[Remote] Business Analyst - Head of Investment Performance & Analytics (GIPS), VP - SSIM

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. State Street is a global leader in investment management, and they are seeking a Vice President for Investment Performance & Analytics. This role will lead the investment performance, analytics, and GIPS program, ensuring accuracy and compliance while driving strategic initiatives across data and reporting.ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end investment performance and analytics oversight, including data governance, composite maintenance, performance validation, and control frameworksOwn and oversee the firm’s GIPS compliance program, including composite construction, benchmark selection, dispersion methodologies, and adherence to GIPS standards and internal policiesProvide senior review and approval of GIPS Composite Reports and pooled fund reports, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high-quality delivery to clients and consultantsEstablish and enforce data quality and control standards, partnering with global operations and technology teams to resolve issues and improve scalability and efficiencyLead quarterly and annual reporting cycles, ensuring timeliness, governance, issue escalation, and executive-level transparencyOversee consultant database reporting (e.g., eVestment, Mercer, Callan), ensuring alignment with approved performance and disclosuresInterpret and implement new GIPS standards, regulatory requirements, and industry developments, and drive internal adoption and trainingOwn documentation frameworks, including policies, procedures, methodologies, and controls supporting performance and analytics processesAct as a senior escalation point for complex performance inquiries from internal stakeholders, clients, consultants, and auditorsLead internal and external audits and examinations related to GIPS compliance and performance reportingDrive strategic initiatives, including systems enhancements, data architecture improvements, and operating model evolutionMentor and develop junior team members, contributing to overall team capability and succession planningSkillsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field8–12+ years of experience in investment performance, analytics, or related roles within asset management, asset servicing, or consultingStrong, demonstrated expertise in GIPS standards, including composite construction, governance, and reporting requirementsDeep understanding of investment performance methodologies, including time-weighted returns, benchmark construction, and attribution conceptsProven experience leading processes, projects, or teams within a performance or analytics functionStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with an ability to operate at both a detailed and strategic levelExperience interacting with senior stakeholders and external clients/consultantsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across functionsAdvanced degree a plusCFA, CIPM, or similar professional designation strongly preferredBenefitsEmployees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.Inclusive development opportunitiesFlexible work-life supportPaid volunteer daysVibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters mostCompany OverviewState Street offers a range of financial services, including investment management, research and trading, as well as asset management. It was founded in 1792, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.statestreet.com/.