Product Design Lead, Platform
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 Prodtuct Design Lead, Platform to join our Depository Receipts team. This role is located in New York, NY We are seeking a Product Design Lead to own and drive the design strategy for one of our core platforms. This role is suited for a highly experienced individual contributor who excels at designing complex systems, operates with a high degree of independence, and can bring clarity and coherence to ambiguous problem spaces. The Product Design Lead will be responsible for shaping end-to-end platform experiences, translating complex requirements into intuitive, scalable designs. While the platform operates in a regulated financial environment, success in this role depends less on prior domain expertise and more on the ability to rapidly learn, ask the right questions, and apply strong design principles to unfamiliar and complex problem domains.
Requirements
- A portfolio is required and should demonstrate strong interaction design, systems thinking, and experience working in complex or ambiguous problem spaces. A Figma link with view access is acceptable.
- Typically, a candidate at this level will have 10–12 years of experience designing digital products, including time spent on complex, enterprise, or regulated systems. Prior domain expertise is less important than demonstrated ability to learn new domains and apply strong design principles effectively
Responsibilities
- User-Centered Design at Platform Scale
- Ability to Learn and Navigate Complex Domains
- End-to-End Journey Thinking
- Interaction and UI Design for Complex Workflows
- Design-Led Collaboration and Influence
- Independence and Ownership
- Design System Contribution
- Complex Systems Thinking
- Communication, Critique, and Storytelling
- Design Leadership Without Line Management
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
