Who we are looking for

We are looking for a Managing Director – Head of Liquidity Risk Independent Review and Challenge to join the GTRM team.

Global Treasury Risk Management (GTRM), a team within State Street’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) department, is looking for an experienced treasury risk professional. The primary focus for the position will be the independent oversight and assessment of State Street’s liquidity risk.

GTRM acts as the business-aligned risk function focused on risk oversight, support, and coordination to ensure consistent identification, measurement and management of risks in the scope of  the activities of the Global Treasury (GT) department. GT core functions include managing liquidity risk, the investment portfolio, asset-liability risk, funding and liability pricing, capital structure, and rating agency relationships.

GTRM plays a critical role in the overall success of the organization. State Street investors and clients rely on State Street to ensure the risks of State Street are appropriately managed.

What you will be responsible for

The Managing Director – Head of Liquidity Risk Independent Review and Challenge within GTRM will focus on independent oversight, review and challenge of liquidity risk management practices. This individual should have extensive experience within a banking organization and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills for interactions with senior management, internal and external stakeholders including global business partners and regulators.

The ideal candidate will:

• Continuously develop/enhance and implement independent review and challenge framework compliant with all relevant global regulations including Regulation YY
• Lead and organize both qualitative and quantitative information in a meaningful way to provide review and challenge liquidity risk practices in the areas of:  Risk appetite and limit setting; Stress testing methodologies and models (e.g., ILST, RLAP, LCR, NSFR); Scenario design; Investment portfolio monetization; Cash flow projections; Intraday risk;  Collateral management;  Contingency Funding Plan; Funding/liquidity forecasting; Recovery and Resolution Planning;  Transfer Pricing frameworks; Liquidity data framework and reporting oversight.
• Lead critical projects with high-impact on company results
• Have the ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders, as well as to adapt to changing market events with a liquidity risk implication.
• Assess new products and business line expansions for potential liquidity risk impacts
• Actively participate in regulatory exams and represent second line of defense in regular meetings with regulators, developing  a relationship of mutual trust and confidence
• Be a central point of contact to track, manage, and respond to both internal and external regulatory inquiries
• Have strong writing abilities and comfort drafting and reviewing procedures and policies
• Have experience in preparing presentations for executive management and regulators
• Have a solid understanding of  risk management techniques as well as product knowledge including: operational deposits, prime services, agency lending, FICC program, FX Derivatives, Investment Portfolio (HQLA/ non-HQLA),  Fund finance, Muni Finance, Secured/unsecured borrowing etc.

Qualifications, Skills and experience

• BA/BS degree in finance or related field. M.Sc. preferred
• 15+ years of relevant experience in the financial services industry, with specific experience in Treasury and Liquidity Management within a large bank
• Knowledge of financial markets and the banking regulatory environment
• Excellent understanding of financial instruments and the balance sheet of a global bank
• Extensive experience working with US regulators, particularly in the liquidity space
• Strong written, verbal communication and time management skills
• Ability to multi-task, manage priorities, delegate team tasks while maintaining focus on priorities and meet deadlines in a demanding and deadline-oriented environment
• Must be detail-oriented, well-organized, innovative, and a self-starter and team player with a high level of initiative

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 by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs 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 perspectives 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 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 programs 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

Salary Range:

$170.000 - $282.500 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.

Job Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

State Street’s Speak Up Line