Senior Vice President, Product Design Lead, Platform jobs in United States
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BNY · 20 hours ago

Senior Vice President, Product Design Lead, Platform

BNY is a leading global financial services company that influences nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. They are seeking a Senior Vice President, Product Design Lead, Platform to own and drive the design strategy for one of their core platforms, focusing on user-centered design and complex systems thinking.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Own and drive the design strategy for one of our core platforms
Shape end-to-end platform experiences, translating complex requirements into intuitive, scalable designs
Lead design with a strong user-first perspective, grounding decisions in user needs, behaviors, and research insights
Demonstrate comfort working in highly complex, regulated environments without requiring prior subject-matter expertise
Map and analyze multi-step, cross-system user journeys involving clients, internal teams, and supporting systems
Demonstrate strong craft in designing sophisticated web interfaces and workflows for complex systems
Partner closely with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders as a design expert
Operate with minimal direction, driving design work from problem framing through execution
Contribute to and help extend a global design system, ensuring consistency and reuse across the platform
Apply systems thinking to connect workflows, data, and interactions across the platform
Communicate design concepts clearly and confidently to diverse audiences
Act as a senior design leader by setting a high bar for craft, rigor, and clarity

Qualification

User-Centered DesignEnd-to-End Journey ThinkingInteractionUI DesignComplex Systems ThinkingDesign System ContributionDesign-Led CollaborationCommunicationStorytellingIndependenceDesign LeadershipOwnership

Required

10–12 years of experience designing digital products, including time spent on complex, enterprise, or regulated systems
A portfolio is required and should demonstrate strong interaction design, systems thinking, and experience working in complex or ambiguous problem spaces
Lead design with a strong user-first perspective, grounding decisions in user needs, behaviors, and research insights
Demonstrate comfort working in highly complex, regulated environments without requiring prior subject-matter expertise
Quickly develop an understanding of new domains, such as depository receipts, by synthesizing information from product, engineering, and business partners
Map and analyze multi-step, cross-system user journeys involving clients, internal teams, and supporting systems
Demonstrate strong craft in designing sophisticated web interfaces and workflows for complex systems
Partner closely with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders as a design expert
Operate with minimal direction, driving design work from problem framing through execution
Contribute to and help extend a global design system, ensuring consistency and reuse across the platform
Apply systems thinking to connect workflows, data, and interactions across the platform
Communicate design concepts clearly and confidently to diverse audiences
Act as a senior design leader by setting a high bar for craft, rigor, and clarity

Benefits

Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time
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

Company

For more than 240 years BNY has partnered alongside clients, using its expertise and platforms to help them operate more efficiently and accelerate growth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brian A. Ruane
CEO Government Securities Services & Global Client Management
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Chris Kearns
CEO, Depositary Receipts
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