State Street

Vice President – Product Advocacy & Initiatives

Bangalore, India Full time

What are we looking for

We are seeking an experienced candidate to serve as a thought partner to senior product leadership by synthesizing market, regulatory, and product signals into concise narratives, decision frameworks, and executive‑ready materials. The candidate should be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment, balancing strategic thinking with execution discipline while meeting demanding timelines. The candidate will act as a subject matter expert and cross-functional integrator to drive Product Office content, and associated initiatives.

About Business Line

State Street Investment Services, Product Office

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, ideate, and drive development of clear, evidence-based content at the intersection of product strategy, regulation, and market structure such as roadmaps, client-oriented and industry-oriented submissions.

  • Lead and drive forward-looking regulatory intelligence client materials across different jurisdictions.

  • Lead and drive analytical content, including competitive product capabilities assessment, for internal strategy projects to enable executive decision-making. 

  • Partner with product, sales enablement, legal, public policy, and compliance teams to validate perspectives and ensure consistency with corporate positioning.

  • Drive, support and help framing solutions for priorities such as AI, regulatory intelligence across the business unit

  • Set a high-quality bar across, by coaching and guiding team members on analytical depth, storytelling, and clarity.

Skills & Knowledge

Qualification & Certifications

  • 14+ years’ overall experience, with considerable exposure to investment management/ servicing industry or, in general, financial services industry, MBA/CFA/CA preferable

Primary Skills (Must Have)

  • Good knowledge of investment management/servicing industry

  • Experienced professional, eloquent, organized and disciplined; effectively work in a globally diverse and matrixed environment

  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, meet deadlines and effectively execute in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent communication skills and written skills. Must have the ability to comfortably interact & communicate with all levels of the organization

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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