Technology Platform Engineering & Operations

at  State Street

Job Description
The Technology Platform Engineering & Operations (TPEO) group with State Street IT seeks a self-directed IT intern with a passion for technology, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. The intern will actively contribute to meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor.
As an IT Intern at State Street you would work with the Infrastructure Solutions Engineering Team within the iCTO International organization, your main responsibility will be to help execute cross tower technical solutions for complex infrastructure projects within the EMEA & APAC region. This team performs the cross-functional/system integration activities. You will be involved in solutions planning & tracking for new business integration, technical transformation programs and complex cross-platform projects.
The below is what we are looking for but you may not have it all, we will expect you to learn and bridge the gaps of which we have a great learning platform called Degreed, with a wide range of learning materials and sources for you.

What you’ll do:

• Collaboration: Assist the team with their ongoing complex tasks to ensure they have the support to deliver, such as:
• Solution Planning : Help gather Business Requirements, Due Diligence for New Business Integration (NBI), Transformation Programs and complex cross-platform projects.
• Solution Design : Design, POC participation & support, build specifications, Business case development
• Service transition : Assist teams transition solutions into fully supported operational service.
• You will get exposure and experience in a wide variety of areas, for example: IT Financials, the Risk & Regulatory Environment for IT Financial Services companies, Data Center Strategy, Migration to Cloud, Demand Management, IT Asset Management, IT Vendor Management, Technology Lifecycle Management, Platform Engineering, Production Management, Critical Systems Engineering (Data Center, Networks).

Who you are:

• You realise collaboration, and relationship building is key to getting things done but also good for you
• You’re passionate about what you do and proud of what you have achieved so far, but you want to do more
• You want to learn to further your technical but also personal skill sets

Required Qualifications:

• To be undertaking an Undergraduate degree or similar industry qualifications/certification in an IT discipline (Computer Science, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems)
• Proven ability to effectively manage time and balance priorities across simultaneous assignments
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well in teams
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail

Why this role is important to us
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.
We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.
Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.
About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers
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• Collaboration: Assist the team with their ongoing complex tasks to ensure they have the support to deliver, such as:
• Solution Planning : Help gather Business Requirements, Due Diligence for New Business Integration (NBI), Transformation Programs and complex cross-platform projects.
• Solution Design : Design, POC participation & support, build specifications, Business case development
• Service transition : Assist teams transition solutions into fully supported operational service.
• You will get exposure and experience in a wide variety of areas, for example: IT Financials, the Risk & Regulatory Environment for IT Financial Services companies, Data Center Strategy, Migration to Cloud, Demand Management, IT Asset Management, IT Vendor Management, Technology Lifecycle Management, Platform Engineering, Production Management, Critical Systems Engineering (Data Center, Networks)