Agency Lending North America Trading, Vice President

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the agency lending program, including oversight of lending strategies, collateral management, and client servicing
• Meet revenue targets and achieve optimal return to lendable assets for clients while managing within appropriate risk limits
• Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and the competitive landscape to inform strategic decisions
• Maintain and enhance relationships with clients and counterparties
• Evaluate collateral options in terms of both value and risk, providing cash liquidity where applicable
• Collaborate with trading, operations, legal, compliance, and risk management teams to ensure seamless execution
• Innovate and explore ways to improve current systems and processes

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Securities Finance or a related trading role
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, STEM, or a related discipline
• Proficiency in QlikView, VBA, Python (Pandas/Numpy), or similar analytical tools
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for building client and counterparty relationships

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep understanding of corporate action trading fundamentals
• Proven ability to lead and mentor in a team environment
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic setting

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunity for discretionary bonus
• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plans
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, including a paid day off for your birthday
• Mentoring schemes and extensive personal development opportunities
• Wellbeing and health programs

About the Company

State Street is a global leader in financial services, providing innovative solutions to institutional investors worldwide. Our award-winning Agency Lending team is a flagship part of our Global Markets business, supporting liquidity across global financial markets for some of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds, asset managers, and pension funds.