As a Strategic Finance Manager within Retail Finance, you’ll help to drive value for the business and assist the leadership team to make key product, cost and investment specific decisions by providing insight and market knowledge while helping to manage the financial performance of the business. You’ll also be: Understanding and challenging financial performance, providing relevant and meaningful insight to the business including internal and external MI such as competitor analysis. Collaborating with other Finance teams to provide specific financial plans, forecasts, stress testing and customer, market or segment analysis. Supporting the provision of review and challenge to ensure the optimum use of resources presented in investment decisions and business cases. Using the data and analytics thinking required to solve strategic problems using the latest tools and techniques and contributing towards automation and simplification of key Finance-wide services such as dashboards. Analysing financial regulatory change impact on products and services. Providing investment tracking and forecasting reviews. The skills you'll need
To succeed in this role, you’ll need good stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate and influence. Along with planning and organisation capabilities, you’ll need the ability to deal with ambiguity, uncertainty and risk and work in a flexible environment. You’ll also demonstrate: Good data analysis and modelling skills. The ability to communicate complex financial information in a concise and non-technical manner. The ability to create and review plans, forecasts, models and stress scenarios. Strategic awareness and the ability to apply business knowledge, expertise and challenge to support the business. Good finance functional knowledge, accounting knowledge and product area and market segment knowledge.
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We believe in taking responsibility, and that we all have a part to play in creating the world we want. That’s why we’re empowering our 14 million personal, small business and SME customers in England and Wales, making it easier to control their money when and how they want to. From our branch network to our 24 hour contact centres, and from customer AI to our multi award winning app, we’re making banking simple and secure. And we’re making the most of our data, using what we know to be proactive and help our customers through the moments that shape their lives. We’re supporting the UK economy by lending more to British businesses than any other bank. And through our Entrepreneur Accelerator hubs around the country, we’re standing behind the drivers of tomorrow’s growth. Our culture is defined by opportunity and inclusion. We want all our people to be able to be their full selves at work, and to take control of their career destiny. So we’re providing great training, making it easy to learn, develop and progress, whatever your background. If you’re engaged, proactive, and customer led, there’s a place for you with us.
