COO for Engineering / Head of Engineering Hub

COO for Engineering / Head of Engineering Hub At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere. We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. The COO for Engineering / Head of Engineering Hub is responsible for shaping and driving the strategic, operational, and organizational agenda for Engineering across BNY, leading the enterprise capabilities that enable a high-performing, modern engineering organization. The role serves as a critical partner to the Head of Engineering and leadership team, helping define direction, improve organizational effectiveness, and ensure the engineering franchise operates with clarity, discipline, and scale. Theperson in this role is accountable for translating Engineering’s priorities into execution through strong operating rhythms, governance, analytics, enablement, and cross-functional coordination. The role combines enterprise strategy, transformation leadership, and business operations accountability, ensuring Engineering is positioned to deliver against business priorities while continuously improving how it operates, develops talent, adopts technology, and drives engineering excellence. This includes leading the Engineering Hub’s broad mandate across engineering strategy, leadership enablement, analytics and insights, digitalization, AI-for-Engineering adoption, engineering learning, communications, talent and location strategy execution, and strategic technology partnerships. The role is central to building the operating model, management discipline, and enterprise connectivity needed to scale a more effective, data-driven, and forward-looking Engineering organization. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

Act as a trusted advisor to the Head of Engineering and leadership team, helping shape priorities, improve focus, and strengthen organizational effectiveness. Define and drive the strategic direction for Engineering across BNY, translating business needs into clear priorities, measurable goals, and execution plans. Lead the Engineering 2.0 transformation agenda, including strategic planning, governance, execution oversight, and progress reporting. Establish and run leadership team rhythms, including strategic planning processes, agenda-setting, decision tracking, follow-through, and management routines that improve execution discipline. Improve the Engineering operating model by clarifying priorities, decision rights, accountability, and cross-functional interfaces across teams. Oversee enterprise engineering strategy, analytics, and insight generation to improve transparency, decision-making, prioritization, and performance management. Advance digitalization and process improvement across Engineering to simplify workflows, improve execution, and strengthen internal effectiveness. Drive AI-for-Engineering adoption and other strategic enablement efforts that improve productivity, insight, and delivery outcomes across the engineering organization. Strengthen the Engineering Practice through guardrails, frameworks, standards, learning, communications, and community-building that promote consistency and engineering excellence. Lead engineering talent and location strategy execution in partnership with senior stakeholders across Engineering, People, and the broader enterprise. Manage strategic technology partnerships and the broader partner ecosystem to accelerate delivery, improve outcomes,