BNY is seeking a Director of Application Development to lead the development and delivery of high-impact Core Banking solutions for the Global Payments & Trade - AMP team. This role is central to driving architecture, design, and implementation of scalable software while managing multiple application development teams and PODs.
What You'll Do
- Lead the development and delivery of Core Banking solutions leveraging Vendor and in-house capabilities.
- 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.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 15+ years of software development experience.
- At least 5 years in a leadership role managing multiple teams or PODs.
- A 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.
- An AI First approach to all activities of development, testing, and operationalizing any solution.
Nice to Have
- Certifications in cloud platforms, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure DevOps Engineer.
Team & Environment
You will be leading teams within the Global Payments & Trade - AMP organization.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation ranging from $127,000 to $300,000 per year.
- Highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs.
- Access to flexible global resources and tools.
- A focus on health, personal resilience, and financial goals.
- Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time.
Work Mode
This is an onsite role located in New York, NY.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that supports underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, females, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.




