Program Director - Investment Bank

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank is seeking a Senior Program Director in High Wycombe. The role involves managing high-value technology programs and requires a strong background in governance, risk management, and agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, with experience in navigating financial regulations and collaborating with executive teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing high-value (£15M+) technology programs.
• Expertise in managing data and cyber security programs.
• Experience working with C-suite and executive levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-value technology programs in global banking.
• Ensure program governance and oversee risk management processes.
• Lead complex technology transformations and optimize costs.

Skills

Program governance

Risk management

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial management

Job description

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Program Director - Investment Bank, High Wycombe

Location: High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

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

This role requires travel to Birmingham, Leeds, and Sheffield offices 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 with 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.