Business Analyst – Alpha Data Platform, AVP

About the role

State Street’s Alpha Data Platform team is looking for a versatile Business Analyst to manage development and support of product offerings within the Charles River Development division. The role involves translating complex business needs into technical requirements and supporting the delivery of next‑generation infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with business, data and technology teams to capture and document requirements as Agile stories aligned with Alpha strategic goals.
• Provide front‑to‑back product expertise throughout implementation projects, ensuring solutions meet both customer and State Street requirements.
• Support Alpha client BAU efforts, project timelines, and overall client service delivery.

Required profile

• Minimum BS/BA degree in Technology, Finance, Business or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience with front, middle and back‑office functionality or data‑management platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills, with ability to liaise between business and technology teams.

Required skills

• Data management and governance expertise (data lineage, data quality).
• Experience with data pipeline and database technologies: ETL/ELT tools, SQL Server, Snowflake.
• Proficiency with Agile tools such as JIRA and monitoring dashboards like Kibana.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, Project, Visio.