Software Engineering Manager, SVP - Finance and Operations Technology
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Miami
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 15+ years of experience in software engineering, enterprise platform development, or financial systems technology, including significant engineering leadership experience.
- Proven experience leading teams that deliver enterprise-grade finance, accounting, treasury, or fund operations technology platforms.
- Strong hands-on background in application architecture, distributed systems, APIs, cloud-native development, platform engineering, and modern delivery practices.
- Experience managing senior stakeholder expectations, clarify ambiguity, and make pragmatic trade-offs while maintaining technical reliability.
- Deep understanding of enterprise systems integration, including general ledger platforms, ETL frameworks, data warehousing technologies, and financial reporting systems.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, observability, DevSecOps, and production operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
Nice to have
- Experience in private equity, asset management, alternative investments, or financial services.
- Familiarity with fund accounting, treasury operations, financial controls, and regulatory reporting.
- Experience with modern cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Background working with enterprise financial platforms such as SAP, Oracle Financials, Workday Financials, or proprietary ledger systems.
- Experience leading globally distributed engineering organizations and large-scale technology transformation programs.
- Strong understanding of data governance, financial controls, and enterprise security frameworks.
Full description
Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at . Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Instagram.
Business Unit Overview
Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) is the technology team at the core of each of Blackstone’s businesses and new growth initiatives. Serving both internal and external clients, we build the next generation of systems that manage risk, create efficiency, and improve transparency within the firm and across our broad community of investors and portfolio companies.
BXTI is fast paced and entrepreneurial – our open, iterative design processes and rapid pace of development mean that everyone on the team has the opportunity to make an impact from day one. We are problem solvers who can take projects from idea to implementation. We believe in active mentoring and developing excellence. We collaborate to find the best answers for our customers and for Blackstone, and we are critical to the firm maintaining its competitive edge.
Job Summary
We are seeking a hands-on Senior Vice President, Engineering Manager to lead Finance and Operations Technology platforms. The role owns architecture, delivery, and platform reliability for enterprise-grade finance systems, including process automation, data infrastructure, and integrations with the firm’s general ledger ecosystem.
The ideal candidate operates as a player-coach: leading engineers, partnering with business stakeholders, guiding technical direction, and staying close enough to the work to unblock teams and solve complex problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead engineering strategy, architecture, delivery, scalability, reliability, and operational performance for Finance and Operations Technology platforms.
- Drive the technical design and implementation of proprietary finance oversight and process automation systems supporting accounting, fund operations, reporting, and regulatory workflows.
- Partner with Finance, Treasury, Operations, Data Engineering, and technology stakeholders to shape requirements, priorities, and roadmap trade-offs.
- Operate as a player-coach by managing and mentoring engineers while remaining hands-on in solution design, architecture reviews, delivery planning, and complex problem solving.
- Establish and enforce engineering best practices across system design, code quality, CI/CD, testing automation, observability, security, and production operations.