Charles River Development (CRD) Business Analysis

• Officer

What we are looking for

Charles River Development is a State Street company that provides front-office investment management software to State Street itself, to State Street’s clients, and to external clients. The Operational Governance team sits within the office of the COO in the CRD organization. The Operational Governance team oversees our external audit function, which is considered strategic to the success of the business. This role is for a Business Analyst that will manage the SOC and Data Governance programs and any other external audit needs, as well as other needs of the Operational Governance team.

We are looking for an individual who can provide end-to-end project management of the program. The successful candidate will be required to maintain supporting documentation including, but not limited to, points of focus, control record maintenance, and audit reports. Additional tasks will include creating and presenting status reporting to relevant committees, leading project meetings, escalating issues as they arise, and communicating clear expectations to various subject matter experts.

Why this job is important to us

This role is important to CRD because it extends beyond mere coordination and scheduling; it encompasses a wide range of responsibilities that drive innovation, enhance efficiency, and ensure delivery of high-quality products. At any given time, CRD has multiple audits running concurrently, each with its own set of goals and challenges. The Operational Governance team provides resources for projects that support efficiency, mitigate risk, and/or continuously improve our product set.

This position is in London, UK and requires 4 days a week in the London, UK office. Other State Street office locations may also be considered.

What you are responsible for

• Provide audit management leadership for strategic audits in CRD
• Develop detailed audit and data governance plans with clear milestones and deliverables
• Create and present status reporting, provide regular updates, maintain online materials
• Solution impediments with stakeholders, drive project progress, escalate risks, issues and solutions
• Perform internal communications using multiple communication channels on the product areas and features owned
• Engage in educational resources to further develop knowledge of CRD’s product suite

Education and Experience

• Minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience relevant to audit management

Skills

• Leadership and program management skills
• Proven strong communication, interpersonal, decision-making, analytical/problem solving and negotiation skills
• Ability to influence and work collaboratively across multiple organizations to reach common goals
• Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Team player and collaborator

About State Street

**What we do.**State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. For more than two centuries, State Street has been helping 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. State Street makes all efforts to create a positive 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. 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.

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