Product Management, Senior Vice President

BNY; Greater London; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY is seeking a seasoned Senior Vice President of Product Management in London to lead the Loans Enablement Platform. You will own defined product areas, translate strategy into executable backlog items, and partner with engineering, risk, legal, and control functions to deliver high-impact platform outcomes.

The role requires strong commercial judgment, ability to manage dependencies, and a track record of delivering value in a complex financial services platform environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Meaningful experience in product management, product ownership, business analysis, or platform delivery.
• Strong experience owning product backlogs and driving prioritization in agile or iterative delivery environments.
• Proven ability to define product requirements and translate complex business needs into clear, executable delivery outcomes.
• Experience managing cross-functional dependencies and coordinating delivery across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Strong commercial judgment and the ability to assess value, feasibility, risk, and execution trade-offs.
• Effective stakeholder management skills across business, technology, and control functions.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Preferred qualifications: experience in financial services, loans or adjacent domain, platform transformation, and familiarity with tokenisation, blockchain, and AI in financial services.
• Understanding governance, regulatory, legal, and compliance requirements relevant to product delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own and actively manage the product backlog for a defined product area or platform capability.
• Set backlog direction and drive prioritization decisions across competing demands.
• Document and refine business and product requirements into clear user stories and criteria.
• Collaborate with engineering and delivery teams to ensure items are well-defined and ready for execution.
• Identify and manage cross-functional dependencies to enable timely delivery.
• Partner with stakeholders across business, engineering, operations, risk, legal, and compliance.
• Contribute to roadmap development and shape product direction.
• Evaluate new features and modernization opportunities through commercial and strategic lenses.
• Support business cases and recommendations for prioritization and evolution.
• Use data and workflow analysis to inform prioritization decisions.

Skills

Product ownership

Backlog management

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Commercial judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of

London.

Join BNY’s Loans Enablement Platform team and help shape the future of product innovation across lending, digital assets, and intelligent workflow transformation. We’re looking for commercially minded product professionals who can turn strategic opportunities into scalable platform capabilities, with particular interest in experience across loans, tokenisation, blockchain, and AI.

Job Description

London.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Product Management, Senior Vice President to join our Programme Execution, Loans Enablement Platform team. Join BNY’s Loans Enablement Platform team and help shape the future of product innovation across lending, digital assets, and intelligent workflow transformation. We’re looking for commercially minded product professionals who can turn strategic opportunities into scalable platform capabilities, with particular interest in experience across loans, tokenisation, blockchain, and AI.

This role is ideal for a product professional with strong experience in product ownership, strategic backlog management, and cross-functional delivery within a complex platform environment. The successful candidate will own a defined product area or capability set and be responsible for setting backlog direction, driving prioritization, and managing dependencies across business and technology teams to deliver high-impact platform outcomes. The role requires strong commercial judgment, clear product thinking, and the ability to translate strategic goals into well-defined requirements and executable delivery priorities.

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

• Own and actively manage the product backlog for a defined product area or platform capability, ensuring priorities are aligned to strategic objectives, business value, user needs, and delivery capacity.
• Set backlog direction and drive prioritization decisions across competing demands, making clear trade-offs to optimize business outcomes and execution focus.
• Document, define, and refine business and product requirements, translating strategic priorities and stakeholder needs into clear, actionable user stories, acceptance criteria, and delivery artifacts.
• Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to ensure backlog items are sufficiently defined, sequenced appropriately, and ready for execution.
• Identify, manage, and help resolve cross-functional dependencies across product, technology, operations, and control functions to enable successful delivery against priorities.
• Partner with stakeholders across business, engineering, operations, risk, legal, and compliance to align on scope, sequencing, and implementation approach.
• Contribute to roadmap development and help shape product direction through a strong understanding of platform opportunities, workflow improvement needs, and market developments.
• Evaluate new features, strategic enhancements, and modernization opportunities through a commercial, strategic, and execution-focused lens.
• Support the development of business cases and recommendations for prioritization, investment, and product evolution.
• Use data, user insight, workflow analysis, and operational feedback to improve product outcomes and inform prioritization decisions.
• Ensure product execution is aligned with governance, risk, legal, compliance, and regulatory expectations.
• Monitor developments across loans, tokenisation, blockchain, and AI and help translate relevant market and technology trends into actionable platform opportunities.

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

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Meaningful experience in product management, product ownership, business analysis, or platform delivery.
• Strong experience owning product backlogs and driving prioritization in agile or iterative delivery environments.
• Proven ability to define product requirements and translate complex business needs into clear, executable delivery outcomes.
• Experience managing cross-functional dependencies and coordinating delivery across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Strong commercial judgment and the ability to assess value, feasibility, risk, and execution trade-offs.
• Effective stakeholder management skills across business, technology, and control functions.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in financial services, with strong preference for loans or adjacent domain expertise.
  • Familiarity with platform transformation, workflow digitization, or product modernization in regulated environments.
  • Exposure to tokenisation, blockchain / distributed ledger technology, and AI use cases in financial services.
  • Understanding of governance, regulatory, legal, and compliance requirements relevant to product delivery.
• What will make you stand out:
  • Demonstrated experience owning backlog direction and driving prioritization in a complex platform or product environment.
  • Ability to manage dependencies, align stakeholders, and maintain execution momentum across a cross-functional delivery model.
  • Ability to connect product decisions to commercial outcomes, strategic value, and platform evolution.
  • Strong domain curiosity and practical understanding of innovation themes shaping the future of financial services.
  • Confidence influencing stakeholders, managing trade-offs, and delivering outcomes in a fast-moving environment.

About Us

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 is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

About The Team

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• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
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• “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 your team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support 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.