Global Head of Investment Research and Risk Technology, MD

Overview

Why this role is important to us

State Street Investment Management (“State Street IM”, formerly State Street Global Advisors or SSGA) is seeking a seasoned senior leader to oversee our investment research and risk technology strategy. This role reports to the State Street IM Global Head of Investments Technology and Business Services and is part of the GA Chief Operating Officer (COO) organization. This position will be based out of Boston or Stamford.

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Investment Management, one of the largest asset managers in the world. We partner with many of the world’s largest, most sophisticated investors and financial intermediaries to help them reach their goals through a rigorous, research-driven investment process. With over four decades of experience and trillions of dollars in assets under management, we offer one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions and styles. As pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest.

What you will be responsible for

As the Global Head of Investment Research and Risk Technology, you will be responsible for defining and executing the strategic vision for the tools and platforms—both proprietary and third-party—that support the investment models, research, performance and risk analytics. You will act as a key strategic partner to investment research teams, risk oversight, and portfolio managers, while also serving as a critical liaison to enterprise architecture, data teams, and external vendors across the firm. This role requires a deep understanding of investment research workflows, risk analytics, and emerging technologies including AI / ML, digital, advanced analytics, and cloud-native capabilities.

• Leadership & Strategy

Define and lead the global technology strategy for investment research and risk platforms, aligning with State Street IM’s investment philosophy and evolving product mix.

Oversee technology for performance and risk analytics in support of the global investment teams.

Lead the investment research and risk technology team, fostering a high-performance culture with a focus on innovation, ownership, and delivery excellence.

Partner with the COO transformation office to embed research and risk initiatives within broader investment and technology modernization programs.

Qualifications

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Salary Range : $170,000 - $282,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

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 criminal penalties and civil liability.

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