Business Technology Liaison

Job Description

OverviewWhat we do: Our global, enterprise approach to program delivery aims to position BNY Mellon to successfully execute our change agenda and reinforce a culture of delivery accountability. ECO will establish policy and perform a governance function with select enterpriseprogram delivery accountability founded on a federated model that will partner with the program delivery teams from Technology, Operations, the LOBs and other functional areas across the Bank. Key pillars of the ECO are:

• Define Policy: Define enterprise program management policy architecture (particularly Major Programs IG-O95) and standards.
• Establish Governance: Establish enterprise-wide governance and oversight to ensure effective monitoring of key programs and execution risks
• Collaborate: Bring together the "three legs of the stool" and other in-flight efforts to collaborate and help institute, best practices, consistent tools and standard reporting across all programs
• Execute: Execute a select portfolio of enterprise programs to ensure cohesive delivery across multiple business lines
• Training & Development: Facilitate training, career opportunities and lateral mobility of Program Delivery Professionals across the enterprise

The successful candidate will:

• Consults with stakeholders to analyse, define, and prioritize business requirements and functional and operational specifications for a functional work stream. Formulates and defines program scope and objectives for the work stream with thorough understandingof business processes in a specific business domain. Represents the business to all areas of IT in resolving issues and developing technology solutions. May lead staff on specific projects.
• Elicits, challenges, and prioritizes business requirements; translates into functional design and use case models. Develops project scope and identifies objectives, constraints, issues, risks and assumptions for large programs. Is accountable for overalldelivery of assigned functional work stream on a large-scale program. Aligns resources, seeks input from key constituents, and manages others to achieve desired results.
• Provides guidance on development of the functional requirements and user documentation. Assists in developing implementation/conversion strategy and implementation plan. Manages scope and change throughout the initiative utilizing formal change controland requirements traceability.
• Gathers and analyzes information and develops recommendations to address major business objectives that span multiple, global business and technology areas. Works with business and technology teams to develop technology roadmap strategy.
• Trains users on new or enhanced applications and/or systems of higher complexity. Serves as point of contact or subject matter expert for the business on specific systems.
• Provides technical consultation concerning business implications of complex application development projects. Supports testing of new or enhanced applications and/or systems and provides guidance to junior team members on complex testing tasks includingcase development, requirement traceability analysis, test preparation, script writing, and functional test execution.
• Uses deep expertise and broad knowledge of regulatory and legal requirements and BNY Mellon corporate policies involving risk and control to support the development of improved business processes through technology.
• May lead a small team on moderately complex projects.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• 7-10 years of total work experience preferred.
• Well-rounded balance of Business and Technical experience preferred

Employer Description: For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create,trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the worlds financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helpingclients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and morethan 100 markets. Its the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: careers.