End to End Solution Architect – Alpha Platform

About the role

The State Street Alpha team is looking for an experienced End to End Solution Architect to drive client solutions across the Alpha Front‑to‑Back platform. You will work closely with global business architects, product leads and stakeholders to align client requirements with enterprise solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Support solution and architecture design throughout sales and implementation phases.
• Capture, document and diagram business requirements, system flows and process diagrams.
• Ensure client requirements fit the offering or raise them in the Change Control Forum and Alpha Design Council.
• Assist implementation programs, identify deliverables, and establish frameworks for non‑standard requirements.
• Obtain and track client sign‑off for all requirements and contribute to functional delivery.
• Help build a Solution Architecture team in APAC to support multiple sales and implementation initiatives.

Required profile

• Strong understanding of financial markets and investment management processes across front, middle and back office.
• Excellent collaboration, communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Detail‑oriented with strong critical‑thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Enterprise culture traits: ownership, breaking silos, delivering results with integrity, continuous improvement, caring for colleagues and community.

Required skills

• Deep knowledge of front‑office systems, middle‑office processes and data management.
• Experience with a broad range of securities, including complex derivatives and alternatives.
• Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, Visio and PowerPoint.
• Experience in Agile software development and systems thinking.