Strategic Data Services Director APAC

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1588 State Street Services Australia Pty Limited Full time

1588 State Street Services Australia Pty Limited is a global leader in investment servicing, markets and financing, and investment management.

This breadth of experience allows us to have a deep understanding of the industry's data challenges, a perspective that has inspired us to develop a data platform uniquely oriented to solving both data and business challenges across the front–middle-back office of our clients.

We are seeking a talented and creative problem solver who will assume end-to-end responsibility for the strategic rollout of our Alpha Data product in the Asia Pacific region.

The successful candidate will have an investment data platform expertise, coupled with a deep knowledge of data management functions and experience in front-to-back investment servicing.

This role exists to optimize the mobilisation of Alpha Data in the region, balancing delivery objectives of all Alpha Clients with the establishment of core Alpha Data capabilities.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around AU$180,000 - AU$250,000 per annum, depending on experience.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Developing and managing the Alpha Data product roadmap and experience for the Asia Pacific region.
  • Effectively prioritising the build and delivery of Alpha Data capability, incorporating global product development with specific data requirements of Clients in the region.
  • Consulting with Clients to understand their data strategy, business objectives, operating model needs and challenges. Providing subject matter expertise and industry experience to lead Alpha Data solution discussions.
  • Identifying opportunities for the activation of new Alpha Data products and services. Defining business requirements and solution designs, and managing product development through the end-to-end lifecycle.
  • Driving detailed design workshops with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • P Presenting and demonstrating capabilities of the Alpha Data Platform and supporting Data Services, articulating the core value proposition to new and existing Clients.
  • Partnering with the Sales & Client Solutions team to support business development activities and product growth.
  • Being responsible for the end-to-end implementation of Alpha Data solutions for all clients in region.
  • Leading the training and development of Alpha Data competencies within relevant State Street teams.
  • Supporting operational role definition, recruitment processes and onboarding for core Alpha Data team members.
  • Tracking longer-term industry trends and competitor activity to inform product optimisation activities.
  • Participating in industry events, conferences and advisory boards to help build the Alpha brand.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A proven experience in senior leadership roles within Investment Data Management, Data/Information Architecture or Data Product Ownership.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design, delivery and implementation of data solutions within the investment management industry.
  • A strong foundation of data management concepts and associated operational services, for example, Data Governance, Data Quality Management, Master Data Management, Metadata Management.
  • The ability to interact with external and internal stakeholders – specifically CIO, CRO, CTO roles and their direct reports.
  • The ability to translate business requirements into detailed technical requirements and vice versa.
  • Experience with front-to-back investment servicing and operations functions is preferred.
  • Knowledge of front and middle office technology is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of data vendor's (e.g. Bloomberg, IDC, RIMES) and their strengths and weaknesses.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, organised and thorough with granular attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.
  • An excellent ability to work in a team environment, secure team and stakeholder buy-in, and motivate team to accomplish goals and objectives.
  • Ability to travel across the region as required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance or Accounting


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