Alternative Operations
State Street
Alternative Operations
State Street
Holds assets for institutions and runs index funds
The Vice President role is a senior organizational leadership position with accountability for strategic, enterprise‑level decision‑making and risk ownership across Alternatives NAV operations.
Key Responsibilities
Act as organizational decision‑maker for Alternatives NAV operations
Define and approve staffing strategies and hiring initiatives
Set and approve the target operating model and organizational structure within the firm’s risk appetite
Own First Line of Defense risk accountability for Alternatives NAV
Establish and reinforce a strong Risk Excellence culture
Provide senior oversight of audit, regulatory, and risk outcomes
Chair governance forums for delivery, resourcing, performance, and risk management
Engage with Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance, and Audit as a senior business representative
Drive strategic transformation initiatives with appropriate risk governance
Experience & Skills
10+ years of Private Markets or complex operations experience
Deep expertise across Private Equity, Private Credit, and Real Estate
Proven experience making enterprise‑level staffing, organizational, and risk ownership decisions
Demonstrated leadership of managers and large organizations
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
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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Holds assets for institutions and runs index funds
State Street holds and services investments for pension funds, insurers, fund companies, and other large institutions, and it also runs index funds through State Street Investment Management. It launched the first US-listed exchange-traded fund, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, in 1993, and in 1924 it became custodian of the first US mutual fund. As a custody bank, it safekeeps clients' stocks and bonds, completes their trades, calculates what their funds are worth, and lends their securities to other investors. It earns fees on the assets it services and manages, plus income from currency trading and from interest on client cash. State Street traces its roots to a bank chartered in 1792 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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