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Corporate Strategy, VP

State Street, Boston

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Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated, intellectually curious Vice President to join the Corporate Strategy team. Applicants will participate in complex strategy projects, working with senior leaders across the organization. Candidates should think critically and solve problems. Typical projects include strategy development, analyzing fintech opportunities for partnerships or acquisitions, market entry or exit, market segmentation, product/customer positioning and profitability, and capital investment decisions.

What You Will Be Responsible For

  • Understanding the strategic issues faced by the business
  • Running projects designed to assess and address those strategic issues: from framing up-front work plans to developing a project storyline to executing on the analyses and steps outlined in the plans
  • Developing hypotheses and distilling complex information into clear, actionable insights for senior management
  • Communicating results and findings to senior management
  • Forming and owning relationships with key business and finance partners
  • Engaging in “quick hit” deliverables for senior leadership
  • Identifying business investment needs for purposes of financial planning and subsequent tracking
  • Managing work across the team and mentoring less-experienced team members in a collaborative and challenging team environment focused on development and growth

What We Value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Excellent critical-thinking skills with ability to structure and solve complex business problems
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills
  • Highly motivated with a strong work-ethic
  • Ability to clearly articulate ideas, both written and orally, to internal and external audiences
  • Financial analysis skills consistent with MBA training
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to use experience and analysis to gain support
  • Proven leadership skills and ability to work independently and as a team member and coach to less-experienced team members
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities at once in a fast-paced environment, including quick turn-around on high-priority items

Education & Preferred Qualifications

  • 6+ years of work experience. Top-tier strategy consulting experience preferred, particularly with exposure to Financial Services
  • MBA preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and experience with generative AI tools

About State Street

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

Work, Live and Grow: We offer competitive and comprehensive benefits, flexible work programs, and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility: We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives and strive to create an inclusive environment. We support paid volunteer days, matching gift programs, and employee networks to stay connected to what matters.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers.

Job Details

Salary Range: $110,000 - $188,750 Annual. The range applies to the primary location; if the employee works outside the primary location, the range may differ. Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, including retirement savings plan, health benefits, paid time off, and other programs. This description reflects the current scope of the role and is not a contractual listing of benefits or duties. Job ID: R- .

About State Street: Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

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 penalties.

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