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Senior Vice President, Talent Management

BNY Mellon · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
150.000 - 200.000
Job type:
Full Time

Senior Vice President, Talent, Skills & Growth
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Talent, Skills, & Growth to join our Corporate Affairs team in New York.

Role Overview
We are seeking a strategic and execution-focused Senior Vice President to support the design and implementation of enterprise talent initiatives across BNY. This role will partner closely with senior stakeholders across the People Team and business leaders to embed a skills-driven talent strategy that strengthens leadership pipelines, enhances internal mobility, and enables consistent talent decisions across the firm.

This individual will help build scalable frameworks, tools, and governance to advance how we assess, develop, and promote talent, while ensuring alignment with BNY’s broader talent architecture and business priorities.

Responsibilities

Support Enterprise Skills

Partner in the rollout and embedding of BNY’s enterprise skills framework across employee and manager experiences

Translate the skills strategy into practical execution, developing scalable tools, guidance, and communications for business and People Team stakeholders

Integrate skills consistently into goal setting, development planning, learning pathways, and core talent processes

Contribute to governance and ongoing evolution of the firm’s talent architecture

Advance Talent Assessment and Data-Driven Decisions

Define, implement, and drive adoption of consistent, enterprise-wide talent assessment approaches

Design criteria and frameworks to evaluate talent across experience, skills, impact, and leadership

Partner with analytics and technology teams to improve visibility into talent and bench strength

Strengthen Talent Processes and Governance

Partner with business and People Team leaders to create firmwide guidance for talent reviews, succession planning, and nominations

Standardize tools, playbooks, and reporting to drive consistency and transparency

Collaborate with People Business Partners and leaders to embed best practices across the organization

Drive Promotion and Leadership Readiness Frameworks

Contribute to the design and evolution of level-based role expectations and promotion frameworks

Support the development of readiness criteria and decision processes across levels

Build and scale tools, frameworks, and resources to enable more consistent promotion outcomes

Qualifications

Strong comfort and experience working in PowerPoint and storytelling

Experience building frameworks, tools, and scalable processes

Strong ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, enterprise environment

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to translate insights into action

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience working with senior leaders

Comfort navigating ambiguity and driving alignment across cross‑functional teams

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred

Benefits and Rewards
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and a 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.

Base salary offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is only part of the total rewards package, which may include eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award. Eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in company‑sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee’s eligible dependents. Eligible employees also may receive other benefits (including various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, the employee will be in an “at‑will” position and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payments or compensation programs) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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About BNY Mellon

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, commonly known as BNY Mellon, is an American investment banking services holding company headquartered in New York City. BNY Mellon was formed from the merger of The Bank of New York and the Mellon Financial Corporation in 2007. It is the world's largest custodian bank and securities services company,[2][3][4] with $2.4 trillion in assets under management and $46.7 trillion in assets under custody as of the second quarter of 2021.[5][1] It is considered a systemically important bank by the Financial Stability Board. BNY Mellon is incorporated in Delaware.[6]

Through its Bank of New York predecessor, it is one of the three oldest banking corporations in the United States and among the oldest banks in the world, having been established in June 1784 by a group that included American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.[7] T. Mellon and Sons Bank, was founded in Pittsburgh in 1869 by Thomas Mellon and his sons Richard and Andrew, the latter of whom later became Secretary of the US Treasury.

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