Vice President, First Line of Defense Product Governance and Control

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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, First Line of Defense Product Governance and Control to join our Global Markets team. This role is located in New York, NY or Lake Mary, FL.

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

• This role resides in the Product Governance function of the Global Collateral Client Platform First Line Control Team.

• You would be responsible for executing the Platform’s product governance model for U.S. products and strategic initiatives, working closely with U.S. product owners including assessing business change impacts and governance, maintaining the product catalogue, supporting change governance submissions, supporting product planning risk assessments and defining Control requirements for product developments.

• Additionally, you could be responsible for the oversight of regional escalations and also support the team’s non-U.S. responsibilities, which include product governance for non-U.S. products and certain regulatory compliance activities.
   

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

• Experience in compliance, risk or operational governance is required, with demonstrated problem solving and analytical ability, and strong oral and written communication skills including providing technical advice.

• Experience in collateral management, custody and data analytics is preferred.

• Organized, reliable, mature team player who takes initiative with a strong capacity to work autonomously, responsibility towards client outcomes, and collaboration with internal stakeholders and the team.

• Contributes to an inclusive working culture.

• No direct reports: may occasionally supervise small teams and projects.

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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 $69,000 and $185,000 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.