Head of Transactional Banking Technology

The Company is seeking a Head of Transactional Banking Technology to spearhead the development of a distinctive corporate banking proposition in the UK. This senior management role is pivotal in leading the engineering and delivery of corporate transactional banking features on the core banking platform, with a strong focus on integrating AI-enabled engineering practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and leading a dedicated technology squad, owning the delivery of various transactional banking capabilities, and ensuring the squad operates within a thin platform model, aligned with the core banking architecture. Key responsibilities include defining and executing the technology roadmap, driving delivery discipline, and integrating across enterprise platforms to provide a seamless client and operational experience. Applicants for the Head of Transactional Banking Technology position at the company should have a proven track record in leading technology teams, with a deep understanding of corporate banking and financial services. The role requires the ability to set high standards for engineering quality, resilience, and security, and to embed modern software delivery practices. The ideal candidate will champion AI-enabled engineering, stay abreast of industry developments, and work with product and business teams to leverage AI and innovation in reimagining transactional banking. Strong leadership skills are essential for building and leading a high-performing team, and the ability to partner with senior stakeholders to ensure technology delivery is aligned with business strategy and client value.