Senior Lead Data Platform Engineer, AVP - State Street Investment Management

State Street

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US Posted 48 days ago $90,000–$157,500 / year
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TL;DR

State Street Investment Management’s Data, Analytics & AI Services team in Boston is hiring an AVP to oversee the maintenance and support of critical data platforms. This role involves daily operations management, issue resolution, and coordination with business users and technology teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The AVP will govern enhancement requests, manage stakeholder demand, and drive risk mitigation while ensuring data accuracy and governance. Key responsibilities include triaging issues, performing root-cause analysis, and collaborating on solution design using SQL for data verification. The ideal candidate has 7–10+ years of experience in regulated environments with a background in investment management and familiarity with Python and dbt for future platform migrations. Strong problem-solving skills, stakeholder communication, and leadership without direct authority are essential.

Skills

SQL Python dbt Kubernetes Terraform AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Docker Prometheus Grafana GitLab Jira Confluence Regulatory Compliance Data Governance Change Management SDLC Risk Management

What you'll do

  • Oversee triage and root-cause analysis for production issues in data platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and data governance requirements.
  • Manage intake and execution of enhancement requests while balancing stability.
  • Serve as escalation point for data quality issues impacting downstream consumers.
  • Coordinate across teams to resolve cross-platform operational issues.
  • Provide guidance to BAU analysts and support resources on maintenance tasks.

What we're looking for

  • 7-10+ years of experience in data platforms and application support.
  • Strong background in managing maintenance and support in a regulated environment.
  • Solid understanding of investment data and reporting flows.
  • Experience supporting data or master data platforms in asset management.
  • Familiarity with regulatory data requirements and globally distributed teams.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and ability to perform root cause analysis.
  • Clear communication and leadership mindset for stakeholder engagement.

Market check

Salary context

This $90,000–$157,500 range sits above 6% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$156,160–$230,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$154,050–$227,150

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 134 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$180,000 across 131 roles with salary data.

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