Director, Application Development Manager

BNY Mellon

$120K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred
  • 12+ years in systems analysis and application development with management responsibilities
  • Proven leadership in developing high-performing technology teams
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for complex challenges
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with business partners
  • Experience managing large-scale application development initiatives
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle and production support

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple application development projects across Securities Finance Platform
  • Lead delivery of application solutions across diverse platforms and technologies
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop technology solutions
  • Oversee application systems and development teams for effective alignment
  • Define resource requirements and promote best practices in development
  • Ensure stability and integrity of production systems through strong support
  • Communicate project updates to stakeholders and leadership
  • Recruit and develop team members while fostering collaboration and innovation

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation and benefits
  • Access to flexible global resources and tools for personal development
  • Focus on health and personal resilience programs
  • Generous paid leaves including volunteer time
  • Support for family needs during significant life moments
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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