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New Venture Development Lead
Job#: 600027134
Positions: 1
Posted: 04/06/2017
Job Type: Full Time
Location: US-NY-New York City
Department: Office of the CEO
Category: Executive
Salary: Salary + Bonus
Benefits: Benefits
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Job Description

Misys: Who are we?

Misys is one of the world’s leading producers of financial services software, providing the broadest and deepest portfolio of products on the market. We are helping to transform the global financial services industry by making financial institutions more resilient, more efficient, and more competitive. Over the past two years Misys has delivered 51 product releases, launched five new products, won over 40 awards, acquired IND to tap into digital channels, CCS to expand our lending offering and closed over 1,000 deals while gaining over 60 new customers.

Misys solutions are used by some of the world's leading financial institutions!

  • Including 93 of the world's 100 largest banks
  • 16 of the top 25 syndicated loan book runners
  • 12 of the top 20 asset managers
  • Over 90 asset managers and hedge funds

Why work for Misys?

Misys believes in empowering its people by providing the necessary tools they need to achieve success. Whether it is developing a new product, writing new software, building relationships with clients, or recruiting the best talent, rest assured that with Misys, the future is yours to shape. Our expansive network allows us to provide opportunities for growth in and outside of our organization. Be a part of a team of people who value and challenge you. If employed at Misys, you will work with people who are leading the financial services industry in innovation.

…What will you contribute?

Company Benefits:

  • Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, which employees are eligible for on the first day of hire.
  • 401k with 100% vesting and up to 4% dollar for dollar contribution by Misys
  • 23 days of annual paid time off + 10 company paid holidays
  • Competitive employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement

We currently have a position available for a New Venture Development Lead in our New York, NY office.

Your role:

This is a critical role that will need General Management and Business Development skills to build out AppStore and ecosystem of partners for financial services industry. You will help enable a “Fintech Platform” on which multiple startups, system integrators and Banks will build apps/products. Finding and onboarding Fintech startups and Banks on Misys Platform will be essential to the success of this role, while also building a “Marketplace/ AppStore” for Financial apps. Additionally, you will help design and launch incubator/accelerator for startups.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for finding and onboarding startups to the Misys platform
  • Responsible for helping Misys customers (Banks) and partners (Deloitte, McKinsey, Accenture etc.) develop applications on top of Misys platform
  • Lead building of FusionFoundary: an accelerator/incubator for Misys
  • Help develop strategic and annual operating plan of Misys PaaS and own delivery of ecosystem parts of the plan
  • Support Global Head of PaaS in commercial aspects of PaaS program




Skills/Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Top tier MBA desired, but will consider people with deep Business Development experience in Fintech.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience
  • Experience with financial services and Fintech desired
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, critical thinking and creative problem solving
  • Ability to work in a matrixed organization and manage relationships across functions and geographies

Candidate Attributes:

  • Entrepreneurial and driven
  • Develops plans and then delivers on them
  • Ability to multi-task and drive at the senior level
  • Fast pace, high energy, quick thinking, change oriented and able to work with ambiguity
  • Strong interpersonal, influencing, and listening skills – ability to interact with colleagues at all levels and achieve goals without direct control over resources
  • Openness to an environment of active developmental feedback from peers and managers

What can New York offer?

  • Sports teams based here—New York Yankees, New York Knicks, NY Giants, and the New York Rangers!
  • New York City is a melting pot of culture. Visit China Town, Koreatown, Little Brazil, Little Italy, Jamaica, and lots of other ethnic enclaves.
  • New York is full of famous museums—the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History, and more!
  • Outdoor/Green spaces where you can relax: Central Park, Prospect Park, Bronx Park, and many others.

Our Application Process:

  • Follow the link to apply online
  • If you meet the basic requirements for this position, a recruiter will contact you within 7 business days
  • Complete our online cognitive and personality assessments
  • Learn more about our company and tell us about your experience as it pertains to this role during one of our HR interviews
  • Learn more about the position and the team during a phone interview with the hiring manager
  • Meet the hiring manager and the team during an in-person interview
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