Vice President, Audio Visual Engineering Manager

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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 is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, AV Technician/Engineer to join our Corporate Services team. This role is in NYC, NY

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

Role Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned AV professional with deep expertise in live and hybrid audio/video production. This role is responsible for end-to-end event execution—from technical planning and programming through live operation, troubleshooting, and post‑event deliverables—while collaborating closely with stakeholders and supporting executive‑level clientele.

• Plan, set up, and operate AV systems for live and hybrid events, ensuring high-quality audio and video experiences in-room and for remote audiences.
• Program, configure, and run digital audio consoles, video switchers, routers, controllers, and playback systems.
• Mix FOH and broadcast audio, manage wireless systems, and maintain clean signal flow and gain structure.
• Coordinate and operate collaboration platforms (Webex, Teams, Zoom, Global Meet) and Cisco video conferencing codecs.
• Execute live camera and content switching to broadcast and in-room screens; manage run‑of‑show assets including VOG announcements and walk‑on/off music.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Q‑SYS and Crestron control systems; perform break/fix, install/swap gear in equipment racks.
• Interpret as‑built drawings and system documentation; maintain technical records and event reports.
• Lead events with internal teams and freelance technicians; communicate clearly with executives and stakeholders under pressure.

• Deep knowledge of live and hybrid audio engineering fundamentals, including signal flow and gain staging.
• Programming and operation of Yamaha DM, CL, and QL series digital audio mixers.
• Experience with Shure wireless microphone systems (programming and operation).
• Dante audio networking (design, routing, and troubleshooting).
• Creation and playback of VOGs and walk‑up/walk‑off music.

• Deep knowledge of video fundamentals and a wide range of equipment and applications.
• Programming and operation of PTZ cameras, including Panasonic AW‑UE150A, with AW‑RP150 controller.
• Programming and operation of video switchers, including Blackmagic ATEM Constellation.
• Programming and operation of Barco E2/E3 with Event Master software.
• Operation of Elgato Stream Deck for macro control and workflow optimization.
• Programming and operation of QLab, Playback Pro, or similar video playback systems.
• Video editing and graphics creation using Adobe Creative Suite applications.
• Live camera and content switching for broadcast and in‑room displays.

• Ability to read and interpret as‑built drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of signal flow and system architecture across audio, video, and control.
• Experience with break/fix and install/swap procedures in equipment racks.
• Operation and troubleshooting of Q‑SYS and Crestron control systems.
• Assist the AV Operations team as needed with troubleshooting, maintaining, and validating video‑conference equipment and AV systems in production work spaces and control rooms
• Lead equipment testing, preventive maintenance, and configuration management to maximize system reliability and longevity.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive event…