Director, Application Development Manager

BNY Mellon

$130K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience in systems analysis and application development, with supervisory or management experience.
  • Proven leadership skills in coaching and developing high-performing technology teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for addressing complex challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills, effective in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience managing large-scale application development across diverse technologies is essential.
  • Familiarity with securities or financial services industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple application development projects across the Securities Finance Platform.
  • Lead delivery of application solutions across various platforms and technologies.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to implement technology solutions that enhance performance.
  • Oversee application systems and development teams, aligning with business and technology objectives.
  • Define resource requirements, allocate capacity, and promote best practices in development.
  • Ensure stability and integrity of production systems, addressing operational issues promptly.
  • Provide timely project updates to stakeholders and leadership.
  • Recruit and develop team members while fostering collaboration and innovation.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Access to flexible global resources for personal and professional development.
  • Focus on health and personal resilience programs.
  • Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We9re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Application Development Manager to join our Markets Engineering team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

In this role, you9ll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Manage multiple application development projects across Securities Finance Platform, overseeing all phases of the software development lifecycle from analysis and design through implementation and support.
  • Lead the delivery of application solutions across diverse platforms, technologies, software, hardware, and computing environments.
  • Partner closely with business stakeholders to define, develop, and implement technology solutions that improve business performance and drive revenue or cost impact.
  • Oversee multiple application systems and development teams, ensuring effective execution, coordination, and alignment with business and technology objectives.
  • Define resource requirements, allocate team capacity, and promote best-practice development techniques to improve quality, efficiency, and delivery outcomes.
  • Ensure the availability, stability, and integrity of production systems by establishing strong support processes and responding quickly to operational issues.
  • Communicate timely, accurate, and relevant project updates to stakeholders, leadership, and other impacted parties.
  • Recruit, lead, motivate, and develop team members while fostering innovation, change management, collaboration, and strong overall team performance.

To be successful in this role, we9re seeking the following:
  • Bachelor9s degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree is beneficial
  • 12+ years of experience in systems analysis and application development, including supervisory, management, or technology leadership responsibilities.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing technology teams across multiple projects and priorities.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to address complex technical and operational challenges effectively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with business partners, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale application development initiatives across diverse technologies and platforms.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, production support, and best-practice development methodologies.
  • Experience in the securities or financial services industry is preferred.

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 life9s 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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