Company: BNY
Location: New York, NY
Posted on: June 19
At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the worlds financial system we touch nearly 20% of the worlds investible assets.
We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what is all about.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a
Strategic Project Manager with deep experience in financial services to support the Corporate Trust Engineering group on a range of high-impact initiatives. This role is responsible for managing strategic workstreams across Conventional Trust and Structured Debt platforms, including the development of executive-level presentations, complex data synthesis, and project execution in a highly dynamic environment.
The Project Manager will work directly with senior leadership, including the CIO of Structured Debt, and will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams. This position requires a seasoned professional who can operate autonomously, navigate complex client needs, and deliver results at an enterprise scale.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Project Execution: Oversee and drive key workstreams tied to Conventional Trust and Structured Debt initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology strategies.
- Data Analysis & Storytelling: Analyze and synthesize headcount data, financial reports, and operational metrics; build compelling, executive-ready narratives using Excel and PowerPoint.
- Presentation Development: Own the creation of strategic platform presentations used for senior leadership and external client briefings.
- Client-Facing Coordination: Act as a central point of contact for senior clientsensuring all requests, deliverables, and communications are timely, clear, and professionally handled.
- Stakeholder Management: Interface with multiple internal business units (e.g., Credit Services, Platform Operations) to consolidate, prioritize, and streamline requests from the Conventional Trust Hub.
- Solution-Oriented Leadership: Translate ambiguous business needs into structured deliverables; propose innovative solutions rather than relying solely on direction from leadership.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with CIO and the Strategic Lead to manage day-to-day execution while contributing to long-term planning and decision-making.
- Ad-Hoc Reporting: Generate reports and analysis in response to senior management inquiries, with quick turnaround and high accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, or related field required
- 5+ years of experience in project management within financial services
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skillsmust be comfortable presenting to Managing Directors and C-level executives
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, spot trends, and translate findings into business insights
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and demanding clients in a high-pressure environment
- Highly autonomous, self-starting professional who thrives with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with structured debt, credit services, or conventional loan platforms is strongly preferred
- Excel: Advanced skills requiredmust be able to perform vLookups, apply formulas, and build data narratives
- PowerPoint: Must be able to independently develop high-quality presentation decks
- Bonus: Familiarity or exposure to AI tools, especially in data aggregation or presentation enhancement
Preferred Experience:
- Background in Credit Services, including compounding interest and ROI analysis
- Experience supporting enterprise-level technology platforms
- Understanding of executive reporting dynamics and how to tailor messages for senior audiences
- Comfortable managing requests across a large organizational structure (~250+ employees)
- Familiarity with governance around financial technology operations
Why Join Us:
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-visibility program within a global financial institution, supporting mission-critical work that intersects technology, operations, and business strategy. You will be embedded within a deeply experienced leadership team and expected to influence outcomes, contribute ideas, and deliver with precision in a fast-paced environment. Ideal for candidates who bring a consultative mindset, strong financial services acumen, and a solutions-first approach to enterprise work.
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Heres a few of our awards:
- Americas Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
- Worlds Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
- Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN 100% score, 2023-2024
- Most Just Companies, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
- Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
- Bloombergs Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023
Pay Rate Range
Min Pay Rate Max Pay Rate Currency Unit 62.7 78.38 USD hourly
Additional Notes
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
This posting is for a contract assignment with Tundra Technical Solutions to provide services to Bank of New York (BNY). Please note that this is not a full-time employment opportunity. Candidates selected for this role will be engaged as contractors for the specified duration of the project. For any inquiries regarding the terms of the contract or engagement, please contact Tundra Technical Solutions directly.
Benefits Information
Optional benefits offering include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits via Tundra Technical Solutions.
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