Platform lead for Nav Production applications

State Street•Quincy, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Global NAV Production Development Lead will require a strong understanding of Net Asset Value (NAV) production platforms within a global accounting environment. The individual will bring strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to drive modernization, resilience, and innovation across mission-critical NAV production systems. Work Arrangement: North Quincy, MA

Requirements

Strong experience in technology leadership roles supporting NAV Production or Fund Accounting platforms.
Experience leading multiple Agile teams delivering concurrently across complex platforms.
Strong understanding of financial services with a focus on NAV Production and Asset Servicing.
Experience modernizing platforms using public cloud technologies in regulated environments.
Familiarity with mainframe technologies and integration patterns.
Hands-on experience applying AI, machine learning, and Agentic AI in enterprise environments.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Proven success managing large, complex global technology programs.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in technology or program management roles within financial services.
6+ years of experience working in an Agile ecosystem.
Strong experience with NAV Production and Fund Accounting platforms.
Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience with vendor engagement and management.
Experience supporting production systems in a highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities

Lead solution design, development, testing, and production support across the global NAV Production platform.
Work closely with business, operations, and product teams to develop and execute a multi-year strategy for the NAV Production value stream.
Modernize NAV Production platforms through public cloud adoption and hybrid architectures, integrating with existing mainframe systems.
Ensure NAV Production applications support regulatory, cyber security, resiliency, and operational risk requirements.
Mentor team members by providing feedback, coaching, and guidance to engineering and delivery teams.
Lead multiple Agile teams and manage technology programs to ensure end-to-end execution and delivery.
Collaborate with technology vendors, ensuring performance and deliverables meet program requirements.
Leverage AI and Agentic AI capabilities to improve automation, exception management, reconciliation, and operational efficiency.
Stay current on emerging technologies and trends in NAV, fund accounting, cloud, and AI to drive innovation.
Develop and manage program budgets, clearly communicating resource needs, constraints, and risks.
Identify and mitigate risks using strong problem-solving skills and effective communication.
Communicate program progress, issues, and outcomes to leadership and cross-functional teams.
Review and recommend tools and processes to improve automation and straight-through processing.