Banking and Payments Engineering Manager at State Street in Princeton, New Jersey

Job Description:

Job Description

Who we are looking for

This is a leadership position in State Street Global Technology Services seeking a technology leader with 15+ years of experience who has core Banking domain experience. The candidate is someone with a proven record of driving development, mentoring geographically diverse teams, who is a hands on contributor in the analysis, design, development and execution of the project. The candidate must have demonstrated success in delivering business solutions in a public and hybrid cloud environment. The candidate will work directly with senior business, IT leaders and clients and must be able to work with minimal management guidance. The candidate must be creative and self-motivated to deliver on mission critical projects with tight timelines and competing priorities.

What you will be responsible for

As Banking Lead you will

• Set Strategic Vision and Roadmap for a Payment & Banking modernization initiative.


• Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and evaluate their potential impact on the platform


• Drive solutioning and execution for the initiative.


• Lead planning and design discussions with a diverse set of State Street and vendor teams.


• Responsible for driving design for key projects in a timely and cost effective manner


• Manage technology releases and ensure quality and resiliency are not compromised


• Drive issue management, root cause analysis and remediation


• Budget management for the technology delivery team


• Exhibit expertise in end-to-end architecture for SaaS and State Street application modules


• Manage vendor products and establish relationships with vendor partners.

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong leadership skills, analytical problem-solving skills, quick to learn and adapt


• Self-motivated, creative problem solver, organized, collaborative with excellent communication skills


• 15+ Years of application development experience in financial services with hands on architecting, designing, developing and deploying complex applications. Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements in a technical design and through to implementation


• 10+ years' experience in managing teams


• Experience in financial industry working on financial/regulatory projects is a plus.


• Experience with designing & solutioning services, systems & data platforms is a must


• Experience in evaluating software estimating cost and delivery timelines and managing financials


• Experience leading agile delivery & adhering to SDLC processes is required


• Work closely with the business & IT stake holders to manage delivery


• Ability to work with Geographically diverse teams


• Use coding standard, secured application development, documentation, release and configuration management and expertise in CI/CD.

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field


• 15+ years of experience in Information Technology focused on the Financial Industry


• Strong Ethics


• Demonstrated Team Player

• Ability to lead delivery, manage team members if required and provide feedback


• Ability to make effective decisions and manage change


• Communicates effectively in a professional manner both written and orally


• Team player with a positive attitude enthusiasm initiative and self-motivation


• Ability to multi-task energetic fast learner & problem solver

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 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.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

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Salary Range:
$150,000 - $232,500 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.

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