Vice President, Control

BNY Mellon; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY Mellon is seeking a Vice President, Control to join its Corporate Trust team in Houston, TX or Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on robust control mechanisms to mitigate risk and improve efficiency, reporting to senior management and supporting risk management initiatives.

The successful candidate will lead control framework development, drive process improvements, and train teams while maintaining high standards of integrity and client focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Advanced degree or certification (CPA, CIA) preferred.
• 5-10 years of experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control frameworks by leveraging expertise in risk assessment and management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify potential areas of improvement and drive initiatives to enhance control processes.
• Conduct thorough analyses of control systems and report findings to senior management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Lead efforts in auditing and monitoring control activities, providing strategic insights and recommendations.
• Facilitate training sessions and workshops to promote awareness and understanding of control practices across the organization.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement and innovation by staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business Admin

Advanced degree or certification (CPA/CIA) preferred

Job description

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Control to join our Corporate Trust team. This role is located in Houston, TX or Pittsburgh, PA.

The Vice President, Control plays a critical role within the Reconciliations & Control function, specifically within the Control job family. This position is responsible for ensuring robust control mechanisms are in place to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency. As an individual contributor, the Vice President is instrumental in upholding BNY's commitment to excellence and integrity, supporting strategic pillars such as Operational Excellence and Risk Management. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, this role fosters a culture of accountability and transparency, aligning with BNY's principles of client focus and responsible stewardship.

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

• Develop and implement control frameworks by leveraging expertise in risk assessment and management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify potential areas of improvement and drive initiatives to enhance control processes.
• Conduct thorough analyses of control systems and report findings to senior management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Lead efforts in auditing and monitoring control activities, providing strategic insights and recommendations.
• Facilitate training sessions and workshops to promote awareness and understanding of control practices across the organization.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement and innovation by staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.

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

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Advanced degree or certification (e.g., CPA, CIA) preferred.
• 5-10 years of experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.