Director, Application Development Manager

The Bank of New York Mellon • Boston, MA

72d

About The Position

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Application Development Manager to join our Accounting & Admin Platform. This role is located in Boston, MA. In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways: Lead and manage engineering teams responsible for Accounting systems understanding the core concepts of NAV for various fund types. Provide hands-on technical leadership, including architecture guidance, code reviews, and problem-solving. Collaborate closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and external partners to align engineering efforts with strategic objectives. Drive agile delivery processes, ensuring timely and high-quality releases. Mentor and develop engineering managers, leads, and engineers to build a high-performing team. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Master's degree (Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, Economics, Quantitative Finance).
• Strong hands-on software engineering background with expertise in backend systems, financial calculations, and transaction processing.
• At least 5-10 years of relevant work experience in Quant Finance and Data Science with Fund Accounting focus.
• Proven track record of applying machine- and deep-learning frameworks to practical business challenges in financial systems.
• Thorough understanding of various statistical and machine learning algorithms.
• Excellent knowledge of financial markets, products and concepts with a focus on fixed income products, money markets, and quantitative methods.
• Fluency in Java, Springboot, microservices, Python, SQL, Git.
• Proficiency in deep learning frameworks like pytorch, tensorflow / keras, etc.
• Team player, innovator, out of the box thinker.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering teams responsible for Accounting systems understanding the core concepts of NAV for various fund types.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership, including architecture guidance, code reviews, and problem-solving.
• Collaborate closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and external partners to align engineering efforts with strategic objectives.
• Drive agile delivery processes, ensuring timely and high-quality releases.
• Mentor and develop engineering managers, leads, and engineers to build a high-performing team.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation.
• Benefits and wellbeing programs.
• Access to flexible global resources and tools.
• Focus on health and personal resilience.
• Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees