New Product Development Director recruitment

The team is responsible for providing a risk and control focussed approval mechanism for any new or variation of products that the bank wishes to trade

You will provide input to the integration strategy and day to day leadership of implementation of new products with the new product services team including coordinating the approval process for new proposals across all business and product areas. This will involve working with the front office to produce coherent proposals and with infrastructure areas to identify issues and solutions such that all parties may approve the proposal. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Managing relationships and working closely with front office to develop new product proposals

• Liaising with infrastructure representatives to build consensus and solve issues during the gestation period of the new product proposal by performing preliminary risk assessments

• Hosting meetings to syndicate information and resolve issues

• Developing partnerships with business and functional heads to ensure timely notification of new proposals and completion of documentation

• Routine report production and trend analysis

• Leading or working on key improvement initiatives

To be considered for this role you must hold very strong practical experience around new product development, product governance and product and credit risk gained from a top tier investment or private bank. Additionally, you must hold director level responsibilities within your current position.