Director, Application Development Manager

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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Application Development Manager to join our Conventional Trust Platform Engineering team . This role is located in New York City. 

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Manage multiple application development projects across diverse platforms through all phases of the systems development lifecycle; ensure the availability, integrity, and stability of production systems with processes that enable rapid response to issues.
• Work collaboratively with business partners to define, design, develop, test, implement, and support technology solutions that deliver significant revenue or cost impact; act as an advocate for change management, encouraging innovation and creativity.
• Oversee the development and implementation of multiple application systems; identify and allocate resource requirements; monitor and improve quality; ensure adherence to best-practice development techniques.
• Manage and forecast operating budgets within approved plans; communicate timely and accurate project-related information to relevant stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• Advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• 12+ years of experience in systems analysis and application development, including supervisory, management, and administrative responsibilities; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
• Proven expertise delivering enterprise-scale solutions across heterogeneous environments (software, hardware, tools, and cloud), with strong skills in modern SDLC practices, DevOps, and quality engineering.
• Data and AI skill requirements: hands-on experience with data engineering and analytics (e.g., SQL, data modeling, pipelines), familiarity with AI/ML concepts and lifecycle (model development, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring), and the ability to leverage AI-enabled tools for software development, testing, and operations in accordance with governance and risk standards.

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Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $130,000 and $230,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.\

This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $147,000 and $230,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.
This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.