What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist, Administrative Support position at BNY External Career Site?
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 Administrative Support Specialist. This role is located in Berwyn, PA.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- With minimal supervision, completes a wide range of administrative support activities for a small team and/or provides individual support (e.g., calendar management, travel booking, expense reporting) to a BNY leader.
- Prioritize competing requests and switch focus as needed.
- Activities span most administrative areas such as word processing, data entry, scheduling/calendaring, organization, etc.
- Performs advanced administrative duties such as maintaining calendars, arranging meetings and travel, preparing basic memos and correspondence.
- Regularly uses a range of standard business software (word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets, etc.) to accomplish work.
- May prepare and distributes meeting agendas and minutes.
- May participate in special, ad-hoc assignments requiring interaction across the team/teams.
- Effective collaboration and communication, including information exchange with internal and external contacts, is required.
- The timeliness, quality and accuracy of work directly contributes to the achievement of team goals.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
- High school education and experience is required.
- Applicable vocational training (e.g., courses on relevant business software like the Microsoft Office Suite of products, basic business writing, or similar) is strongly preferred.
- A degree or relevant business certifications are preferred.
- 3-5 years of total work experience is strongly preferred.
- Requires ability to effectively prioritize competing requests and switch focus as needed.
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself—check out the latest BNY news at:
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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.
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.