Job 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 Associate, Trust Real Estate - Wealth Management to join our team. This role can be located in Philadelphia, PA or Boston, MA.

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

• Administer a diverse, nationwide portfolio of specialty assets held in fiduciary accounts, including commercial and residential real estate, mineral interests, tangible assets, and mortgage-related assets. The role applies disciplined, asset-specific management strategies within regulatory and policy frameworks, collaborates across internal and external stakeholders, and delivers client-centered outcomes that drive growth, retention, and risk‑aware performance
• Ensure full compliance with Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) regulations and BNY policy guidelines, lead end-to-end oversight of specialty assets, complete Regulation 9 reviews, annual inspections, monitor valuation, performance tracking, documentation, and execution of asset strategies.
• Implement asset strategies consistent with investment policies, fiduciary standards, and client objectives. Monitor market trends and regulatory changes; adjust tactics to optimize performance within risk and compliance frameworks.
• Manage and evaluate capital projects, hold/sell decisions, and monetize opportunities to support client goals. Monitor asset-level dynamics, cash flows, and market conditions.
• Collaborate with clients, trust counsel, third-party affiliates, and internal partners, Wealth Managers, Investment Managers, Legal, and Risk & Compliance, to deliver coordinated, high-quality outcomes.
• Meet with high-net-worth clients to understand their asset strategies and real estate investment objectives, risk tolerance, and long-term goals. Discuss current market conditions; implement investment strategies for complex assets aligned with client goals, risk tolerance, policies, and applicable regulations.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Present clear, actionable recommendations; translate complex asset considerations into client-friendly insights; coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and advance objectives.
• Growth & Retention: Strengthen relationships, increase share of wallet, and support new business development by delivering trusted advice and responsive service.

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

• Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required; MBA and/or CFA preferred
• 3-5 years prior financial/investment experience
• Strong analytical and research skills related to portfolio management
• Experience working with domestic and international investment portfolios
• No direct people leadership responsibilities
• Experience managing specialty assets within fiduciary, trust, or wealth management environments; knowledge of real estate, mineral interests, tangible assets, and mortgage-related assets.
• Strong understanding of OCC regulations, fiduciary standards, and internal policy frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, cross-functional collaboration, clear written and verbal communication, organizational skills; ability to manage complex, multi-party engagements. Risk awareness and regulatory adherence

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:

• BNY Newsroom
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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.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $70,000 and $114,000 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 (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.