Senior Vice President, Business Planning and Analysis

BNY; Greater London; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY is seeking a Senior Vice President to join Global Operations for Strategic Execution & Business Management. The role shapes priorities, drives transformation, and delivers outcomes across a global operating environment.

You will translate data into executive insights, partner with senior leaders, and guide cross-functional initiatives from design through delivery. This senior leadership role requires a master’s degree (MBA/CFA preferred), significant strategy and operations experience, and a

Qualifications

• A master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; MBA or CFA preferred.
• Significant experience in consulting, strategy, and business management.
• Strong experience in Global Operations business management.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to influence and drive outcomes across senior stakeholder groups.
• Proven track record of delivering strategic change within a complex operational environment.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build credibility across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Experience identifying and implementing operational strategies that improve ways of working and drive efficiency.
• Balance between strategic thinking and execution in a fast-paced, highly matrixed organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high-priority strategic initiatives across Global Operations, supporting priorities and performance outcomes.
• Own critical cross-functional initiatives with alignment, disciplined execution, and measurable results.
• Translate operational, financial, and risk data into executive-level insights for decision-making.
• Partner with senior leaders to turn priorities into actionable plans, metrics, and governance routines.
• Drive strategic programmes from design through execution with oversight and direction.
• Align Global Operations leadership with financial, operational, and strategic objectives.
• Deliver high-quality management insights to support performance and long-term goals.
• Provide forward-looking analysis on client trends to support planning discussions.
• Foster collaboration and high-performance ways of working across the function.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decision making

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree

MBA preferred

CFA preferred

Job description

Job Description

Senior Vice President, Global Operations Strategic Execution & Business Management

BNY is seeking a senior leader to join Global Operations as

Job Description

Senior Vice President, Global Operations Strategic Execution & Business Management

BNY is seeking a senior leader to join Global Operations as Senior Vice President, Global Operations Strategic Execution & Business Management. This is a high-impact opportunity for a strategic, execution-focused professional to help shape priorities, drive transformation, and deliver meaningful business outcomes across a global operating environment.

This role is ideal for a candidate who combines strategic thinking, operational insight, and strong business management capability, and who is motivated by partnering with senior leaders to drive performance, governance, and long-term change.

In This Role, You’ll Make An Impact By

• Leading complex, high-priority strategic initiatives across Global Operations teams and regions, supporting key operational priorities, business strategies, and performance outcomes
• Acting as the senior accountable owner for critical cross-functional initiatives, ensuring strong alignment, disciplined execution, and measurable results
• Translating operational, financial, and risk data into clear, executive-level insights and compelling narratives to inform leadership decision-making, operating reviews, and internal and client discussions
• Serving as a trusted strategic partner to senior leaders, turning business priorities into actionable plans, performance measures, and effective governance routines
• Driving strategic programmes and transformation initiatives from design through execution, providing oversight, challenge, and direction to achieve timely and sustainable delivery
• Partnering closely with the Global Operations leadership team to align business management, reporting, and execution with financial, operational, and strategic objectives
• Enabling data-driven decision-making by delivering high-quality management insights that support business performance and long-term goals
• Providing forward-looking analysis on client trends by interpreting historical data and emerging patterns to support client review and planning discussions
• Enhancing team and organisational effectiveness by fostering strong individual contribution, collaboration, and high-performance ways of working across the function

To Be Successful In This Role, We’re Seeking

• A master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; MBA or CFA preferred
• Significant experience in consulting, strategy, and business management
• Strong experience in Global Operations business management
• Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to influence and drive outcomes across senior stakeholder groups
• A proven track record of delivering strategic change within a complex operational environment
• Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build credibility across multiple stakeholder groups
• Experience identifying and implementing operational strategies that improve ways of working and drive efficiency
• The ability to balance strategic thinking with execution focus in a fast-paced, highly matrixed organisation

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

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom & BNY LinkedIn

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.