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Job Description

Engineering Delivery Lead - ETFs

Who we are looking for

We are looking for an Engineering Delivery Lead supporting our exchange traded fund (ETF) platforms.  The selected candidate will have significant financial services experience, preferably with ETF instruments.  This role requires strong analytical and interpersonal skills, good time management and an ability to translate business problems into technology solutions.  This role is based in Ireland and will work with State Street technology and business users from all global regions.

What you will be responsible for

We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced, and hands-on Engineering Delivery Lead to expand and transform State Street’s Exchange Traded Platforms.  The ideal candidate can anticipate platform enhancements based on industry trends, regulatory guidance and client demand.  This Agile delivery lead works with all levels of State Street leadership to coalesce requirements and prioritize demand.  This role must deliver against large implementation program with significant risk management adherence.  The selected candidate takes charge of Agile stories, demand backlog and establishes a multi-year roadmap in consultation with our Delivery and Product organizations.

Responsibilities

• Software Delivery: Run initiatives and programs in the Engineering organization, ensure adherence to the SDLC standards and best project management and Agile practices. The Book of Work may include product development, audit response, and tech debt remediation efforts. Ensure all programs have clear Objectives/Key Results and measurable KPIs to assess progress. Collaborate with Engineering and Product owners to define program requirements, set priorities, and establish scope to efficiently deliver on shared goals. Create plans and roadmaps, identify and escalate risk to the portfolio. 
• Agile Execution: Engage virtual, global teams on requirements authorship and demand prioritization. Leverage standard Agile metrics to identify areas of risk, under/over utilization, determine coaching needs, perform change management assessments

Requirements and skills

• 6 - 8 years of experience successfully implementing and leading engineering delivery functions
• Prior experience of operating within large software developments portfolios 
• Hands-on experience executing within cross-functional, global programs
• Experience of working with multiple stakeholders, influencing decision-making
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Practical knowledge of Agile methodology 
• Knowledge of MS Office and change management software (Jira etc.)
• Experience of working in Security Services industry or Financial Services sector
• Proficiency with SQL
• Ability to learn and absorb technical information
• Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent nuanced communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• BSc/BA degree in, Engineering, Math, Science; MSc/MA is a plus

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