Job Description
Who we are looking for
The Automation Specialist will cooperate with Depositary Business Teams to develop, maintain and support the tools, identify the opportunities for automation.
The Automation Specialist will cooperate with other Developers Team members
and with IT teams. The role will report to the Business Manager. This role can be performed in a hybrid model (2/3 days office presence per week is required), where you can balance work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements.
Why this role is important to us
You will be joining the Institutional Services function that allows us to deliver a comprehensive, holistic approach to each client relationship - for asset managers and asset owners, insurance companies, and official institutions globally. It means our client-facing functions work together to bring the very best solutions and services the firm has to offer - across all of our locations, products, and capabilities.
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What you will be responsible for
As Depositary Automation Specialist you will develop and maintain automations by utilizing different solutions (VBA, Python, AI or similar). Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure the proper Governance over the tools
- Provide technical support to Depositary teams
- Analyze opportunities for automation of the business process
- Provide timely and professional responses to all enquiries
- Keep the Manager updated as to the work progress and status
- Keep Depositary Manager updated with regard to project progress
- Cooperate with other Developers Team members
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
- Experience in creating Access DB, Excel Reports
- VBA knowledge
- Python, SQL, Xceptor experience would be an advantage
- Numeracy / Literacy skills
- Accuracy and quality focus
- Excellent English
- Taking Ownership and Initiative
- Providing outstanding service
- Communicating effectively
- Fosters Collaboration and Teamwork
Education & Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Economics/IT or similar field
Fund Accounting/ Computer science or anything else relevant?
We offer
- Permanent contract of employment from day one
- Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)
- Gold medical package for employees and their families (partner and children)
- Premium life insurance package and private pension plan
- Employee savings plan
- MyBenefit Cafeteria benefits platform including Multisport Card
- Wide range of soft skills training, technical workshops, language classes and development programs
- Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice
- Variety of well-being programs including Employee Assistance Program
- Technical or leadership career pathway
Are you the right candidate? Yes!
We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.
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.