboarding, and platform configuration activities across environments and integrated systems

Batch Management & Operational Readiness

• Own the development and maintenance of end-to-end batch architecture, visualization models, and operational designs
• Define batch processing requirements, schedules, dependencies, service levels, and support models
• Standardize batch documentation and drive alignment across technology, product, and operational teams
• Ensure operational readiness through monitoring, support frameworks, reporting, and escalation processes

Conversion, Reporting & Optimization

• Define and coordinate conversion strategies, data seeding activities, and overall data readiness planning
• Support end-to-end testing, conversion events, and production readiness activities

  Stakeholder Leadership

  • Serve as the central coordination point across Product, Technology, Operations, Delivery, Release Management, and Client stakeholders
  • Lead environment and batch governance forums, review sessions, and readiness assessments
  • Communicate program status, risks, dependencies, environment readiness, and batch performance to leadership and client stakeholders
  • Facilitate cross-functional decision making and issue resolution throughout the implementation lifecycle

  Qualifications

  Required

  • Experience in environment management, batch operations, implementation delivery, platform operations, or enterprise technology programs
  • Strong understanding of testing lifecycles, release management, data conversion, operational readiness, and batch processing frameworks
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, systems, and dependencies
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational, and stakeholder management skills

  Preferred

  • Experience supporting large-scale financial services, asset management, or platform transformation programs
  • Experience with BUAT, CUAT, DITL, conversion, and go-live activities
  • Knowledge of enterprise integrations, operational support models, performance analytics, and process automation

  Success Measures

  Success In This Role Is Demonstrated Through

  • Environment readiness across all implementation phases
  • Stable and efficient batch processing operations
  • Successful testing, conversion, and go-live outcomes
  • Effective stakeholder alignment and governance
  • Continuous improvement of platform performance, operational readiness, and implementation efficiency

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