Vice President, Auditor, Clearance and Collateral Management

The Bank of New York Mellon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible global resources and tools

Job summary

The Bank of New York Mellon invites applications for a Vice President, Auditor in Clearance and Collateral Management in New York or Jersey City. The role leads complex audit assignments focused on trade clearing, settlement, and collateral management, collaborating with global teams and stakeholders to ensure risk controls and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in financial services audit, a Finance/Accounting degree (CPA/CFA/CIA preferred), strong analytical and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in financial services/ capital markets within Internal Audit or Risk or Compliance/ operational risk testing.
• Strong knowledge of financial systems or exposure to large financial institutions.
• Excellent team player with effective project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in the delivery of global audit assignments focused on trade clearing, settlement, and collateral management.
• Drive or participate in all phases of audit project execution including planning, fieldwork and reporting.
• Identify and draft issues and remedial actions, and follow up on corrective actions.

Skills

Financial systems knowledge

Project management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Finance or Accounting degree

CPA/CFA/CIA certification

Job description

Vice President, Auditor, Clearance and Collateral Management

Vice President, Auditor, Clearance and Collateral Management 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.We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Auditor, Clearance and Collateral Management to join our Investment Services Internal Audit team. This role is located in New York, NY or Jersey City, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in the delivery of complex and challenging global audit assignments, with a primary focus on the trade clearing and settlement and collateral management services.
• Knowledge and experience in U.S. government securities clearing and tri-party settlement services a plus.
• Drive or participate in all phases of audit project execution including planning, fieldwork, and reporting in accordance with audit methodologies.
• Perform walkthroughs with process owners; document results in narratives/flowcharts; identify and document risks and controls; develop and execute testing strategy; prepare supporting workpapers; and document test exceptions and conclusions.
• Elevate potential audit issues to the Audit Manager and business management as soon as they are identified.
• Identify and draft meaningful issues impacting the business under review and challenge management to develop appropriate remedial actions to address the issues identified.
• Follow-up on remedial actions to ensure corrective actions have been appropriately implemented and where necessary, test the design, operating effectiveness, and sustainability of implemented actions.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders in the business and risk management areas and with colleagues throughout the global Internal Audit team.
• Engage in and document continuous monitoring activities to identify new or changing risk conditions for the covered businesses.
• Apply advanced analytical problem-solving skills and assist others in solving complex issues and identifying innovative solutions.
• Identify opportunities for the use of AI/automation and actively participate in advancing recommendations for software support requests.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the industry, best practice and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• 7 years or more of experience in financial services/ capital markets specifically within Internal Audit or Risk or Compliance/ operational risk control testing
• Strong knowledge of financial systems or exposure to larger financial institutions
• Degree in Finance or Accounting and/or professional certification like CPA, CFA, CIA preferred
• Excellent team player with effective project management skill
• Additional core skill requirements include understanding of the applied and interpretation of analytics results for Audit, critical thinking and problem solving.

Location

This role is located in New York, NY or Jersey City, NJ.

Salary & Compensation

The base salary for this position is expected to be between $68,000 and $160,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees.

This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Contract

Full time

Full timePosting Date: 2026-01-23

Benefits & 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.