Global ETF Product Development lead, Managing DIrector

Who we are looking for We are looking for a seasoned ETF industry leader to help define and deliver the strategic product roadmap for State Street's global ETF servicing platform. Based in the United States and operating with a global mandate, this Managing Director will partner closely with clients, market participants, technology, operations, and commercial teams to develop innovative capabilities that continue to differentiate State Street's ETF offering into the future. The successful candidate will combine deep ETF industry expertise, product leadership, commercial acumen, and executive presence to influence strategic investment decisions, represent State Street externally, and drive growth across global ETF markets. Why this role is important to us As a senior product development executive responsible for ETF servicing innovation, this role will play a critical role in shaping the future of State Street's ETF platform, ensuring we remain at the forefront of industry evolution, regulatory change, and client demand. Through direct engagement with ETF issuers, authorized participants, market makers, exchanges, industry organizations, and strategic partners, you will help transform market insights into scalable solutions, differentiated capabilities, and sustainable commercial growth. Join us if you thrive in a high speed, high growth environment and enjoy working across the value chain to create solutions that benefit our clients and the people they serve. What you will be responsible for As Managing Director, Global Head of ETF Product Development, you will:   Lead the delivery of a cotinuous global roadmap for State Street's ETF servicing platform.   Drive product innovation initiatives that enhance client outcomes and competitive differentiation.   Serve as State Street's senior ETF product development ambassador with clients, prospects, asset managers, authorized participants, market makers, exchanges, consultants, and other industry stakeholders.   Be part of a team r epresenting State Street at industry conferences, client events, regulatory forums, and strategic market discussions.   Translate evolving market, regulatory, and client requirements into strategic investment priorities.   Lead product discovery efforts with clients and ecosystem partners to define future-state capabilities.   Partner with technology and operations leadership to modernize the ETF servicing operating model and technology stack.   Establish global product governance, prioritization frameworks, and investment recommendations.   Drive alignment across product, technology, operations, risk, and other State Street business lines globally.   Support strategic client pursuits, executive relationship management, RFPs, due diligence processes, and new business opportunities.   Monitor industry innovation, competitive developments, emerging ETF structures, and market trends.   Establish performance metrics that measure client adoption, business impact, platform health, and commercial outcomes.

These skills will help you succeed in this role Recognized ETF industry expert with an established network across asset managers, ETF issuers, exchanges, authorized participants, market makers, and industry organizations, with the ability to influence market direction and represent State Street as a thought leader in the ETF ecosystem Deep expertise across ETF product development, servicing, operations, and capital markets ecosystems. Strong strategic thinking with the ability to connect client needs to commercial outcomes.  Proven success leading large-scale global transformation and product modernization initiatives. Executive presence and the ability to engage credibly with C-suite client executives, asset managers, and industry leaders. Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship management skills. Education & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance,