Senior Vice President, Product Design Lead, Platform

About BNY

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.

The Role

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Product Design Lead, Platform to join our Depository Receipts team. This role is located in New York, NY

We are seeking a Product Design Lead to own and drive the design strategy for one of our core platforms. This role is suited for a highly experienced individual contributor who excels at designing complex systems, operates with a high degree of independence, and can bring clarity and coherence to ambiguous problem spaces.

The Product Design Lead will be responsible for shaping end-to-end platform experiences, translating complex requirements into intuitive, scalable designs. While the platform operates in a regulated financial environment, success in this role depends less on prior domain expertise and more on the ability to rapidly learn, ask the right questions, and apply strong design principles to unfamiliar and complex problem domains.

Expertise

User-Centered Design at Platform Scale

Ability to Learn and Navigate Complex Domains

End-to-End Journey Thinking

Interaction and UI Design for Complex Workflows

Design-Led Collaboration and Influence

Independence and Ownership

Design System Contribution

Complex Systems Thinking

Communication, Critique, and Storytelling

Design Leadership Without Line Management

Portfolio Requirements

A portfolio is required and should demonstrate strong interaction design, systems thinking, and experience working in complex or ambiguous problem spaces. A Figma link with view access is acceptable.

Experience

Typically, a candidate at this level will have 10–12 years of experience designing digital products, including time spent on complex, enterprise, or regulated systems. Prior domain expertise is less important than demonstrated ability to learn new domains and apply strong design principles effectively

About BNY

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:

• BNY Newsroom
• BNY LinkedIn

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 and Rewards

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.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $102,000 and $246,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs. This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.