Interim Head of Balance Sheet Management

Interim Head of Balance Sheet Management Join to apply for the Interim Head of Balance Sheet Management role at Aldermore Bank Background We’re Aldermore – the award‑winning bank, trusted and highly rated by over a quarter of a million customers for more than a decade. With our range of specialist mortgages, savings accounts and business finance solutions, we’re backing more people to go for it. We thrive by saying “yes” to our customers and respect the ingenuity of entrepreneurs and their startups, giving first‑timers a leg‑up onto the property ladder and opening up the lending market to many. Opportunity Join Aldermore Group as our Head of Balance Sheet Management and lead the development of BSM across the Group, covering ALM and Liquidity & Funding Risk. This high‑impact role is central to optimising our balance sheet, managing financial risk and driving improved returns. You’ll shape risk and performance outcomes across the Group, own key financial risk strategies, and ensure a strong control environment while supporting the broader treasury and business strategy. Leading a team of around 10 treasury professionals, you’ll build a collaborative, high‑performing culture where people can thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic, influential Treasury leader to make a real impact. This role is offered on a 6‑month FTC. What will your day look like? Own and develop risk appetite, control frameworks and policies for IRRBB, liquidity and funding risk, ensuring risks are efficiently identified, measured and managed. Define and oversee hedge strategies (IRRBB, market and FX risk), balancing effective risk mitigation with appropriate accounting outcomes. Own and implement the FTP framework, ensuring transparency, efficiency and clear understanding across business units. Lead Treasury engagement with business units on market, liquidity and funding risks, including new product proposals, hedging strategies and FTP matters. Own and refresh ILAAP and ICAAP, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and lead interpretation of new/existing regulations and their impact on returns. Support strategic planning and Treasury P&L clarity, engage with external stakeholders (including PRA), and lead a high‑performing BSM team while contributing to broader Treasury leadership. What do we expect from you? Deep Treasury expertise with a proven track record across Treasury/BSM, ideally within UK retail banking, with strong knowledge of capital and liquidity regulation (BIPRU, EBA/CRD IV, Basel II/III, recovery & resolution). Strong leadership capability with experience attracting, developing and retaining talent, and building a resilient, high‑performing team. Ability to operate in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment, delivering practical solutions and managing ad‑hoc requirements end‑to‑end. Excellent stakeholder management with clear, confident written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail combined with the ability to think strategically and understand the broader risk landscape, including credit, operational and legal. Degree educated (2:1 or equivalent) with relevant higher or professional qualifications (e.g., CFA, PRM, AMCT/ACT) preferred; highly numerate with advanced Excel and strong IT skills. What can you expect from us? Hybrid working model – 2 days in the office, 3 days from home A friendly and flexible culture, the same as how we work with our customers. A growing organisation that means there’s lots of opportunities to progress A drive for continuous improvement, which you will be empowered to get behind from day one. And of course, you will be rewarded competitively, with a good range of core benefits and bonus potential. EEO Statement We welcome people regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We’re committed to building a working environment that values respect, diversity, and compassion. Please note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes criminal record checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr