Digital Assets Data Architecture and Engineering - Vice President

State Street; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street seeks a forward-thinking Digital Assets Technology leader in Bengaluru to drive data, AI and cloud architecture strategies and execute them globally. You will own end-to-end data pipelines, AI-ready infrastructure and feature stores to support batch and real-time processing.

You will lead teams across geographies, deploy ML models, integrate foundational models, and enforce data quality, governance, and security standards in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems.
• Advanced degree in business, technology, or engineering is a plus.
• 16+ years’ experience in a similar role designing and launching digital platforms.
• Proven track record of leading successful data, AI, cloud initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and own end-to-end data pipelines and AI-ready infrastructure.
• Build, deploy, and monitor ML models and integrate foundational models into production.
• Set standards for data quality, lineage, and security with regulatory compliance.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver self-service data and AI services with MLOps templates.

Skills

Data & AI strategy

AI/ML enablement

Data governance & quality

Team leadership

Cross-geo collaboration

Prioritization skills

Strategic leadership

Tool scouting

Organizational strategy

Innovation mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Advanced degree in business/tech/engineering

16+ years in digital platforms

Job description

As a key member of the Digital Assets Technology leadership team, this role reports to Head of Digital Assets Technonology. A forward-looking technology leader who is experienced in developing data, AI and cloud architecture startegies and has a track record of driving them through to execution and support.

Drive digital technology data, AI and innovative solutions, working cross-functional across different geographies.

Key Responsibilities

• Data & AI Strategy & Architecture: Design and own end-to-end data pipelines, AI-ready infrastructure, and feature stores (e.g., Databricks) that support both batch and real-time streaming.
• AI/ML & GenAI Enablement: Build, deploy, and monitor machine learning models and integrate foundational models (OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock) into production.
• Data Governance & Quality: Set standards for data quality, lineage, and security, ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR/CCPA.
• Team Leadership & Engineering: Lead multidisciplinary teams to build a self-service data and AI services with "golden path" templates and MLOps tools, fostering a culture of innovation and high ownership.
• Ensure collaboration, knowledge sharing, and best practices between various locations to ensure a robust digital assets data ecosystem
• Able to manage effectively a number of competing priorities
• A strategic thinker with the ability to lead by example demonstrating an ability to deliver set tasks, objectives and strategic priorities
• Identifying new tools – AI, BI, digital, automation – that can support, enhance and improve our solutions.
• Understand core business processes and associated technical solutions & architcture
• Assessing current methods and recommending improvements
• Ability to contribute to and implement organisational strategy
• Capacity to work with people at all levels in an organisation and with people from many cultural backgrounds.
• Have an innovative and disruptive mindset, constantly looking forward

Qualification

• Completed bachelor’s degree in an applicable field, such as computer science or information systems
• Advanced degree in business, technology, or engineering is a plus
• 16 + years’ experience in a similar role designing and launching digital platforms
• Proven track record of leading successful data, AI, cloud initiatives

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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