Director, Application Development Manager

BNY Mellon

$150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of technology leadership experience, ideally in financial services or regulated industries.
  • Significant experience leading teams in enterprise-scale digital platforms or marketing technology.
  • Strong expertise in cloud-based solutions and modern application architectures.
  • Demonstrated ability to modernize legacy platforms and improve engineering processes.
  • Experience with customer engagement, digital analytics, and content management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering strategy to enhance marketing platforms and drive innovation.
  • Build high-performing teams to deliver digital experiences and marketing applications.
  • Advance platform architecture and engineering standards for marketing tech.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver digital capabilities focused on customer needs.
  • Modernize legacy marketing platforms by migrating to cloud-native architectures.
  • Ensure platforms meet security, compliance, and performance standards.
  • Shape the engineering roadmap aligned with business priorities and digital goals.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
  • Flexible global resources and tools for personal and professional growth.
  • Wellbeing programs focused on health and resilience.
  • Generous paid leave, including paid volunteer time for family moments.
  • Strong culture of excellence with a pay-for-performance philosophy.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Director of Engineering - Marketing Hub to join our Corporate Engineering team. This role is located in United States.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

Role Summary
  1. Lead engineering strategy for Marketing platforms, driving consistency, usability, scalability, reliability, and innovation across the portfolio.
  2. Build and develop high-performing engineering teams delivering modern digital experiences, customer engagement solutions, marketing applications, and enterprise web platforms.
  3. Define and advance platform architecture, engineering standards, reusable frameworks, integration patterns, and shared technology capabilities supporting Marketing and Communications functions.
  4. Partner with Marketing, Communications, Product, UX/Design, Data & Analytics, Architecture, and business stakeholders to deliver customer-focused digital capabilities.
  5. Drive modernization of legacy marketing platforms through migration to cloud-native, API-driven, and component-based architectures.
  6. Ensure platforms meet high standards for security, accessibility, performance, maintainability, operational resilience, and compliance requirements.
  7. Establish strong engineering discipline across the SDLC, testing, observability, release management, vendor integration, and operational support.
  8. Shape the broader Marketing engineering roadmap by aligning platform investments with business priorities, customer engagement objectives, analytics insights, and digital experience goals.

Required Qualifications
  1. Significant experience leading engineering teams delivering enterprise-scale digital platforms, websites, customer engagement solutions, content management systems, or marketing technology applications.
  2. 12+ years of technology leadership experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience, preferably within financial services or another highly regulated industry.
  3. Experience leading engineering organizations supporting digital marketing, communications, customer experience, or enterprise web platforms.
  4. Strong expertise in modern application architectures, cloud-based solutions, API integrations, SaaS platforms, DevOps practices, and digital platform engineering.
  5. Experience building and scaling enterprise digital platforms, content management solutions, customer-facing websites, and reusable technology capabilities.
  6. Experience leading enterprise web, digital experience, content management, customer engagement, and marketing analytics platforms, including modernization of cloud-based and SaaS solutions.
  7. Experience with marketing technology ecosystems, digital analytics, personalization capabilities, customer data platforms, content management systems, or similar enterprise digital solutions.
  8. Strong understanding of secure software delivery, platform reliability, governance, vendor management, and engineering practices supporting business-critical applications.
  9. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate effectively across engineering, marketing, product, communications, UX, and business teams.
  10. Experience modernizing legacy platforms and improving engineering quality through standards, governance, automation, and best practices.
  11. Experience managing large technology portfolios, strategic investments, and engineering organizations delivering measurable business outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications
  1. Experience supporting enterprise websites, digital communications, marketing analytics, customer engagement, or content publishing platforms.
  2. Advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
  3. Experience with Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Experience Cloud, customer data platforms, analytics platforms, content management systems, or comparable digital experience technologies.
  4. Experience leading digital modernization, personalization, AI-enabled customer experiences, or marketing technology transformation initiatives.
  5. Experience leveraging customer analytics and digital engagement insights to improve user experiences, business outcomes, and marketing effectiveness.
  6. Experience evaluating, implementing, and managing enterprise SaaS solutions and strategic technology vendor relationships.


Our Benefits and Rewards:

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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