Programme Manager, Murex

NatWest Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Programme Manager to oversee complex Murex transformations and ensure customer value delivery. This role involves managing relationships with senior stakeholders and executing programme lifecycles for sustainable business outcomes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in capital markets and programme management qualifications. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing and delivering complex Murex transformations.
• Capital Markets expertise for handling large programmes.
• Experience of managing costs to a budget.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for programme and project lifecycles to deliver business outcomes.
• Prepare financial business cases to ensure value delivery.
• Manage resources and relationships with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Complex transformations

Agile environments

DevOps practices

Education

Programme management qualification

Job description

Join us as a Programme Manager, Murex

• Join our Chief Digital Information Office in Commercial & Institutional, where we harness technology innovation, business agility and one-bank collaboration to push the boundaries of what’s possible for our customers
• The wellbeing and growth of our people is fundamental to our shared success, which is why we’re passionate about cultivating an environment that fosters inclusion and champions potential
• Our journey will be challenging and complex, but truly transformative – so if you’re ready to stretch your capability, gain unique experience and shape the future banking experience for generations to come, this is your opportunity
• You’ll work from home most of the time, but you’ll also spend at least two days a week working from our London office

What you'll do

You’ll be joining us in Core Trading Solutions, where our teams in India are driving the post trade digital transformation journey for NatWest Markets and front to back digital journey for Treasury Markets.

In your new role, you’ll be accountable for the programme and project lifecycles to deliver sustainable business and customer outcomes, while ensuring all governance, risk, finances and resources are managed effectively across a range of delivery methodologies. You’ll prepare a financial business case for the programme with a clear line of sight to customer value being delivered in accordance with the investment portfolio and funding requirements.

You’ll be delivering customer value by defining the programme, including the preferred methodology working with a range of stakeholders, while making sure they follow the appropriate objectives, structure and scope.

You’ll also be:

• Working with delivery teams and the relevant centres of excellence, to make sure the appropriate resources, with the right skills and capabilities to deliver customer value, are assigned to deliver the programme
• Building, managing and maintaining a positive working relationship with senior stakeholders across multiple franchises, domains and functions, influencing decision making in line with business objectives
• Understanding the impacts other programmes or domain backlogs may have and manage the dependencies

The skills you'll need

We’ll look to you to bring knowledge and experience of programme and portfolio management theories, models and practices, such as Agile and DevOps environments.

You’ll also need:

• Extensive experience in managing and delivering complex Murex transformations, ideally across multiplefinancial institutes, for their capital market and treasury products
• Capital Markets expertise leveraged for handling large programmes with complex stakeholder engagement and complex delivery, spanning globalteams and multiple entities
• An appropriate programme management qualification
• Experience of managing and controlling costs to a budget
• Experience of delivering strategic programmes that support the business strategy and its growth agenda
• To be a very capable communicator with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly, with good collaboration and stakeholder management skills

Hours

35

Job Posting Closing Date:

15/08/2025 Ways of Working:Hybrid