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BNY · 1 day ago

Product Design Lead, Platform

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$102K/yr - $246K/yr

10+ years exp

BNY is a leading global financial services company that influences nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. They are seeking a Product Design Lead to own and drive the design strategy for one of their core platforms, focusing on shaping end-to-end platform experiences and translating complex requirements into intuitive designs.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Lead design with a strong user-first perspective, grounding decisions in user needs, behaviors, and research insights

Demonstrate comfort working in highly complex, regulated environments without requiring prior subject-matter expertise

Map and analyze multi-step, cross-system user journeys involving clients, internal teams, and supporting systems

Demonstrate strong craft in designing sophisticated web interfaces and workflows for complex systems

Partner closely with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders as a design expert

Operate with minimal direction, driving design work from problem framing through execution

Contribute to and help extend a global design system, ensuring consistency and reuse across the platform

Apply systems thinking to connect workflows, data, and interactions across the platform

Communicate design concepts clearly and confidently to diverse audiences

Act as a senior design leader by setting a high bar for craft, rigor, and clarity

Qualification

User-Centered DesignEnd-to-End Journey ThinkingInteractionUI DesignComplex Systems ThinkingDesign System ContributionDesign-Led CollaborationCommunicationStorytellingIndependenceDesign LeadershipOwnership

Required

10–12 years of experience designing digital products, including time spent on complex, enterprise, or regulated systems

A portfolio is required and should demonstrate strong interaction design, systems thinking, and experience working in complex or ambiguous problem spaces