Join us as a Platform Lead - Lending CIO
- We're looking for someone with real influence and good organisational skills to lead us to agreed targets
- You’ll be delivering, owning and maintaining the platform's operational stability and performance technology
- You’ll be able to really make this role your own, allowing excellent exposure for you and your work
- You’ll work from home some of the time, but you’ll also spend at least twice a week working from our London office
What you’ll do
We’ll be asking you to own the remediation of technical issues and the simplification and improvement of the platform architecture and technology. You’ll build the platform roadmap, working with the centres of excellence to make sure you have the right the resources. On top of this, you’ll use your expertise to make sure that business solutions are optimised for our customers’ needs and the overall technology strategy.
You’ll also be:
- Taking ownership of the financial, commercial and flow performance of the platform
- Managing the platform risk culture, making sure that teams effectively collaborate to mitigate risk
- Delivering the regulatory reporting and managing the relevant budgets provided
The skills you’ll need
In this role, you’ll need to have in-depth domain or platform product knowledge and experience. Operational risk management, financial management, collaboration and negotiation are all important elements of this role, as is strong commercial acumen with an acute understanding of the business landscape.
You’ll also be expected to have:
- Strong leadership skills, including Agile and servant leadership experience
- Architecture, design and engineering skills, relevant to the specific platform
- Experience of working and running high performance, large scaled Agile and non-Agile programmes, projects and teams
Hours
35
Job Posting Closing Date:
17/11/2026
Ways of Working:Hybrid
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Platform Lead - Lending CIO employer: NatWest Group
As a Principal Engineer in Economic Crime Services, you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative work culture that prioritises customer experience and engineering excellence. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through opportunities for senior stakeholder engagement and leadership development, all while working in a hybrid environment that promotes flexibility and collaboration. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to tackling economic crime with cutting-edge technology and solutions.
