Account Service Implementation Analyst, Officer

Overview

Who We Are Looking For - The State Street Account Services Implementation team is seeking a versatile individual with strong business analysis and project management skills to support the Account Services workstream in implementing clients onto the Alpha Platform. The candidate should possess skills in functional requirements gathering and documentation; excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; the ability to gather and interpret client requirements and liaise between business/implementation clients and technology teams specializing in Front Office, Middle Office & IBOR.

Strong collaboration skills are a must. The candidate must also possess strong project management skills, including driving end-to-end client onboarding and implementation initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, effective stakeholder coordination, and adherence to milestones.

The team plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. Implementation teams help clients navigate employees and the organization during onboarding. The role focuses on delivering cutting-edge, straightforward, and scalable solutions, building resilience, and executing day-to-day deliverables.

• Support the delivery of Alpha Front-to-Back (F2B) Account Services implementations, contributing to target operating model design and ensuring alignment with client onboarding and servicing requirements.
• Partner with clients, Account Services Implementation Leads, Account Services BAU teams, and internal stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, translating them into clear use cases and functional specifications for product development.
• Coordinate account onboarding and conversion activities, ensuring accurate account setup, data readiness, and alignment with implementation timelines.
• Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in the Account Services Account Configuration & Maintenance tool and other tools used by Account Services, supporting configuration design, solution validation, and client onboarding activities.
• Document and validate account lifecycle workflows, including account setup, amendments, and maintenance processes, ensuring alignment with Alpha operating models.
• Support end-to-end testing activities, including test planning, script validation, and execution coordination.
• Contribute to Alpha client onboarding and implementation efforts, ensuring effective transition from project delivery to BAU Account Services support.
• Participate in client-facing workshops and working sessions to support requirements gathering, data mapping, and alignment on Alpha configuration standards.
• Analyze account static data requirements to ensure accurate configuration, supporting downstream processing across the Alpha platform.
• Ensure all requirements, configuration decisions, and implementation artifacts are documented in line with Alpha governance and control standards.
• Demonstrate ownership and accountability for assigned deliverables, ensuring timely and high-quality execution across onboarding and implementation activities.
• Facilitate client and internal meetings to review requirements, validate configurations, and track implementation progress.
• Support end-to-end project delivery for the Account Services implementation by tracking milestones, managing deliverables, and ensuring adherence to agreed timelines and scope.
• Assist in project planning activities, including development and maintenance of project plans, RAID logs (Risks, Actions, Issues, Dependencies), and status reporting.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks and issues, coordinating with stakeholders to drive timely mitigation and resolution.
• Maintain clear and consistent project reporting, providing updates on progress, risks, and key decisions to internal stakeholders and client counterparts.
• Drive follow-up on action items from project meetings, ensuring accountability and timely closure across all stakeholders.

These skills will help you succeed in this role.

• Alpha Platform Expertise: Ability to quickly develop a strong working knowledge of Alpha Account Services capabilities, including the Account Configuration & Maintenance (ACM) workflow tool and account lifecycle processes (onboarding, maintenance, and termination).
• Business Analysis & Requirements Management: Ability to translate client servicing needs into clear business requirements, use cases, and functional specifications.
• Project Delivery & Governance: Ability to manage project timelines, track dependencies, and support delivery through structured frameworks, including risk/issue management and adherence to Alpha implementation standards and lifecycle phases.
• Stakeholder & Client Engagement: Strong communication and facilitation skills to lead workshops, align stakeholders, and act as a…