VP, Mainframe Operations (IPL, JES2, HMC)


At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere.    


We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.


We’re seeking a future team member for the role of VP, Mainframe Operations (IPL, JES2, HMC) to join our Technology Services Group, TSG Operations team. This role is in Lake Mary, FL or Pittsburgh, PA and will follow a Hybrid schedule (2-3 days per week in-office required)


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



  • Perform first level monitoring to ensure a good overall health of the Mainframe server. 

  • Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the TSO mainframe computing facilities. 

  • Monitor system consoles for unusual conditions and analyze failures.

  • Identify system operational and performance problems.

  • Understand and able to diagnose console messages and WTOR’s.

  • Should be able to handle problems with SMF, JES2, DASD, Initiators, etc.

  • Hands on with MVS Commands and JES2 Commands.

  • Hands on with Shutdown / IPL procedure and HMC Activities is a must.

  • Provide Disaster Recovery capabilities to support all production systems. 


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



  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred6 - 8 years of related infrastructure experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.Experience in handling Mainframe severity issues. 

  • Knowledge of Mainframe concepts and good understanding of JES2, CICS, DB2, IMS, VTAM and Hardware.

  • Knowledge of ITIL framework and ServiceNow is a plus.

  • Ability to effectively operate with high energy and flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving team environment.

  • Positive team player attitude with excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. 



At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards: 



  • America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024

  • World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024

  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024

  • Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024

  • “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024

  • Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024

  • Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023



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.