Vice President, Corporate Trust Transaction Manager

About the role

This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA, New York City, NY, or Houston, TX.

• Negotiate contract terms with clients and their legal team, by partnering with BNY counsel and internal parties, to identify and mitigate potential contractual, operational, and regulatory risks to ensure contracts (such as Bond Indentures, Trustee/Paying Agent agreements, etc.) meet BNY’s risk appetite.
• Coordinate with internal and external parties to ensure accurate and timely facilitation of onboarding activities on the Bank’s systems to comply with contract requirements.
• Focus on the client experience by delivering high-quality service, anticipating client needs, and utilizing available technology to optimize results.
• Proactively collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and improve efficiency.
• Foster a culture of risk awareness. Escalate risk exposures promptly while providing insights and recommendations to support informed decision-making.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maintain a competitive advantage.

Requirements

• Strong educational background.
• Experience of Corporate Trust and/or transaction management in Asset-backed securities & Mortgage-backed securities.
• Ability to work under tight and demanding deadlines and effectively manage internal and external relationship difficulties in a time-sensitive, pressured environment.
• Able to investigate and propose (a) innovative legal solutions that are often complex to ensure that enterprise documentation standards are upheld; and (b) commercial solutions to business.
• Strong inquisitive and lateral thinking skills.
• Excellent team player.
• Ability to work well without supervision.
• Resourceful.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to persuade, negotiate, and influence others, often at higher levels.

About Us

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investable assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance.

About The Team

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our recent awards:

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

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, fostering personal resilience, and reaching your financial goals.
• Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, to support you and your family through moments that matter.
• Eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award.
• 401(k) plan participation.
• Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and eligible dependents.
• Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time, depending on the position offered.

Pay

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The expected base salary for this position may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is only part of the total rewards package.