Corporate Banking Project Manager recruitment
Join Santander and you''ll become a vital part of a business built on the outstanding service provided to our customers, as well as the award-winning products we offer. We''re one of the fastest growing banks in the UK and that is down to our people. And we recognise that as we help you develop your career you''ll be doing the same for our business.
Santander UK
The Santander Group has more than 150 years'' experience in global banking and more branches worldwide than any other international bank. We are well on the way to repeating this success in the UK, having been named ''Best UK Bank'' by Euromoney for the third year running and ''Best UK Bank'' by The Banker for the second successive year in 2010.
About Santander Corporate Commercial Business Banking
Here at Santander Corporate, Commercial Business Banking our goal is to be the most customer-focused banking partner in the UK. Our values are built on the principles of relationship management, to provide credibility and the consistent level of support and advice that our customers need.
We''re very much growth focused, targeting a 15% market share in the UK by 2013, and we''re looking for people who''ll reflect this, thriving on the challenge of working for a growing business and being comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial environment. We''ll achieve all of this with the backing and support of one of the world''s most successful banking groups.
The focus on growth across Corporate Commercial Business Banking has meant that an exciting opportunity has arisen within the Santander Corporate Banking Change team.
This role will join a dedicated team of Project Managers supporting a broad portfolio of projects focused on process, systems and product change across the business.
The role offers an excellent opportunity for a candidate to work within a dynamic environment and gain extensive business exposure.
As a Project Manager your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
- Existing Project Management skill set including scope management, development and monitoring of project plans, and issue and risk management and resolution.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, including experience in liaising with internal stakeholders up to director level.
- Strong organisation and planning skills.
- Understanding of Commercial/Corporate Banking - Knowledge of the Santander business model, systems and processes would be ideal.
- Proven analytical ability and problem solving skills.
As a Project Manager your main responsibilities will involve:
- Leading business workstreams within projects supporting the growth of Santander Corporate, Commercial Business Banking.
- Identifying, developing and leading the implementation of process improvement to enhance business performance.
- Building effective working relationships and leading teams across the business and externally.
- Developing cost-benefit analyses to support project proposals and ensuring that HR, Finance, regulatory, compliance, audit and strategic / cross-functional requirements are met.
- Managing all resources available across the full project lifecycle through to delivery
Location: London
Salary: £40k - £50k + £6,000 car allowance and excellent benefits