Platform Design Lead, Director, UX Product Design Team Lead

BNY Mellon; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

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Director, UX Product Design Team Leader

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.

Pershing X is a new start-up unit to incubate, engineer, and deliver breakthrough solutions that will transform the advisory market. Pershing X will deliver the industry's leading end-to-end advisory platform, helping financial service firms solve the challenge of managing multiple and disconnected technology tools and data sets for their advisors and fueling our clients' business growth. We are a collaborative and fast-growing team working on exciting and innovative digital product offerings.

Responsibilities:

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

1. The candidate should be an experienced professional with a full understanding of their area of specialization.
2. This role should have experience providing guidance and technical expertise for the most complex user experience activities that include user research and testing, interactive design, and visual design.
3. Review documentation of research findings presented to product and development teams, as well as new and modified user personas.
4. Participate and provide guidance in the creation of concepts, information architecture, user interface designs, wireframes, storyboards, prototypes, and specifications to meet project schedules.
5. Synthesize situations and information across multiple factors.
6. Build good relationships with people on their immediate team and cross-functional teams.
7. Help organize team processes, mentor, and train more junior designers.
8. Communicate effectively and check for understanding.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

1. Bachelor's degree in psychology, user experience, design, human-computer interaction, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.
2. 12+ years of experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Our ambition is to build the best global team - one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients, and communities we work with and serve - and to empower our team to do their best work.