Program Director - Investment Bank

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

Job summary

A leading investment bank is seeking a Senior Program Manager based in Peterborough. This role focuses on managing high-value technology programs, ensuring governance and compliance, and requires strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have experience working with C-suite executives and in complex technology environments, including cloud and AI.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage technology programs for an Investment Bank with high-value budgets.
• Ensure governance, risk management, and compliance are maintained.
• Lead teams across multiple locations and facilitate program success.

Skills

Program Governance

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Financial Management

Budget Management

Regulatory Compliance

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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 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 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.