Program Management & Operations Officer

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination and execution of sustainability initiatives, including the annual Corporate Sustainability Report.
• Act as a liaison between senior management, project teams, and internal/external stakeholders on sustainability topics.
• Facilitate discussions across departments such as finance, data, regulatory affairs, and product teams.
• Assist with sustainability governance administration, including committee logistics, charter development, and secretariat activities.
• Manage sustainability program reporting by tracking projects and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) or OKRs.
• Maintain the sustainability intranet hub and ensure high standards of documentation for internal and external auditors.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of Global Sustainability Office processes and documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in reporting, project management, or governance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, global environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services, consulting, or ESG/climate-focused roles.
• Knowledge of the emerging global ESG regulatory landscape (e.g., CSRD, CSDDD, EU Taxonomy).
• Foundational understanding of business strategy, data concepts, and system flows.
• Proven project management experience.

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan (401K) with company match.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and family care responsibilities.
• Incentive compensation eligibility, including annual performance-based awards.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs and various tax-advantaged savings plans.

About the Company

State Street is a leading global provider of financial services to institutional investors. We help our clients manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees are empowered to reach their full potential through development opportunities and flexible work-life support.