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**Role:** Director, Application Development Manager in London **Responsibilities:** Lead development of a new Corporate Actions Processing Engine, combine technical expertise with architectural leadership, mentor global teams, and drive AI adoption. **Key Skills:** Significant software engineering experience, expert-level Java proficiency, strong database and messaging expertise, experience in financial services, proven leadership, and delivery in mission-critical banking environments.
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- London
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- United Kingdom
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Director - Application Development Manager
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 worlds 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.
Were seeking a future team member for the role of Director - Application Development Manager
to join our team. This role is located in London.
Position Overview
We are seeking an exceptional engineering leader to drive the design, development, and delivery of a greenfield Corporate Actions Processing Engine a mission-critical, enterprise platform for BNY. In this high-visibility role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with architectural leadership, to transform our Corporate Actions processing capabilities and have a significant influence on the technology direction of our platform.
In this role, youll make an impact in the following ways:
- Serve as a Technical Lead for the Corporate Actions Platform owning the end-to-end delivery of critical componentsDesign and implement scalable, high-performance full-stack solutions using Java, Oracle, and enterprise messaging frameworksUtilise and drive adoption of AI capabilities into the teams daily practice to accelerate deliveryEnsure all solutions align with architecture standards for mission-critical systemsLead code reviews, establish engineering best practices, and champion technical excellence across the teamProvide technical mentorship and coaching to development teams across global locations
To be successful in this role, were seeking the following:- Technical Skills
- Significant experience in software engineering experience with additional experience in leadership roles (eg. Head of Engineering, Technical Lead)Expert-level proficiency in Java and frameworks like Spring Boot for building microservicesStrong expertise with relational databases (Oracle) and data modelling expertise (canonical data models, JSON)Deep experience with enterprise messaging platforms (Kafka, IBM MQ)Proven experience implementing AI/ML solutions (using Python or other frameworks) to solve business problemsFull-stack development experience (RESTful APIs, front-end frameworks such as Angular)Experience with Cloud and Containerization technologiesCI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworksDomain Expertise
- Significant experience in financial services, specifically:
- Post-trade processing and settlementCustody and asset servicing operationsCorporate actions lifecycle (dividends, stock splits, mergers, tender offers, etc.)Proven track record delivering mission-critical systems in banking environmentsLeadership & Delivery
- Demonstrated success leading engineering teams through complex, multi-year transformation programsStrong Agile/Scrum methodology experienceExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills at senior levelsAbility to operate in a matrixed, global organization
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:BNY NewsroomBNY LinkedInHeres a few of our recent awards:- Americas Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025Worlds Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025Most Just Companies, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025Our 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 lifes 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.Apply now
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Director, Application Development Manager
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City: London
Country: United Kingdom
ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship**Role:** Director, Application Development Manager in London **Responsibilities:** Lead development of a new Corporate Actions Processing Engine, combine technical expertise with architectural leadership, mentor global teams, and drive AI adoption. **Key Skills:** Significant software engineering experience, expert-level Java proficiency, strong database and messaging expertise, experience in financial services, proven leadership, and delivery in mission-critical banking environments.
Full Job Description
Director - Application Development ManagerAt 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 worlds 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.Were seeking a future team member for the role of Director - Application Development Managerto join our team. This role is located in London.Position OverviewWe are seeking an exceptional engineering leader to drive the design, development, and delivery of a greenfield Corporate Actions Processing Engine a mission-critical, enterprise platform for BNY. In this high-visibility role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with architectural leadership, to transform our Corporate Actions processing capabilities and have a significant influence on the technology direction of our platform.In this role, youll make an impact in the following ways:- Serve as a Technical Lead for the Corporate Actions Platform owning the end-to-end delivery of critical componentsDesign and implement scalable, high-performance full-stack solutions using Java, Oracle, and enterprise messaging frameworksUtilise and drive adoption of AI capabilities into the teams daily practice to accelerate deliveryEnsure all solutions align with architecture standards for mission-critical systemsLead code reviews, establish engineering best practices, and champion technical excellence across the teamProvide technical mentorship and coaching to development teams across global locations
To be successful in this role, were seeking the following:- Technical Skills
- Significant experience in software engineering experience with additional experience in leadership roles (eg. Head of Engineering, Technical Lead)Expert-level proficiency in Java and frameworks like Spring Boot for building microservicesStrong expertise with relational databases (Oracle) and data modelling expertise (canonical data models, JSON)Deep experience with enterprise messaging platforms (Kafka, IBM MQ)Proven experience implementing AI/ML solutions (using Python or other frameworks) to solve business problemsFull-stack development experience (RESTful APIs, front-end frameworks such as Angular)Experience with Cloud and Containerization technologiesCI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworksDomain Expertise
- Significant experience in financial services, specifically:
- Post-trade processing and settlementCustody and asset servicing operationsCorporate actions lifecycle (dividends, stock splits, mergers, tender offers, etc.)Proven track record delivering mission-critical systems in banking environmentsLeadership & Delivery
- Demonstrated success leading engineering teams through complex, multi-year transformation programsStrong Agile/Scrum methodology experienceExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills at senior levelsAbility to operate in a matrixed, global organization
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:BNY NewsroomBNY LinkedInHeres a few of our recent awards:- Americas Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025Worlds Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025Most Just Companies, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025Our 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 lifes 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.
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