Technology Research and Innovation Associate Director

Depository Trust Clearing Corporation • Jersey City, NJ

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About The Position

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve. The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and scaling enterprise programs.
• Extensive experience using AI tools and knowledge of GenAI industry trends.
• Experience with corporate learning strategies, change management, or innovation hub design.

Nice To Haves

• Strategic Vision: Able to see the big picture and chart a bold course toward future-ready capabilities.
• Innovative Approach: Passionate about exploring new ideas and pushing boundaries.
• Influence & Collaboration: Skilled at engaging partners across all levels and building alignment.
• Communication Excellence: Capable of synthesizing complex topics into clear, actionable messages.
• Goal-Oriented: Strong project management skills to bring ideas to life with measurable impact.
• Curiosity & Agility: Curious with a desire to stay ahead of tech trends and pivot with purpose.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to identify, assess, and integrate emerging technologies that align with the organization's objectives, ensuring sustained innovation and competitiveness.
• Collaborate with various departments to facilitate the seamless integration of new technologies, promoting a culture that embraces change and technological advancement.
• Organize and lead think tanks and innovation workshops to encourage creative problem-solving and the development of transformative ideas within the organization.
• Drive comprehensive training programs to enhance employees' understanding and application of emerging technologies, ensuring the workforce is equipped to leverage new tools and methodologies effectively.
• Address organizational challenges by applying innovative solutions, enabling teams to overcome obstacles and achieve strategic objectives.
• Develop clear and engaging content to communicate the benefits and applications of emerging technologies, ensuring alignment and understanding across the organization.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location.
• Pension / Retirement benefits.
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• Flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree