✓Verified

Sourced directly from BNY Mellon's own careers page

Senior Vice President, Production Services Application Support

BNY Mellon

London, England, United Kingdom["Full time"]

Thinking of applying? Check your CV against this job first.

See your match score, your strongest skills for this role, and what's missing — before you spend time on an application.

Your real
match score

Free CareerPilot account · Takes about 2 minutes

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Production Services Application Support to join our FX Execution Services team. This role is located in London In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: • Define and execute the global Production Services strategy, aligning support capabilities with business priorities, technology modernization initiatives, and enterprise risk management objectives. • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing global team of production services managers, engineers, and support professionals across multiple regions. • Strengthen incident, problem, change, and escalation management processes to reduce repeat issues, control gaps, and operational risk while improving platform stability. • Champion an automation-first mindset, leveraging AI, observability, and modern engineering practices to reduce manual effort and improve service quality. • Provide strategic leadership across EFX platforms, ensuring strong understanding of front-to-back trade flows, market structure, and critical business services supporting execution and trading activities. • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior business, technology, and operations leaders, influencing strategic decisions, investment priorities, and service delivery models. • Drive improvements in availability, resiliency, SLA performance, incident reduction, and time to restore service for critical platforms.   To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred. • Experience across multiple areas of information technology, with significant experience in the securities, banking, or financial services industry strongly preferred. • Extensive leadership experience in global production services and application support organizations supporting mission-critical platforms across multiple regions. • Proven experience leading large-scale global teams, including management of managers and senior technical leaders, with responsibility for organizational strategy, workforce planning, budgeting, and talent development. • Demonstrated success building high-performing teams, developing future leaders, and creating inclusive cultures focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. • Proven track record of leading incident, problem, and change management, with measurable improvements in stability, reduction of recurring issues, and strong service recovery execution in high-pressure environments. • Demonstrated automation-first and AI-enabled mindset, with experience driving observability, tooling, operational analytics, and process automation initiatives. • Strong ownership mentality and execution focus, with the ability to take strategic initiatives from concept through delivery while embedding sustainable outcomes. • Deep technical and operational experience across production environments, including monitoring, observability, resiliency, infrastructure, middleware, cloud technologies, and enterprise application support. • Experience supporting EFX, Capital Markets, or electronic trading platforms, with strong understanding of trading workflows, execution services, and front-to-back processing. • Demonstrated ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive strategic service improvements across operating models, governance, risk, compliance, and control frameworks. • Executive presence with exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. • Strong collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to influence across business, operations, engineering, and support organizations. • Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux, CI/CD pipelines, and messaging platforms such as Kafka and MQ, along with programming and scripting languages including Java and Python. 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 world’s 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. At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom [https://www.bny.com/corporate/global/en/about-us/newsroom.html] & BNY LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/bnyglobal/posts/?feedView=all]  Here’s a few of our recent awards: • America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025 • World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025 * “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025 Our 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 life’s 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.

Applying to this job? Don't just find it — prepare for it.

With CareerPilot, you can:

Match

See how your CV compares to this job.

Tailor

Strengthen your CV for this specific role.

Prepare

Practise for the interview beforehand.