Who we are looking forBusiness Operations Analyst, EMEA reporting to the Head of EMEA, Charles River Development. The role is being created to provide a business operations and administrative support function to help manage the growth occurring within CRD in EMEA while supporting appropriate risk and governance controls. The individual will support control and reporting on projects running in the region across sales, relationship management, professional services and operations.The role will also require the incumbent to coordinate projects and work with virtual teams across functions to deliver against pre-designed objectives and metrics supporting the Head of EMEA and broader EMEA Management Committee members. They will collaborate with partner functions across State Street, especially the Alpha teams, to support mutual client projects, resource planning, programme management and change control.The individual will collaborate across other matrix environments including HR, Marketing and Legal to build dashboards and management information consolidated from multiple existing databases across teams and functions.In support of the region’s business priorities, they will use their skills to analyse reporting information and trend data, improve transparency on project governance across diverse teams, and help create decision-making tools for regional leadership.Why this role is important to usCharles River Development (or CRD) was acquired by State Street in 2018. CRD helps create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in the areas of institutional investment, wealth management and hedge funds. Together we have created first open front-to-back platform - State Street Alpha, which was launched in 2019. CRD in EMEA is rapidly emerging as a business with strong growth and is at inflection point where key process enhancements are needed to successfully scale the business through this period of intense growth.What you will be responsible forAs Business Operations Analyst, EMEA you willCollaborate broadly across CRD EMEA functions and other regions, and support coordination with State Street AlphaMaintain frequent communication and foster strong collaboration with internal teams to gather key management information and support leadership decision making through clear and transparent reportingCoordinate and support individual projects as specified by the Head of CRD in EMEASupport the evolution of the business by researching and providing insights on industry trends, regulatory environments, client feedback, revenue opportunities and competitive analysis, alongside building business dashboards and management informationWhat we value These skills will help you succeed in this role:Specific knowledge of the investment industry (e.g., financial instruments, workflows, major players, trends, etc.)Understanding and practical use of AI tools to derive insights and create content such as reports and presentations.Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with senior stakeholdersSound business judgment and ability to work through complex business issues with guidance where appropriateStrong data interpretation and analysis skills, with the ability to translate disparate data points into trends, key reporting metrics and insights to support regional objectivesAbility to produce high quality management information/dashboards for wider leadership and information sharingExperience in coordinating complex projects and strong collaboration skills to maximise progress within each projectEducation & Preferred QualificationsDegree in a business or technical field such as Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science5+ years’ experience within the Financial Services / Software industry, preferably with experience in consultancy, business analysis or project deliveryStrong analytical, problem-solving skills and proven organizational skills with attention to detailConfidence in presentation skillsAbout State StreetWhat 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, investments 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 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, experience 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.Company: Charles River DevelopmentDiscover more at www.StateStreet.com/careers About State StreetAcross 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. 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