Step into a senior leadership role within the Bank’s new Local Growth team
Take responsibility for place‑based activity in one of the UK’s most economically complex and politically visible regions
Confident navigation of senior political, business and financial environments
Act as the Bank’s authoritative representative
Shape conditions that enable local economic growth
Define and drive a tailored local strategy that identifies opportunities
Catalyse commercial activity and strengthen the regional finance ecosystem
Facilitate investment and connect finance providers with high‑potential business clusters
Work with partners to improve access‑to‑finance pathways
Deliver measurable increases in local business finance and economic outcomes
Support the MD in aligning local strategies into a coherent national approach
Contribute to senior leadership across the Local Growth team
Ensure strong integration with the wider Bank

Substantial commercial experience across equity and/or debt
Hands-on dealmaking experience
Work with complex financial products
Strong record of strategic engagement with senior external stakeholders
Must influence outcomes and deliver targeted results
Internal leadership experience with evidence of building trust and commercial credibility
Ability to design and execute sophisticated strategies in complex environments

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday
15% employer pension contribution
Flexible working
Cycle to work scheme, healthcare cash plan, Group Income Protection and life assurance
Paid voluntary days, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
Benefits designed to suit your lifestyle
from discounts on retail and dining, to health and wellbeing, travel, and technology...and plenty more

Regional Senior Director – East/South East

Key skills