Global Head of Insight Generation and AI Adoption

State Street

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MA
Salary
$170,000–$282,500 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Sep 9, 2026

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This role $226k
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This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $186,375–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $226k versus about $216k for comparable roles.

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About State Street

State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody

State Street currently has 162 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Global Head of Insight Generation and AI Adoption

The Global Head of Insight Generation and AI Adoption at State Street Investment Management is a senior leadership role responsible for driving the division’s AI transformation. Reporting to the Global Head of Data, Analytics, and AI Services, this Managing Director will oversee global teams in data science R&D, AI/ML/DL modeling, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and enterprise-scale AI platforms, ensuring alignment with governance standards. Key responsibilities include supporting SSIM’s AI vision, leading high-performing teams across the US, China, and India, defining AI architecture, and championing engineering excellence. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in asset management and 10+ years in hands-on AI development, along with a proven track record in global technology leadership. Expertise in cutting-edge AI technologies such as Agentic AI and Generative AI is essential, alongside proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and other relevant tools.

What you'll do

  • Lead the end-to-end implementation of AI frameworks and tooling across all business lines.
  • Define SSIM’s AI architecture and establish enterprise AI standards.
  • Oversee global teams responsible for data science R&D, AI/ML/DL modeling, and Generative AI.
  • Ensure solutions meet high engineering standards through code reviews and testing frameworks.
  • Manage major vendor relationships to ensure strong integration and service quality.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of experience in the asset management industry with deep knowledge of public and private markets.
  • 10+ years hands-on AI experience delivering AI solutions and platforms.
  • Proven leadership in global technology organizations across product, data, AI, and engineering domains.
  • Strong understanding of the AI vendor landscape and experience adopting vendor products and open-source frameworks.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with proven stakeholder management and communication abilities.
  • Ability to translate complex business needs into scalable, user-centric technology solutions.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Financial Mathematics, or related field; PhD preferred.

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