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ETF Specialist, VP II - State Street Investment Management

State Street Investment Management

Amsterdam
Full-time
10+ years experience
On-site

Key Skills

ETF Expertise
Client Presentations
Product Training
Market Updates
Investment Analysis
Client Relationship Management
Sales Support
Market Research
Competitive Analysis
Business Intelligence
Investment Communication
Product Commercialization
Thought Leadership
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Intermediary Client Coverage
Institutional Client Coverage

Job Description

Job Description Roles and Responsibilities The ETF Specialist is a high impact role responsible for helping to shape and articulate State Street Investment Management’s global ETF capabilities to align with the investment environment and client objectives. The Specialist plays a critical role in both increasing the firm’s ETF profitability, market share, brand and net promoter scores. The ETF Specialist will deliver presentations, product training, and market updates to intermediary and institutional clients. The ETF Specialist will spend the majority of their time traveling and/or engaging with clients in virtual meetings. The ETF Specialist will be generalist with the ability to convey topics across asset classes and play a critical role in delivering the strategic framework for investment themes, providing actionable insights for client portfolios, and serving as a key voice of State Street Investment Management ETFs in external forums. The ETF Specialist will act as a bridge between investment teams, ETF Research, distribution, product development, and clients by translating complex market trends into clear investment narratives and solutions. The Specialist will participate in the go-to-market commercialization strategy for ETF product launches. The ETF Specialist will be responsible for covering State Street Investment Management’s expanding global ETF product line-up, will be closely aligned with sales teams, and be an expert on specific client types (Intermediary, Institutional). The ETF Specialist will conduct research on client trends, investor behaviour, and competitor ETF offerings to identify opportunities to increase sales. The Specialist will work closely with the sales team to identify investor needs and support asset gathering initiatives. The Specialist will conduct competitive and market analysis to identify sales opportunities across asset classes and regions using business intelligence data. The ETF Specialist will support multiple geographies within the EMEA region, sales teams, and client types with market intelligence, ETF product insights, and tailored investment narratives. Based in London, Dublin, Milan or Amsterdam, this role will support our major hubs across EMEA. Additional language skills, particularly German, Arabic, Spanish, French or Italian, would be highly valued but are not essential. The ETF Specialist will represent State Street Investment Management’s ETF capabilities at industry events and conferences. The ETF Specialist will collaborate with ETF Research to develop thought leadership and media content that promotes State Street Investment Management’s ETF market footprint. About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careers Read our CEO Statement Job ID: R-799679

Core Responsibilities

Represent and explain State Street Investment Management’s global ETF capabilities to intermediary and institutional clients through presentations, training, market updates, and tailored investment narratives. Partner with sales, investment, research, and product teams to identify growth opportunities, support product launches and asset gathering, and develop market insights and thought leadership.

Requirements

The role calls for broad ETF and investment-market knowledge, the ability to communicate complex trends clearly, and experience supporting client-facing sales and investment initiatives across asset classes. It requires extensive client engagement and travel across EMEA; additional language skills, particularly German, Arabic, Spanish, French, or Italian, are valued but not essential.

Benefits

  • Inclusive Development Opportunities
  • Flexible Work-Life Support
  • Paid Volunteer Days
  • Employee Networks

About State Street Investment Management

Industry: Financial Services

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

About State Street Investment Management At State Street Investment Management, we have been delivering better outcomes to institutions, financial intermediaries, and investors for nearly half a century. Starting with our early innovations in indexing and ETFs, our rigorous approach continues to be driven by market-tested expertise and a relentless commitment to those we serve. With over $6 trillion in assets managed*, clients in over 60 countries, and a global network of strategic partners, we use our scale to create a comprehensive and cost-effective suite of investment solutions that help investors get wherever they want to go. Website www.statestreet.com/im * This figure is presented as of June 30, 2026 and includes ETF AUM of $2,203.98 billion USD of which approximately $156.81 billion USD in gold assets with respect to SPDR products for which State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLC (SSGA FD) acts solely as the marketing agent. SSGA FD and State Street Investment Management are affiliated. Please note all AUM is unaudited.

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