Application Manager, AVP

STATE STREET CORPORATION; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Insurance coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

State Street Corporation in Boston is seeking an Application Manager – Vice President to lead Securities Finance software initiatives. You will participate in scope definition, requirements analysis, and design within an Agile SDLC, while mentoring developers across geographies.

Hands-on coding in ReactJS, Spring Boot Java, and SQL on AWS, plus stakeholder collaboration, will be required to deliver scalable solutions that align with business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent; 8-10 years in IT.
• Experience with end-to-end software development lifecycle and architecture.
• Financial services domain knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in scope definition and requirements analysis.
• Design and implement scalable software using ReactJS, Spring Boot, and SQL.
• Lead and coach developers across geographies to achieve milestones.
• Document requirements and provide technical ownership and issue Resolution.

Skills

Java

Python

MQ

Kafka

Oracle

SQL

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL

AWS

Job description

Who we are looking for

Serves as senior lead in Securities Finance initiatives, working on new technologies and innovative solutions for the business. Analyzes, designs, develops software applications to support Enhanced Custody business unit. Controls and/or provides solutions to single and/or multiple organizations, with minimal management guidance.

What you will be responsible for

As Application Manager – Vice President you will Participate in scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design following the Agile SDLC.
Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to understand the data sources and operational processes, and data dependencies.
Challenge status quo, advocate for change as applicable.
Design and develop scalable and robust software application leveraging ReactJS, Springboot Java, and SQL on AWS environment, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices.
Manage application developers and analysts across different geographies in achieving implementation milestones.
This position requires hands‑on coding responsibility and coaching of junior staff.
Document and interact with business and technology stake holders/team members as necessary.
Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of issues, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, providing recommendations for adopting new tools and technologies to improve our technology stack.
Develop oneself into a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Technical and Functional domain areas.

What we value

• Any programming language such as Java, Python, , Messaging such as MQ, Kafka, database as Oracle Experience with AWS concepts and deployments.
• End to end understanding of software architecture, design, development and implementation.
• Experience using Scrum, Agile modelling and adaptive software development is preferred.
• Continuous integration and build process, test automation and deployment experience.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors with 8-10 years in computer Science or equivalent is required.
• Has developed specialist knowledge/expertise in one or more than one area.
• Applies knowledge/skills to a range of standard and moderately complex activities.
• Financial services/mutual fund/Securities industry a plus.
• Completes own role independently or with minimal supervision/guidance.
• Strong written & verbal communication skills.
• Experience writing, reviewing technology documents including user guides.

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end‑to‑end, next‑generation financial services company. Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street

What 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.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility

We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives 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 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 programs 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.

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.

Salary Range

$90,000 - $157,500 Annual The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short-term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax-advantaged savings plans.

Additional Information

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