Director, Application Development Manager

BNY Mellon • New York, NY

22h

About The Position

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’
growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart
of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s
investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough
technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that
redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet
advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of
finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of
something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director of Application
Development to join our Global Payments & Trade - AMP team. This role is in New
York, NY

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

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 15+ years of software development experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing multiple teams or PODs.
• Proven track record leading large-scale, complex software programs involving cross-functional teams.
• Experience in financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industries.
• Prior experience working in a matrixed organization with distributed teams.
• Strong hands-on full stack development experience with all latest technologies
• AI First approach to all activities of development, testing and operationalizing any solution

Nice To Haves

• Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of Core Banking solution leveraging Vendor and in-house capabilities.
• Lead and oversee multiple application development teams and PODs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivery timelines.
• Drive the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, high-quality software solutions across the full technology stack.
• Collaborate with product management, UX/UI, QA, and other stakeholders to define and deliver product roadmaps.
• Establish best practices for software development, including coding standards, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
• Mentor and develop engineering managers and senior developers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Manage resource allocation, budgeting, and project prioritization across multiple concurrent programs.
• Ensure robust security, performance, and compliance standards are met in all applications.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director