The Australia Country Product Manager, VP reports to APAC Head of Product Management SVP. The Australia Country Product Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, enhancement and support of State Street's asset servicing product, services, delivery channels from conceptual stages through research, development, marketing, training, sales programs, financial metrics, and the entire product life cycle in support of the products strategic goals and objectives. The primary asset services products in scope are Accounting, Fund Administration and Regulatory Reporting offered out of Australia.

　　This role works with business and corporate partners to manage new product development and management in close coordination with global delivery and technology.

　　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.

　　Join us if making your mark on the long-lasting client relationships we build is a challenge you are up for.

　　What you will be responsible for

　　As Australia Country Product Manager, you will

　　Understand the Australian market, competitive forces and client direction to make related product recommendations that ensure competitive positioning and grow market share, including the opportunity to introduce new adjacent offeringsStay current on regulatory changes in Australia to drive product updates and solutioning as appropriate and facilitate client communicationServe as State Street's advocate in industry forums, showcase State Street's thought leadership, drive and execute appropriate advocacy activities (i.e., Office Hours, Bulletins, etc.)Representing State Street in regulatory forums and working groups.Impact analysis of regulatory changes in Australia both through the client lens and State Street lensMaintain pulse on related service delivery results to drive product improvementCreate forums internally and with clients to encourage idea sharing, innovation, collaboration and solutioningCollaborate and support commercialisation activities with Coverage, Relationship Management, Sales and Segment on new business opportunities to increase win ratio and gain market intelligence for ongoing product advancementGeneration of comprehensive business cases for investment consideration, monitor approved cases for ROI attainment and ensure execution and delivery of approved casesEnsure effective product project portfolio governance to

　　Maintain knowledge of all projects impacting the in-scope asset servicing products in Australia to consistently influence design decisions toward enterprise valueLead analysis and design efforts, translating requirements for development to ensure capability delivered is fit for purposeEnsure any market specific nuances is captured whilst delivering solution that is in line with global standardsImpact execution from requirements gathering to production deployment including the operating model alignment with Global Delivery strategyProduce relevant Go-To-Market materials for internal and external consumptionWork in close collaboration with other product leads in region/global in providing a holistic solution to clients

　　What we value

　　These skills will help you succeed in this role:

　　Global thinker and experience a plusStrong strategic view, with ability to quickly assess complex problems, prioritize key issues, and focus on relevant factsProven ability to detect emerging trends, and encourage and make recommendations for creative changeAbility to achieve results with the persistence and patience necessary to work effectively with a wide range of internal and external constituentsExperience working with operational teams to create scale while maintaining a strong control environmentPossess excellent communications skills within an organization and with clientsStrong analytical, interpersonal, written, and oral presentations skills

　　Education & Preferred Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.Experienced talent with deep subject matter expertise in accounting, fund administration and regulatory reporting in AustraliaWorked in Product organisations in previous roles

　　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.

　　Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers