Senior Vice President, POM Product Management
About the role
This role is located in our Pittsburgh, PA office and involves project/program management of complex projects and programs for new business. The role collaborates with internal Key Partners and clients to facilitate the conversion of new client's assets, processes, and procedures from current custodian(s) to BNY. It also deploys full program governance with standard artifacts to track project plan assignments, coordinates the planning, scheduling, reporting, and issue/risk tracking, escalates project/program risks to management, and works with internal and external stakeholders to meet target onboarding/conversion timelines.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for project/program management of complex projects and programs for new business.
- Collaborates with internal Key Partners and clients to facilitate the conversion of new client's assets, processes, and procedures from current custodian(s) to BNY.
- Deploys full program governance with standard artifacts to track project plan assignments.
- Captures and tracks project plan assignments.
- Coordinates the planning, scheduling, reporting, and issue/risk tracking, escalates project/program risks to management and works with internal and external stakeholders to meet target onboarding/conversion timelines.
- Lead Client Conversion and Change improvement initiatives.
- Provides leadership and recommendations for overall success of complex onboardings/conversions to ensure the highest quality of project delivery and client satisfaction.
- Collaborates with firm-wide resources (Operations, Product, Technology, Legal, etc.) to ensure client onboarding/conversion needs are being addressed and ensures alignment across teams.
- Proactively manages client expectations by evaluating scope creep, material project changes, and customized operating models.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- 10 plus years of total work experience preferred.
- Project Management Certification is strongly preferred.
- Experience in client-facing and/or project management roles is strongly recommended.
- Domain experience across Fund Accounting is preferred.
Qualifications
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Project Management Certification (PMP, Prince2, Scrum Master, etc.)
- Client-facing experience
- Experience in Fund Accounting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
Benefits
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.
Pay
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Schedule
Full-time position.