Client Implementation & Service - Manager

Custody Service Manager

This is a position with a high level of responsibility within the Custody Management team. The Custody Service Manager is responsible for service delivery to global clients/Investment Managers.

The role is responsible for ensuring successful service delivery, governance, contract and SLA documentation and execution, change management, people management and key performance reporting.

The team you will be joining will be responsible for the Custody Management Service roles for entire reporting services that we offer to our Clients/Investment Managers.

What you will be responsible for:

• Deliver highly valued services and solutions to clients to ensure quality services are consistently delivered and clients are offered State Street's full range of services as their needs and our services evolve.
• Provide support during US market hours.
• Define risk environment for business unit and perform Risk and Control Assessment to ensure appropriate action is initiated and executed to minimize risk events
• Promote a collaborative cross-business and jurisdiction environment that fosters change and innovation.
• Execute oversight activities to ensure interdepartmental deliveries are monitored and risks highlighted and addressed.
• Assists with compliance reviews, controls, and audits as appropriate.
• Ensures superior client satisfaction by acting as an advocate for clients and ensuring client issues are satisfactorily resolved.
• Proactive identification of client needs and potential internal issues impacting client satisfaction.
• Exercise discretion and judgment with respect to matters of significance, such as resolving, reporting of issues/breaches and suspicious transactions.
• Work in conjunction with individuals on the team as well as other business units, shared services/COEs, outsource partners, external clients as needed to resolve issues/discrepancies and ensure client satisfaction through seamless processing, accuracy, and adherence to all SLAs/internal standards/guidelines
• Liaise with COE's, shared service teams and other business units as required to escalate and resolve client's service/operational issue.
• Trains, coaches colleague and provides input to performance appraisals.

What we value:

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Client centric mindset
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to perform effectively within strict client deadlines.
• Attention to detail
• Team player attitude
• Ability to drive initiatives
• Ability to interact with senior stakeholder both at Offshore and Onshore
• Ability to manage multiple teams under multiple business

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• 8-10 years of experience in Investment Banking processes, Custody - Trades, Cash, FX, Corporate Actions knowledge is must.
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accountancy or Business-related degree.
• Former Client service experience would be an advantage.
• MBA/CFA accreditation would be an advantage.
• Very good working knowledge of Excel.
• Excellent English skills.
• Should work US shifts