Wealth Management Transformation | Digital Banking | Digital Transformation An opportunity for a seasoned Program Manager to lead the end-to-end transformation of a bank's Wealth Management platforms into a modern, digital-first ecosystem. This role sits at enterprise level and is responsible for driving complex, multi-stream programs that modernise legacy wealth systems into scalable, microservices-enabled platforms aligned with digital product strategies. The successful candidate will combine in-depth financial services expertise with strong governance leadership, effective executive stakeholder engagement, and the ability to deliver large-scale solutions within regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities- Lead complex transformation programmes across Wealth Management, ensuring alignment to strategic objectives and successful delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.
- Own the full programme lifecycle, from mobilisation and planning through to execution and benefits realisation.
- Drive modernisation of legacy wealth platforms into integrated, digital product environments.
- Establish and maintain robust governance frameworks across multiple work streams.
- Provide clear executive-level reporting on progress, risks, financials, and dependencies.
- Partner closely with senior business, technology, risk and operations stakeholders to ensure alignment and decision-making velocity.
- Oversee cross-functional teams operating across product, engineering, architecture and business domains.
- Proactively manage risk, interdependencies and change impacts across the programme landscape.
- Ensure effective financial oversight, budget control and resource planning.
- Support the integration of microservices architecture, advanced analytics capabilities and agile delivery models within the target-state platform.
- 15+ years' experience delivering complex enterprise programmes within banking or financial services.
- Demonstrated experience leading Wealth Management platform transformation initiatives.
- Strong understanding of wealth advisory, portfolio management, client servicing and digital wealth ecosystems.
- Experience operating within regulated banking environments.
- Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and large, distributed delivery teams.
- Strong commercial acumen and financial governance capability.
- Experience delivering within agile and hybrid delivery models at scale.
- Exposure to modern architecture patterns, including microservices and analytics-driven platforms.
- Enterprise planning tools (e.g. MS Project, Gantt frameworks)
- Jira and agile tracking platforms
- Structured PMO governance and reporting standards
- Strategic programme leader with strong execution discipline
- Executive communicator with high credibility
- Structured, governance-driven and commercially aware
- Comfortable leading large, multi-domain transformation environments
- Calm and decisive within complex stakeholder landscapes
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