Director, Application Development Manager
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Job description
We are seeking an exceptional engineering leader to drive the design, development, and delivery of a greenfield Corporate Actions Processing Engine - a mission-critical, enterprise platform for BNY. In this high-visibility role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with architectural leadership, to transform our Corporate Actions processing capabilities and have a significant influence on the technology direction of our platform.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
- Serve as a Technical Lead for the Corporate Actions Platform owning the end-to-end delivery of critical components
- Design and implement scalable, high-performance full-stack solutions using Java, Oracle, and enterprise messaging frameworks
- Utilise and drive adoption of AI capabilities into the team's daily practice to accelerate delivery
- Ensure all solutions align with architecture standards for mission-critical systems
- Lead code reviews, establish engineering best practices, and champion technical excellence across the team
- Provide technical mentorship and coaching to development teams across global locations
Requirements
- Technical Skills
- Significant experience in software engineering experience with additional experience in leadership roles (eg. Head of Engineering, Technical Lead)
- Expert-level proficiency in Java and frameworks like Spring Boot for building microservices
- Strong expertise with relational databases (Oracle) and data modelling expertise (canonical data models, JSON)
- Deep experience with enterprise messaging platforms (Kafka, IBM MQ)
- Proven experience implementing AI/ML solutions (using Python or other frameworks) to solve business problems
- Full-stack development experience (RESTful APIs, front-end frameworks such as Angular)
- Experience with Cloud and Containerization technologies
- CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks
- Domain Expertise
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Significant experience in financial services , specifically: o Post-trade processing and settlement o Custody and asset servicing operations o Corporate actions lifecycle (dividends, stock splits, mergers, tender offers, etc.)
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Proven track record delivering mission-critical systems in banking environments
- Leadership & Delivery
- Demonstrated success leading engineering teams through complex, multi-year transformation programs
- Strong Agile/Scrum methodology experience
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills at senior levels
- Ability to operate in a matrixed, global organization
Benefits & conditions
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.
