COO: Technology Risk, Governance & Transformation

State Street; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street seeks a Chief Operating Officer to serve as strategic advisor and operating lead for Technology Risk, Governance, Transformation and Client Office. You will translate CIO strategy into a disciplined operating model with measurable execution outcomes across transformation, risk, regulatory readiness and client engagement.

You will integrate the leadership team, ensure clear priorities, and provide visibility into risks, decisions and outcomes to drive business impact.

Qualifications

• Executive management experience in global technology, risk, governance or transformation.
• Ability to influence CIO/senior leadership in a complex organization.
• Experience designing operating models and governance frameworks.
• Strong background in financial services, regulatory environments and risk management.
• Proven ability to drive outcomes across a global matrix.

Responsibilities

• Own the CIO office operating rhythm, governance forums and executive reviews.
• Coordinate priorities, risks, dependencies and escalations across leadership.
• Manage CIO-level information flow with global stakeholders.
• Provide strategic decision support to the CIO and senior leaders.
• Lead executive communications and stakeholder engagements.
• Oversee governance and administrative effectiveness of the CIO office.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Financial management

Education

Advanced degree or MBA

Job description

State Street seeks a Chief Operating Officer to serve as strategic advisor and operating lead for Technology Risk, Governance, Transformation and Client Office. You will translate CIO strategy into a disciplined operating model with measurable execution outcomes across transformation, risk, regulatory readiness and client engagement.

You will integrate the leadership team, ensure clear priorities, and provide visibility into risks, decisions and outcomes to drive business impact.