Vice President – Engineer the Bank of Tomorrow in New York

About the Company

A global investment bank investing heavily in its technology estate: cloud, data, and developer platforms that serve trading, risk, and financing businesses. The New York technology organization sits at the centre of that agenda.

Why Join Us?

You will join at VP level with real scope: platform ownership, engineering budgets, and a mandate to modernize how the bank builds.

Role Overview

The Vice President will lead technology teams delivering platform and product engineering, balancing change the business can see with controls the regulators require.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering teams building trading and risk platforms.
• Own delivery of key modernization programmes on time and budget.
• Drive cloud adoption, automation, and developer productivity.
• Partner with trading and risk desks on prioritization.
• Ensure controls: security, resilience, and audit readiness.
• Manage vendor and platform relationships.
• Develop talent: hiring, coaching, and succession.
• Communicate progress to managing directors and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• 8-12 years in banking technology, with team leadership at VP level.
• Deep experience of trading, risk, or financing platforms.
• Strong engineering background: Java, cloud, and data at scale.
• Working knowledge of regulatory and control environments.
• Degree in computer science or engineering.
• New York-based; hybrid working arrangements.
• Clear communication with desks, risk, and audit.

What We Offer:

• A base salary of $220,000-$260,000 with annual bonus.
• Hybrid working from the New York technology hub.
• Platform ownership with real engineering budgets.
• Cloud and modernization programmes the business can see.
• A path toward managing director for the right leader.

If platforms are your product, apply today and engineer the bank.