Program Director - Investment Bank

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

Job summary

A leading company in investment banking is seeking a Senior Program Manager to oversee high-value technology initiatives. This role involves navigating complex transformations while ensuring governance and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in capacity management and data security, with a proven record of managing programs that meet strategic business objectives. Strong leadership skills and the ability to liaise with executive stakeholders are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing high-value (£15M+) technology programs in global banking.
• Strong background in program governance, risk management, and agile methodologies.
• Exceptional leadership and experience with C-suite executives.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-value technology programs within an investment bank.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Lead stakeholder engagement and financial management.

Skills

Capacity Management

IT Asset Lifecycle

Program Governance

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Complex Technology Transformations

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Financial Management

Regulatory Compliance

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Program Director - Investment Bank, Shrewsbury

Location: Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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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, 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 cybersecurity 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.