Interim Head of Business Management, Commercial Banking

The Company is seeking a Head of Business Management for a 6-month assignment in the UK Commercial Banking sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting the business management agenda, acting as a strategic adviser to senior leaders, and ensuring the effective translation of leadership priorities into clear plans and actions. This role requires a deep understanding of the commercial banking segments, products, clients, and markets, as well as substantial experience in business management, strategy, transformation, or performance management. The Head of Business Management will be instrumental in establishing a strong operating rhythm, high-quality reporting, and clear decision-making processes to support the achievement of financial, client, people, risk, and strategic objectives.

Applicants for the Head of Business Management role at the company should be adept at overseeing performance insight, integrating financial and non-financial data, and setting standards for business scorecards and reporting. The role demands a professional who can communicate complex topics clearly, build trusted relationships, and manage multiple strategic workstreams with a focus on execution. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of using digital and AI tools to enhance business processes and will champion their responsible use to improve insight and efficiency. This is a challenging and impactful position that offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and shape the strategic and day-to-day execution of the commercial banking business.

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