EMEA Custody Cash Payments & Communications Specialist (German Language Proficiency), Associate 1

State Street; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work From Home

Employee savings plan

Premium life insurance package

VIP medical package

International operating environment

Language classes

Soft skills trainings

Technical workshops

Job summary

State Street in Kraków, Poland, seeks an Associate 1 in EMEA Cash Custody to perform high-risk cash operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing and serving as the main point of contact for internal and external parties.

You will analyze information, monitor queries, and support process improvements while delivering strong client service with a focus on accuracy and deadlines; a degree is preferred and German language fluency is valued.

Qualifications

• Educated to a degree level (preferred).
• Fluent in written and spoken German.
• Experience in working in a financial environment would be an advantage, but is not required.
• An understanding of the financial services industry.
• Knowledge of financial instruments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Package.

Responsibilities

• Process timely and accurately all related activity as set out within operating procedures.
• Deliver effective client service.
• Effectively prioritize the workload and ensure daily tasks are completed.
• Communicate effectively with internal State Street departments as well as externally.
• Work with first line Manager on process improvements.
• Participate and complete assigned projects and departmental initiatives as required.
• Collaborate with other Team Members to discuss non-standard topics

Skills

Fluent German

Strong communication

Financial services knowledge

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Who We Are Looking For:

An excellent opportunity has arisen at the Associate 1 level within EMEA Cash Custody Poland, which involves carrying out a high risk function within the operation. The successful candidate’s responsibilities primarily include the timely and accurate processing specific activities performed in the areas of Cash Operations. The Payment Analyst acts as the main point of contact for all other supporting functions and is responsible for analyzing information, monitoring and resolving queries received from external parties.

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

What You Will Be Responsible For:

• Process timely and accurately all related activity as set out within operating procedures.
• Deliver effective client service.
• Effectively prioritize the workload and ensure daily tasks are completed.
• Communicate effectively with internal State Street departments as well as externally
• Work with first line Manager on process improvements
• Participate and complete assigned projects and departmental initiatives as required.
• Collaborate with other Team Members to discuss non-standard topics

What We Value:

• Strong communication and inter-personal skills essential
• Demonstrates ability to work accurately and to daily deadlines
• Able to focus despite disturbances
• Self-organized
• Able to independently think of solutions or address any questions
• Willingness to learn
• Team player
• Idea generator

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• Educated to a degree level (preferred)
• Fluent in written and spoken German
• Experience in working in financial environment would be an advantage, but is not required
• An understanding of the financial services industry
• Knowledge of financial instruments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Package

We offer

• Flexible working hours (restricted to the current business need)
• No intra-day deadlines
• Interesting, non-repetitive process
• Possibility to Work From Home (number of days in line with the corporate policy)
• Employee savings plan
• Premium life insurance package
• VIP medical package
• International operating environment
• Language classes
• Soft skills trainings
• Technical workshops

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:

zł60,000 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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