Who we are looking for?

You! You will be the brains behind our work. Are you ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to a world leading recognized brand? We are looking for newly qualified graduates to take up opportunities in a number of departments in State Street Ireland. We will equip you with the knowledge and training that you need to play a valuable role on your team and establish a long term career with us here in State street. We recruit year round across our enterprise.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As a graduate to State Street you will have the possibilities to be hired into a number of departments across the company. Outlined below as some of the departments with a brief insight that we hire for all year round:

Corporate Actions/Middle Office â€“ Corporate Actions or middle office teams are responsible for processing trade file submitted by the Fund daily on trade-date confirmation (electronic telephonic or hardcopy) based upon the trade file transmitted by the Fund. 

Transfer Agency  - The Transfer Agency Group is the central point of contact for the investors of the funds serviced by State Street. This group covers all investor requirements including the navigation and monitoring of all investor related regulatory requirements.  This is a team providing the critical connection for investors into State Street, operate in a fast paced environment responding to investors  ever changing needs

Derivatives – Derivatives teams deals with the complex futures and options processing for the entire European exchange traded derivatives Centre of Excellence book of business and supplementary business offshored from other State Street sites. The Derivatives Group is the central point of contact for the clearing banks and client service teams on all sites

Depositary â€“ Depository or Trustee teams fulfils a regulatory oversight role, ensuring parties to a fund manage the fund in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations. The depositary also needs to verify a fund’s ownership of derivatives and other assets not traditionally kept in custody as well as monitor cash flows.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Team skills – demonstrated ability to work with people at different levels

• Analytical and strong attention to detail 

• Good communication skills – verbal and written

• Ability to meet key deliverables within stated timeframes

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Degree level at any discipline

• Expected level of English to perform duties of the role

• Know your way around the PC with particular knowledge in Excel