Program Director

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Leap29 Full time £80,000 - £120,000 per year

Job Description

Programme Director – Data Security (Banking & Finance)
Location: London / Northwest

Project: 12 months Inside IR35

About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Programme Manager with a strong background in banking and finance, specializing in Data Security. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead large-scale projects within a dynamic environment, ensuring that data security frameworks are robust, compliant, and effective across all financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage end-to-end data security programmes within banking and financial services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks, establish requirements, and implement secure data management solutions.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes.
  • Oversee governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) activities to meet regulatory standards.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing updates and strategic recommendations.
  • Continuously improve data security practices by staying up to date with the latest industry trends and regulations.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Programme Manager in the banking and finance sector.
  • Strong expertise in Data Security, including governance, risk management, compliance, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS).
  • Excellent knowledge of data protection methodologies and industry best practices.
  • Exceptional project management skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CISSP, CISM) are a plus.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Program Director on a 12-month project working with a leading banking and financial client. If you are interested, please do apply with your updated CV.

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