Vice President, Equities Agency Trading

New York, NY, US Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 15, 2025 Last posted July 15, 2025
Job description

Vice President, Equities Trading

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 Vice President, Equities Trading to join our U.S. Agency Equity Trading Desk. This role is located in New York, NY – IN OFFICE.

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

  • Execute Equity and Option orders on behalf of our clients utilizing a suite of advanced execution tools and execution partners.
  • Interact daily with Advisor, Broker Dealer, Hedge Funds, and other third-party Asset Manager clients.
  • Assure that the client orders are properly executed, reporting progress back to the client along the way when necessary, being accountable from order entry to completion.
  • Utilize execution tools such as an order management system (OMS), algorithmic suite of products, dark pools, smart routers, and a network of liquidity providers 
  • Provide daily market commentary, which combines quantitative and qualitative elements, as well as collaborating with macro research elements of the broader enterprise.
  • Work closely with the BNY relationship teams to prospect new clients and deliver solutions for existing clients.
  • Provide reports on pricing and trading strategies based on research and data gathered by third party vendors.
  • Liaise with internal compliance, credit and risk functions on execution and trading related matters and functions.

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

  • Bachelors degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • 5+ years of total work experience preferred.
  • Experience in Equities Trading. 
  • FINRA series 7, 63 and 57 licensure, or agreement to obtain, required.

 

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.


 



BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $95,000 and $203,000 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. 
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.

About this role

Summary

Execute equity and option orders, manage client relationships, and provide market commentary.

Job title

Vice President, Equities Agency Trading

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

In-office position located in New York, NY; no remote work.

Salary

$95,000 - $203,000

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degreeequities tradingFINRA series 7FINRA series 63FINRA series 57

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

equitiestradingexecutionmarket analysisclient relations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City