Vice President, Sustainability and Corporate Functions

Vice President, Sustainability and Corporate Functions

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, Sustainability and Corporate Functions to join our Internal Audit team. This role is located in London.

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

• Leads or performs audits related to Sustainability and Corporate Functions through risk-focused planning, fieldwork and reporting, in accordance with Internal Audit policies to identify meaningful issues and risks. 
• Responsible for ensuring testing is adequate and accurate to allow an evaluation of adherence to company policies and procedures, audit methodologies, and all applicable regulations.
• Supports continuous monitoring of Sustainability and Corporate Functions areas through maintaining knowledge of relevant regulatory expectations and industry practices, and preparation for, and tracking following Continuous Monitoring meetings.
• Demonstrates skills and understanding of businesses and processes through analysis, issue identification and discussions with management.
• Identifies inconsistencies within the control environment, regulatory requirements and best practices and able to clearly explain the audit process and findings to clients.
• Applies advanced analytical problem-solving skills and leads others in solving complex issues and identifying innovative solutions.

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

• Experience working in Public Accounting, First, Second or Third Line of Defense financial services industry. 
• Educated to degree level and have completed a recognized relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIA, CMIIA, ACA, ACCA)
• Experience in auditing Sustainability or Corporate Functions preferred.
• Strong communication, influencing skills both written and verbal, with the ability to influence at a senior level.
• Self-starter with a high degree of self-sufficiency, with ability to accommodate changing priorities.
• Excellent planning, co-ordination, organization, and presentation skills
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and adaptable to change.

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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 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.