Program Director - Investment Bank

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Belfast is seeking a Senior Program Director for Investment Banks, responsible for managing high-value technology programs. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in capacity management within banking environments and expertise in navigating complex technology transformations, ensuring compliance and optimizing investments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing high-value (£15M+) technology programs.
• Strong background in program governance and risk management.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-value technology programs in a global banking context.
• Ensure cost optimization and ROI-driven execution.
• Navigate regulatory and compliance requirements in financial environments.

Skills

Capacity Management

IT Asset Lifecycle

Program Governance

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Data and Cyber Security

Complex Technology Transformations

Cloud

AI

Enterprise Platforms

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Financial Management

Regulatory Compliance

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Program Director - Investment Bank, Belfast

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Belfast, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Program Manager for Investment Bank.

This role requires traveling to Birmingham/Leeds/Sheffield office at least 2 days a week.

We need someone with strong experience in Capacity Management or IT Asset Lifecycle.

Someone who has managed data and cyber security programs within Investment Banks.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience managing high-value (£15M+) technology programs in global banking.
• Strong background in program governance, risk management, and agile methodologies.
• Expertise in handling complex technology transformations, including cloud, AI, data, or enterprise platforms.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with experience working at C-suite and executive levels.
• Strong financial and budget management expertise, ensuring cost optimization and ROI-driven execution.
• Ability to navigate regulatory and compliance requirements in financial or enterprise environments.