Chief Operating Officer
Core
Executive leadership role shaping operational strategy, resilience, and long-term success for a UK subsidiary bank, reporting to the CEO.
Role type
Senior IC Chief Operating Officer (Banking)
Builds
Operational framework, resilience capabilities, and scalable processes for a UK-regulated financial institution.
Domain
Banking / Financial Services / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Senior leadership in UK banking operations, PRA/FCA regulatory frameworks (SM&CR), operational resilience, business continuity, crisis management, Operational Middle Office management, IT project sponsorship, operational risk management, Board-level governance, strategic planning, change management
Preferred skills
N/A
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Maintain oversight of core operational processes, systems, and controls; Lead and enhance the Operational Resilience Framework; Provide strategic leadership across the operational landscape; Contribute to strategic planning, risk management, and executive decision-making; Oversee outsourced services and third-party relationships; Lead technology-enabled transformation programmes; Mentor and develop leaders across the COO function
Seniority
C-Suite, Strategy & Mentorship