Alpha Data Operations Senior Specialist – Senior Associate

State Street; Kraków; On-site; PLN 78,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Birthday day off

Medical package

Private pension plan

Training programs

Volunteer days

Job summary

State Street’s Alpha Data team seeks an experienced Data Operations Specialist to help build and sustain clients' data capabilities using Alpha services. The successful candidate will collaborate with implementation, service management and IT teams across the globe, applying data management skills to deliver timely, accurate data and drive process optimization.

The role emphasizes data quality, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to support live operations and ongoing product

Qualifications

• Typically 3–5 years of industry experience in Financial Services or Data fields.
• Strong knowledge of Bloomberg and/or other market data vendors.
• Good knowledge of SQL and database design.
• Excellent communication and English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Support data operations; ensure data delivered to clients on time, accurately and within scope.
• Become process/platform SME; conduct root cause analysis and address questions and requests.
• Independently perform work within guidelines and procedures.
• Support testing activities prior to go-live and post-production transition; oversee live processes.
• Provide input on Alpha Data product enhancements and requirements.
• Collaborate with Alpha Data Implementation, Service Management and IT teams to share best practices.

Skills

SQL

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English language skills

Education

University degree in Data Management, Finance, Business or equivalent

Tools

Bloomberg

JIRA

Rally

RTC

Job description

Job Title, Grade Alpha Data Operations Senior Specialist – Senior Associate

Job Title, Grade Alpha Data Operations Senior Specialist – Senior Associate

Who We Are Looking For

The State Street’s Alpha Data team is seeking an experienced and versatile Data Operations Specialist with business solutions and data analysis expertise to help us build and sustain our client’s data capabilities and competitive advantage using the Alpha services and product offerings. The successful candidate will have knowledge of tools and techniques used for efficient data management, outstanding collaboration expertise as well as communication and technical skills that enable process optimization and automation. This role is part of broader Alpha Data Operations team and the candidate will have an opportunity to work directly with implementation, service management and IT teams across the globe.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable. You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best.

What You Will Be Responsible For

As Alpha Data Operations Senior Specialist you will

• Support data operations; make sure the data is delivered to clients on time, accurate and within scope.
• Become process/platform SME; conduct root cause analysis of data issues and act as the point of contact to address questions, queries and requests
• Independently perform work within guidelines and according to specific procedures
• Support internal and client testing activities prior to “go live” date and immediate post-production transition, oversee and improve live processes.
• As part of the wider team, add an input on overall Alpha Data product enhancements and requirements.
• Collaborate with Alpha Data Implementation, Service Management and IT teams to share best practices, raise issues, develop consistent global processes.

What We Value

• Industry knowledge, experience in Middle Office Operations, Transaction Management, Corporate Actions, Derivatives, Performance & Analytics, etc. will be an advantage
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Attention to details, problem solving, and decision making
• SQL knowledge, hands-on experience with database/data warehouse – nice to have

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• University degree in Data Management, Finance, Business or equivalent
• Typically 3 – 5 years of industry experience across Financial Services or Data fields
• Good knowledge of Bloomberg and/or other market data vendors
• Good knowledge of financial instruments from static data perspective
• Strong technical skills, e.g. SQL, knowledge of database design, multiple systems flow
• Reviewing Data Quality Controls using SQL & financial instruments knowledge
• Leading meetings gathering multiple divions (IT, Middle Office, Data Operations, Implementation)
• Familiarity with Agile methodology and related tools (JIRA, Rally, RTC) is a plus
• Strong team ethics and team player
• Good communication and English language skills (both written and verbal)

About State Street

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 in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program 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 perspective 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 the 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 program 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.

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Minimum Salary:

zł87,000 Annual

The minimum salary quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate ultimately works outside of this primary location, the applicable minimum salary may differ.

Salary will be determined based on factors such as the position, type of work performed, individual skills, job description, working hours, diligence, initiative, self-management, length of employment, availability, and the quantity and quality of work delivered, as well as other objective and non-discriminatory criteria relevant to State Street employees.

In addition to salary, employees are eligible to be considered for discretionary annual performance-based awards.

We Offer:

• Permanent contract from day one
• Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)
• Gold Medical Package for employees and their families (partner and children)
• Premium life insurance package and private pension plan
• Wide range of soft skills training, technical workshops, language classes and development programs
• Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice
• Variety of well-being programs
• Additional benefits available depending on the seniority of the role

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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