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BNY · 11 hours ago

Vice President, ESG Regulatory Programs

BNY is a leading global financial services company that influences nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. They are seeking a Vice President for ESG Regulatory Programs who will manage disclosure production, regulatory implementation, and governance while ensuring alignment with BNY policies and enhancing documentation protocols.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

In the end-to-end production of climate and/or other ESG regulatory disclosures across group and legal entities, ensuring alignment with BNY policies, controls, and procedures
Drive enterprise-wide implementation of ESG regulatory requirements (e.g., California obligations, CSRD, ISSB) and centrally coordinate legal entity-level ESG regulatory implementation
Develop and maintain an entity-by-entity disclosure inventory and requirements traceability matrix, while enhancing documentation protocols, including evidence retention and change management
Partner cross-functionally to scope ESG regulatory requirements and embed them across the three lines of defense
Run enterprise/legal entity governance routines: steering meetings, issue/risk logs, decision memos, and escalation paths to Controllership and Risk committees; prepare board/committee materials where required
Monitor evolving regulatory regimes and supervisory expectations, conduct impact assessments and gap analyses specific to legal entities and drive implementation roadmaps to closure
Produce management-ready documentation: requirements traceability, control walkthroughs, testing results, remediation plans, and attestation packages for regulatory filings and audits
Support matrixed reviews for enterprise-level and legal-entity disclosures: drive consistency of language, appropriate disclosure levels, and heightened sensitivity to regulatory and cross-market considerations

Qualification

Regulatory implementationReporting standardsCross-functional project managementClimate policy exposureRegulatory complianceTechnical proficiencySolutions-oriented approachCommunication skillsAttention to detailTime management

Required

6+ years of experience in financial services with exposure to climate policy and disclosures, sustainability, compliance, risk/control functions, or related field; bachelor's degree required
Hands-on experience driving regulatory implementations and/or reporting is a must
Strong understanding of ESG reporting standards and disclosure requirements, including familiarity in regulatory regimes and voluntary frameworks (e.g., TCFD, ISSB)
Proven success in cross-functional, matrixed project management —balancing speed, accuracy, and stakeholder alignment under regulatory timelines
Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical topics into clear, decision-ready materials for senior stakeholders; adept at guiding peers and partners through evolving requirements
Meticulous attention to detail, strong time management, and a solutions-oriented approach to problem solving
Technical/quantitative proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Workiva is a plus

Benefits

Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time

Company

For more than 240 years BNY has partnered alongside clients, using its expertise and platforms to help them operate more efficiently and accelerate growth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brian A. Ruane
CEO Government Securities Services & Global Client Management
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Chris Kearns
CEO, Depositary Receipts
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