We’re Hiring: Head of Applications

We’re Hiring: Head of Applications

Full-Time 69750 - 85250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop banking applications, ensuring stability and strategic direction.
  • Company: Established bank in London with a focus on innovation and transformation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £90,000, bonus, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Other info: Opportunity for meaningful transformation and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a genuine impact on the application roadmap in a stable environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in banking applications and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 £ per year.

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Base pay range Head of Applications A well-established bank in London is looking to hire a Head of Applications to take ownership of its core business applications and application strategy.

This is a senior, hands‑on leadership role where you’ll be responsible for the stability, evolution, and strategic direction of critical banking systems, working closely with technology teams, business stakeholders, and third‑party vendors.

What you’ll be doing: Owning the end‑to‑end application landscape , including core banking and key integrations Leading and developing a team across application support, development, and architecture Balancing change and transformation with day‑to‑day operational stability Working with the business to ensure applications support growth, efficiency, and customer experience Managing vendors, incidents, SLAs, and regulatory expectations in a controlled banking environment What they’re looking for: Strong experience leading banking or financial services applications Background in core banking platforms (e. g.

Equation, Temenos, FLEXCUBE, Finacle or similar) Comfortable owning both delivery and support Solid understanding of application lifecycle management , Dev Ops, and cloud (Azure ideal) A collaborative leader who can communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Why consider this role?

Genuine influence over the application roadmap Stable, regulated environment with meaningful transformation underway Competitive package: up to £90,000 + bonus + benefits Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full‑time Job function Information Technology Industries Banking and IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Proactive.

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We’re Hiring: Head of Applications employer: Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd.

As a Lead .NET Developer at our company, you'll be part of a dynamic technology team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a supportive work culture with flexible hybrid working arrangements, competitive benefits including an annual performance bonus and comprehensive health coverage, and ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life environment in a thriving location.

Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd.

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Leadership Skills
Application Lifecycle Management
Core Banking Platforms
DevOps
Cloud Computing (Azure)
Vendor Management
Incident Management