What are the responsibilities and job description for the Enterprise Collaboration Platform Engineer position at BNY Mellon?
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Job Summary:
We are seeking an Enterprise Collaboration Platform Engineer to help with the architecture, design, and enterprise-wide implementation of a next-generation collaboration platform for a global financial services organization. This role will be responsible for defining the technical strategy, governance framework, security model, and implementation roadmap for a modern enterprise messaging platform that will become the organization's primary collaboration solution.
Working closely with Infrastructure, Security, Identity Management, DevOps, and Production Operations teams, you will help with a digital transformation initiative supporting tens of thousands of users across the enterprise. This role is ideal for a technical leader who has successfully delivered enterprise collaboration platform deployments and enjoys building scalable platforms from the ground up.
This is a contract opportunity with strong potential for long-term extension or conversion. Candidates must be able to work onsite four days per week in Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL.
Key Responsibilities:
Platform Architecture & Strategy: Define the technical roadmap, architecture, and implementation strategy for an enterprise collaboration platform, ensuring scalability, security, and long-term sustainability.
Enterprise Platform Deployment: Lead large-scale platform implementations across multiple business units while coordinating with infrastructure, security, operations, and engineering teams.
Governance & Compliance: Develop governance standards, security controls, permissions, retention policies, user provisioning processes, and platform administration best practices.
Platform Integrations: Design and oversee integrations between the collaboration platform and enterprise applications using APIs, automation, scripting, and DevOps methodologies.
Technical Leadership: Mentor engineers, establish engineering standards, conduct architecture reviews, and provide technical guidance throughout implementation.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Infrastructure, Security, Identity Management, and Operations teams to ensure successful platform adoption and operational readiness.
Operational Excellence: Drive automation, monitoring, documentation, and operational processes that improve platform reliability, scalability, and user experience.
Qualifications:
8+ years of engineering, infrastructure, or platform engineering experience
Experience leading enterprise collaboration or messaging platform implementations
Strong background administering enterprise collaboration platforms, including governance, security, permissions, compliance, and platform administration
Experience integrating enterprise platforms using APIs, automation, scripting, and DevOps practices
Experience defining enterprise architecture and technical roadmaps
Strong communication and leadership skills with experience mentoring technical teams
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Experience:
Experience leading enterprise collaboration platform migrations or modernization initiatives
Experience supporting large-scale enterprise deployments serving thousands of users
Experience with enterprise messaging or productivity platforms
Experience working within highly regulated environments such as financial services
Familiarity with Python, PowerShell, or other automation scripting languages
Experience partnering with Production Operations or Platform Support organizations
Why Join Us:
This is an opportunity to lead one of the organization's most visible enterprise technology initiatives. You'll define the future of collaboration across a global organization, influence enterprise architecture, mentor a growing engineering team, and deliver a platform that will support tens of thousands of users worldwide.
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