Executive Director, Business Management Corporate

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time £1,000,000 - £1,200,000 per year

The organization is a global financial institution committed to building a client-centric banking model for the future. Its culture emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that every decision benefits clients, employees, and communities. The wholesale banking division delivers a broad spectrum of services, including corporate banking, investment banking, transaction banking, and capital markets solutions to institutional and corporate clients worldwide.

Role Purpose

The Executive Director will oversee business management activities for the Corporate Banking, Transaction Banking, and Investment Banking teams in Europe. Acting as a strategic partner and liaison between front-office leadership and internal support functions, this role ensures alignment of business objectives, operational efficiency, and compliance with governance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Business Planning

  • Drive and support strategic planning initiatives for corporate and investment banking leadership.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure teams to implement business plans and manage new projects.
  • Lead risk assessments for change initiatives and oversee project execution.
  • Prepare high-quality presentations for senior management, internal forums, and external events.

Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to governance frameworks and regulatory requirements across all business lines.
  • Oversee audits, manage remediation processes, and maintain accurate policy documentation.
  • Collaborate with legal, compliance, and corporate services on vendor agreements and regulatory matters.
  • Implement and monitor internal controls, ensuring robust documentation and compliance standards.

Financial Oversight & Reporting

  • Partner with finance teams to produce management reports, board presentations, and operational risk dashboards.
  • Analyze performance metrics and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across operations, risk, technology, and compliance.
  • Act as a key point of contact for regional and global initiatives, ensuring seamless communication and execution.

Leadership & Decision-Making

  • Manage team performance, recruitment, and development within the business management function.
  • Exercise authority to optimize processes and enhance operational effectiveness while safeguarding confidentiality.

Requirements

  • University degree in business or finance; professional qualifications (CFA, MBA, accounting designation) preferred.
  • 5-7 years in capital markets or wholesale banking, with exposure to corporate and investment banking operations. Project management experience is advantageous.
  • Skills:
  • Strong analytical and organizational capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
  • Attributes:
    Values-driven, detail-oriented, and proactive in fostering collaboration and accountability.

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