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BNY · 13 hours ago

Senior Director, Application Development Management Manager

BNY is a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system. They are seeking a Senior Director, Application Development Manager to lead complex application development initiatives and drive strategic direction across the full development lifecycle.
Financial Services

Responsibilities

Leads a portfolio of complex, cross‑functional application development initiatives for critical business segments. Provides strategic direction and executive oversight across the full development lifecycle to deliver solutions with speed, quality, and measurable business impact
Directs analysis, architecture, development, testing, and optimization of enterprise platforms across diverse technologies. Establishes engineering standards, drives modern delivery practices, and ensures systems are secure, resilient, and scalable
Partners with senior business and technology leaders to define roadmaps, guide investment decisions, and deliver solutions that advance revenue, efficiency, and client experience
Oversees large‑scale platform and transformation programs with disciplined governance, transparent reporting, and proactive risk management. Ensures appropriate workforce planning, vendor strategy, and resource allocation for effective execution
Ensures system availability, integrity, and performance through operational excellence, strong SRE/DevOps practices, and rapid incident response and recovery
Manages the operating budget with financial discipline, accurate forecasting, and alignment to strategic priorities
Communicates clear, timely updates on program status, risks, and achievements to executive stakeholders, driving alignment and informed decision‑making
Champions organizational change, innovation, and continuous improvement, promoting the adoption of modern engineering and delivery methodologies

Qualification

Application Development ManagementDigital TransformationAI/ML InitiativesFinancial Services ExperienceStakeholder ManagementLeadership SkillsOperational ExcellenceCommunication SkillsStrategic Thinking

Required

Advanced degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent executive-level experience
15 plus years of progressive leadership in systems analysis, software engineering, and enterprise technology delivery, including senior management roles
Demonstrated leadership in large-scale digital transformation, platform modernization, and AI/ML-driven initiatives, including automation, predictive analytics, or applied AI capabilities
Proven ability to build, lead, and inspire high-performing engineering organizations—attracting top talent, developing future leaders, and fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability
Strong track record managing multiple delivery teams and driving complex execution across a matrixed enterprise
Executive presence with excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to partner effectively across business, architecture, operations, risk, and data/AI teams to deliver measurable enterprise outcomes
Strategic thinker with a strong execution mindset—able to translate vision into roadmaps, and roadmaps into delivered, production-ready results

Preferred

Experience in financial services—particularly Markets, Trading, or Securities—strongly preferred

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation
Benefits
Wellbeing programs
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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