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Full-Time

Senior Systems Analyst

Saas Operations, Charles River Development, Assistant Vice President

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State Street

State Street

10,001+ employees

Asset management and custody banking services

Fintech
Financial Services

Mid, Senior

London, UK

Occasional travel to customer sites may be required.

Category
System Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Communications
SQL
Customer Service
Oracle
Requirements
  • Experience with Financial Services Investment Management, Trading or related systems highly preferable ( e.g. Charles River IMS)
  • Proven ability to partner with various internal departments to deliver superior customer service.
  • Experience in MS SQL Server, Oracle, and/or Sybase database configuration, operations, and basic administration functions.
  • Excellent customer service skills, technical troubleshooting skills, and interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or analytical discipline such as Computer Science, IT, Financial Engineering, Engineering, Science, Economics, Maths’ or Statistics preferred.
  • Minimum of 3+ years’ relevant industry experience
Responsibilities
  • Client assistance in optimal use of the system
  • User administration/privileges
  • Parameter configuration changes
  • System availability
  • Application and database performance tuning
  • Daily operational processing monitoring and support
  • Charles River IMS and database software patches
  • Charles River IMS version upgrades
  • Assistance with problem support and resolution
  • Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery assistance
  • Working with Charles River colleagues to smoothly transition new Clients to production operation.
  • Working with vendors as partners to deliver a tightly integrated, seamless service to Charles River Clients.
  • Participation in the development and on-going refinement, enhancement and continuous process improvement for the services.
  • Participation in the investigation, implementation, and operation of 3rd party tools to enhance/improve, automate, and streamline the delivery of the services.
  • The role will involve periodic out of hours support and/or weekend work.
  • Occasional travel to customer sites may be required for planning and review meetings.

State Street Corporation provides asset management and custody banking services to institutional investors, including mutual funds and pension funds. Its division, State Street Global Advisors, manages investment portfolios and offers advisory services tailored to clients' financial goals. The company distinguishes itself through its commitment to innovation and promoting diversity and inclusion within its workforce. State Street aims to deliver high-quality financial services while fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-8%

1 year growth

-8%

2 year growth

-8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • State Street's strategic acquisitions, such as stakes in BWP Trust and Australian Clinical Labs, indicate robust growth and expansion opportunities.
  • The company's exploration of blockchain-based payment solutions, including stablecoin and token launches, positions it at the forefront of financial technology innovation.
  • State Street's strong leadership team, with recent high-profile appointments, underscores its commitment to maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive nature of the financial services industry requires State Street to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Regulatory challenges and compliance issues, especially with new ventures like stablecoin and token launches, could pose significant risks.

What makes State Street unique

  • State Street's focus on institutional investors, including mutual funds and pension funds, sets it apart from competitors who may target a broader audience.
  • The company's commitment to innovation, such as exploring stablecoin and token launches, demonstrates its forward-thinking approach in the financial services industry.
  • State Street's emphasis on diversity and inclusion, highlighted by initiatives like WomenInFinance, distinguishes it as a leader in fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.