Step into a senior leadership role within the Bank’s new Local Growth team, taking responsibility for place-based activity in one of the UK’s most economically complex and politically visible regions.
Define and drive a tailored local strategy that identifies opportunities, catalyses commercial activity and strengthens the regional finance ecosystem.
Facilitate investment, connect finance providers with high-potential business clusters, and work with partners to improve access-to-finance pathways.
Support the MD in aligning local strategies into a coherent national approach, contributing to senior leadership across the Local Growth team and ensuring strong integration with the wider Bank.
Deliver measurable increases in local business finance and economic outcomes.
Requirements
Substantial commercial experience across equity and/or debt, including hands-on deal making and work with complex financial products.
Strong record of strategic engagement with senior external stakeholders, influencing outcomes and delivering targeted results.
Internal leadership experience with evidence of building trust, commercial credibility and effective collaboration.
Deep strategic thinking, sound judgement and the ability to design and execute sophisticated strategies in complex environments are essential.
Benefits
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