BNY · 1 week ago
Managing Director, Engineering Group Leader
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$136K/yr - $350K/yr
15+ years expBNY is a leading global financial services company that influences nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. They are seeking an experienced Head of Wealth Services Platform Engineering to oversee the development and implementation of their Wealth Services Platform, focusing on core and micro services, platform APIs, and cloud migration strategies.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing Platform Engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Reliability and Performance: Ensure the reliability, availability, scalability and performance for mission-critical workloads
Cloud-Native Platform Management: Oversee the deployment, operation, and optimization of cloud-native Application environment, leveraging technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, and microservices architectures
Cloud Application Environment: Architect and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) tailored for financial services
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, product management, security, compliance, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of services
Automation: Drive the automation of repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce the risk of human error
Continuous Improvement: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level objectives (SLOs) to measure and improve the reliability and performance of the platform
Strategic Leadership: Own and drive the platform roadmap and modernization strategy in alignment with enterprise goals
Automation & Tooling: Develop automation for Application environment provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, secrets management, and compliance reporting
Governance & Security: Champion cloud governance, infrastructure-as-code, and compliance (e.g., SOC2, FINRA) across environments
Vendor & Cost Management: Evaluate platform service solutions, tools, and SaaS vendors; manage budgets and cost optimization strategies
Innovation: Stay abreast of platform technology trends and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in software/platform engineering, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role
Proven experience in building and managing cloud-native platforms, utilizing technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, and microservices
Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team
Proven success leading cloud migrations and platform transformations in regulated industries (preferably FinTech or Banking)
Deep expertise in AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud services and Application Environment design
Familiarity with data platforms, event-driven architectures, and high-throughput systems
Strong understanding of security best practices in the cloud and financial regulatory environments
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Relevant industry certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, or similar are a plus
Preferred
Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architectures
Background in financial services, capital markets, or high-frequency trading platforms
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline
Benefits
Generous paid leaves
Paid volunteer time
Company
BNY
We help make money work for the world — managing it, moving it and keeping it safe.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brian A. Ruane
CEO Government Securities Services & Global Client Management
Chris Kearns
CEO, Depositary Receipts
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