Description:

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 and champions of inclusion, 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 Senior Vice President and Counsel to join our Wealth Legal team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Providing legal advice to the various business areas that offer trust and fiduciary administration for high-net-worth individuals and their families.
  • Offering practical and commercially sensible legal advice and solutions, while fostering an environment of effective risk mitigation.
  • Delivering proactive legal, regulatory, and general risk management advice and support and the ability to spot and address issues early and effectively

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
  • Juris Doctor or equivalent with license to practice in at least one state
  • A minimum of 5 years' practice and relevant experience in trusts and estates including sophisticated fiduciary administration.
  • Fiduciary litigation and in-house experience in a similar role are pluses.

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:
BNY Newsroom (https://www.bny.com/corporate/global/en/about-us/newsroom.html)

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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.