Director, Domain Architect

Director, Domain/Solutions Architect

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 investible 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 - and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Domain/Solutions Architect to join our Architecture Engineering team. This role is located in New York.

• Research and implement architecture designs and patterns to improve the company's advantage in the marketplace.
• Collaborate with enterprise business architects, application architects, database architects, and technology architects to deploy technology solutions.
• Strategize and contribute to enterprise-level technological initiatives on architecture and design.
• Define solution architecture for domain-specific initiatives and lead research, definition, and implementation of architecture governance and design disciplines for business solutions.
• Define and promote common architecture designs, methodology, standards, and practices across the enterprise.
• Drive value from the company's data assets by providing enterprise data architecture planning, design, and deployment in business solutions.
• Provide architecture consulting services on complex issues throughout the enterprise.
• Ensure high-quality delivery of the company's architecture and design services.
• May have managerial responsibilities including recruiting, directing, motivating, and developing staff to maximize their contribution and professional growth, as well as managing and forecasting operating budgets within approved plans.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.
• 12+ years of experience in technology and architecture roles required.
• Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
• Proven ability to lead and contribute to enterprise-level architecture initiatives.
• People leadership experience, including staff recruitment, development, and team management.
• Business/functional expertise into any of the relevant F&S areas is a plus (Alternatives, Registered Funds, ETFs, Asset Owners, Investor Solutions).
• Engineering expertise, especially in terms of interfaces (APIs, KAFKA, MQ, Cloud-2-Cloud), is a plus.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to construct POC apps, perform analysis, fix vulnerabilities, review/query existing codes... is a plus.
• Experience with graph/flow tools (iGrafx, MS Visio, Miro) is required.
• Experience with Information Architecture (ODS, data buses) & Canonical Models (*.json payloads) is required.
• Good communication skills are essential (explaining, convincing, driving, support materials, provide context).