Fund Services Tax, VP EMEA (FTC 12 months)
Location: UK (London)
Job Specifications
- Work closely with partners in Product, Operations, Technology and Corporate functions to execute business unit strategy, product and geographic expansion efforts, and a scalable technology and operating model solution.
- Engage and develop relationships with key clients and third parties including consultants and tax advisors.
- Act as a tax product lead for RFPs and represent State Street in client pitches together with senior business owners. Lead standardisation of custody and funds tax presentations and marketing materials from a global and regional perspective.
- Through active engagement with industry associations and private/public forums on tax matters, drive initiatives aimed at simplifying tax operational processes and opportunities for tax optimisation.
- Act as the Product lead for any product development requirements arising from new EMEA regulations, including (but not limited to) EU FASTER and German MikaDiv.
Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years of fund or custody tax experience; excellent knowledge of multiple withholding tax and funds tax regimes across the EMEA region.
- Demonstrable leadership skills and the ability to positively influence colleagues in other functional areas, including non-tax professionals.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to explain complex tax matters in concise, accurate, layperson terms.
- Qualification in tax, law or accounting essential (CTA, legal qualification or CA/CPA)
About State Street
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We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you'll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
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