Strategy and Business Management Analyst - Assistant Vice President

Strategy and Business Management Analyst (AVP)

Overview

The newly created role will report to the Head of Business Management for Strategic Growth Markets (SGM) and will mainly support business management and strategy execution for SGM (Middle East & North Africa, Latin America and Nordics). The Chief of Staff (COS) function plays a critical role in the realization of SGM strategy and achieving its desired effectiveness, finance objectives while managing all business aspects of the region.

Strategy

What you will be responsible for

• Shape and support development of the business strategy, including periodic reviews for the region and align with global strategy
• Engages in business level strategic planning, aligning group goals to overall strategy and goals of State Street
• Works closely with global strategy team to track & execute strategic initiatives
• Provides targeted ad-hoc support e.g., strategy off-sites, Investor Relations presentations, Board strategy materials etc.
• Support development of the business strategy, by executing periodic reviews for the region aligning with global strategy
• Create / reinforce the linkage between the global and regional strategies
• Proactively brings industry and business insights to help management shape strategy, and to provide an independent view / challenge to these plans
  
  
  

Business Management

• Timely production of management reporting and insights & dashboards
• Pipeline reporting and coordination between sales and executives to monitor progress of key opportunities
• Active oversight and enhancement of existing MI reporting to ensure information is relevant and processes are streamlined
• Working close to Management to develop the regional goals and track performance and execution progress including for the mid-year and year-end performance-measurement process
• Develop strong working relationships with other corporate groups (e.g. Strategy, Finance, CAO) to drive common priorities
• Supports & produces materials for governance and committee processes, operating policies and procedures to improve effectiveness, mitigate risk and accelerate speed of decision-making; pro-actively identifies issues, engages in collaborative problem-solving
  
  
  

What We Value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong interpersonal, communication, analytical and people management skills
• Strong organizational skills and action and outcome driven, with an ability to influence and drive execution at all levels within an organization
• Proven ability to demonstrate ownership, work independently and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Strong organizational awareness with ability to facilitate and resolve conflicts; ability to make informed, risk optimized decisions under time pressure
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Prior Experience in Banking/ financial sector (preferred)
  
  
  

Job ID: R-770315