Director, Salesforce & AI Platform Engineering (Jersey City)

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.Pay and Benefits: Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentiveComprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on locationPension / Retirement benefitsPaid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).The Impact You Will Have in This RoleAs Director, Salesforce Platform Engineering, you will lead the strategy, modernization, and growth of DTCC's Salesforce ecosystem, a key component of the firm's Digital Client Engagement Platform.Salesforce powers critical client-facing experiences across onboarding, relationship management, service operations, and digital engagement. You will own the platform vision, roadmap, engineering delivery, and operational excellence across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, AgentForce, and Einstein AI.This is a unique opportunity to lead one of DTCC's most strategic digital transformation initiatives, shaping the future of client engagement through AI-powered automation, intelligent workflows, and enterprise-scale platform innovation. You will influence enterprise technology strategy, drive measurable business outcomes, and build high-performing teams that deliver value across the organization.Your Primary Responsibilities:Platform Strategy & TransformationDefine and execute the Salesforce platform vision, strategy, roadmap, and governance.Drive platform modernization, scalability, standardization, and long-term technology evolution.Lead enterprise-wide Salesforce and digital engagement transformation initiatives.AI & InnovationDrive adoption of AgentForce, Einstein AI, intelligent automation, and next-generation workflow orchestration capabilities.Partner with enterprise AI teams to deliver responsible, scalable AI solutions that improve client experience and operational efficiency.Architecture & DeliveryLead integrations across Salesforce, MyDTCC, CIAM, APIs, and enterprise data platforms.Establish modern engineering practices including Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and automation.Ensure predictable delivery, platform reliability, operational excellence, and effective risk management.Leadership & Talent DevelopmentBuild, lead, and develop high-performing global engineering teams.Lead managers, senior engineers, and cross-functional leaders to build a scalable engineering organization.Strengthen leadership bench strength and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.Align talent, investments, and priorities to maximize business value.QualificationsBachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent practical experience10+ years of software engineering and technology leadership experience.Talent Needed for SuccessProven success leading Salesforce platform strategy, modernization, and enterprise-scale delivery.Proven ability to drive enterprise transformation through technology modernization, AI adoption, and organizational leadership.Experience leading large-scale transformation initiatives and driving measurable business outcomes.Experience owning platform strategy, technology roadmaps, investment planning, and execution.Experience leading enterprise CRM, digital engagement, customer experience, or client-facing platform initiatives.Deep expertise in Salesforce platform architecture and ecosystem.Experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, AgentForce, and customer engagement platforms.Knowledge of Einstein AI, AI-enabled workflows, automation, and analytics capabilities.Experience delivering AI-enabled capabilities, intelligent automation, analytics, or workflow orchestration solutions.Strong expertise in enterprise integrations, APIs, middleware, CIAM, and data platforms.Experience with Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and enterprise-scale technology delivery.Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and develop high-performing engineering organizations.Experience leading global teams and distributed delivery organizations.Strong track record of influencing executive stakeholders and leading cross-functional programs.Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and organizational leadership skills.Preferred Skills Salesforce certifications (Administrator, Platform Developer, Architect, CTA, or equivalent).Experience with AgentForce, Einstein AI, Copado, or similar Salesforce technologies.Financial Services, Capital Markets, FinTech, Banking, or other highly regulated industry experience.Experience leading Salesforce Centers of Excellence (CoE) or enterprise platform governance functions.Experience managing large-scale technology investments and strategic transformation programs.The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at or connect with us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.Learn more about Clearance and Settlement by clicking here.Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC’s business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC’s mission to support the financial markets.Full timePosting Date: 2026-07-14