About the role

State Street is a global financial services company providing financial infrastructure and services to the world's largest investors. This Apprentice/Graduate role in Chennai, India, is designed to develop graduates technically and professionally toward becoming future finance leaders and experts. You will learn from highly qualified industry professionals with individual mentors and development programs, working across areas such as fund accounting, financial reporting, derivatives, treasury, compliance, risk, and data management. The role emphasizes personal and professional development with structured career progression.

What you’ll do

Calculate net asset values of funds by processing daily accounting functions to ensure accurate and timely fund pricing
Prepare financial statements for annual and interim cycles, including first drafts of audited annual and unaudited interim statements from trial balance
Process complex futures and options for European exchange traded derivatives and serve as central point of contact for clearing banks and client service teams
Perform accounting processes including document processing, journal processing, payments preparation, account reconciliation, and report verification
Process treasury transactions, prepare/approve payments, manage collateral/margins, monitor reserve requirements, and reconcile bank accounts
Process investor transactions, review documentation for anti-money laundering compliance, and maintain investor accounts
Monitor compliance results on client portfolios related to regulatory and investment manager mandates and complete research, analysis, and reporting
Work with IT and business units to procure data for daily compliance and conformity checks and maintain market, static, and holdings data

What you’ll bring

Majoring in Finance, Accounting, or Economics preferred (any other major is also valid)
Academic aptitude and analytical capabilities
Excellent communication skills
Good written and spoken English
Basic experience with MS Office
Desire to develop a career in the finance industry
Display a culture of individual ownership of tasks and accountability
Adhere to limits of delegation and escalation procedures to comply with internal policies and external regulations

Nice to have

Involvement with student organizations would be an added advantage

Skills

Financial accountingFinancial reportingDerivatives processingTreasury operationsCompliance monitoringRisk managementData managementMS Office

Benefits

Inclusive development opportunities
Flexible work-life support
Paid volunteer days
Vibrant employee networks

Education

Majoring in Finance, Accounting, or Economics preferred. Any other major is also valid.