Global Platform Strategy Director – Open Architecture

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

Job summary

State Street is seeking a Platform Services – Open Architecture Product Strategy Managing Director to lead cross-functional engagement across Front, Middle, and Back Office. The role focuses on shaping strategies, integrating with third-party tools, and driving the firm’s product capabilities in a high-growth, fast-paced environment across geographies.

The candidate will need extensive asset management experience, a strategic mindset, and proven ability to articulate a vision and roadmap to

Qualifications

• Extensive asset management operational experience across front, middle, back office.
• Understanding of State Street architecture and operating model.
• 15+ years operational/technical experience; degree preferred.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Engage with Front/Middle/Back Office to assess needs and propose solutions.
• Develop and implement product roadmaps and business plans.
• Articulate ROI and value propositions in business cases.
• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate with product organizations, delivery, and client coverage teams.
• Drive penetration into segments like Asset Managers, Insurance, Alts, Markets.
• Lead cross-geography initiatives and manage without formal hierarchy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/analytics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

State Street is seeking a Platform Services – Open Architecture Product Strategy Managing Director to lead cross-functional engagement across Front, Middle, and Back Office. The role focuses on shaping strategies, integrating with third-party tools, and driving the firm’s product capabilities in a high-growth, fast-paced environment across geographies.

The candidate will need extensive asset management experience, a strategic mindset, and proven ability to articulate a vision and roadmap to