Treasury Product Owner - Treasury Systems
Nationwide Building Society, Swindon
Treasury Product Owner - Treasury Systems
Salary Not Specified
Nationwide Building Society, Swindon
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 5 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 585ed9a26ba04e48ad19ea1390946c98
Full Job Description
Operating at the heart of Nationwide's Treasury function - you will lead a team which will have a material impact on Treasury, through change, efficiency, and risk reduction. You will understand the needs of the business teams through partnership to drive value add change, create efficiencies, bolster system integrity, and reduce risk. You will be accountable for the implementation and maintenance of technology and key regulatory deliverables and ensure they are fit for the future. You will lead the Treasury Optimisation Team to support Treasury's use of Murex through control, integrity, resolution, and delivery of enhancements. You will manage the demand backlog for change in Treasury, ensuring that outcomes are aligned to strategic objectives and teams involved are aware of priorities. You'll work closely with multiple teams across the Function to support the growth and development of our business through project activity, focusing on developing and improving our processes. This
role is a great way to gain exposure to Nationwide and make a material impact to Treasury. In short, this position places you at the centre of the key drivers of our business, giving visibility of both the customer and funding elements of our business, as well as exposing you to diverse teams across both Treasury and Finance. Leading a highly skilled cross functional delivery team you'll develop and improve the way we deliver change across Treasury, ensuring we drive value from our technology investments. You will maintain and implement systems which are key to business decisions as well as leading on projects to ensure Nationwide keeps pace with a constantly changing business landscape. This is a particularly exciting time to be joining the world of Treasury change. With both a Treasury trading system upgrade and integration exercise on the horizon it's a fantastic opportunity to gain an in-depth knowledge of both our technology and core business
processes such as risk management. At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected. For this job youll spend at least two days per week, or if part time youll spend 40% of your working time, based at either our London, Swindon or Bournemouth offices. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here. If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so please apply as soon as you can. What you'll be doing Lead and shape the Treasury Optimisation Team Make a material difference to Treasury, through change, efficiency, and risk reduction Become a Treasury SME in the truest sense, understanding front to back
operations Proactively monitor system integrity through P&L and coordinate repairs where needed Actively participate in regular SLT meetings, helping shape the direction of Treasury from a technological and operational perspective Represent Treasury to the Chief Investment Officer and Third parties. Inspire a cross-functional team of Business Analysts, programmers and business SMEs to problem solve to find the optimum solutions to business problems Partner with business, data, and other community delivery teams to ensure deliverables are defined properly with appropriate acceptance criteria to ensure final outputs are of the right quality Work in close collaboration with controls functions to ensure their requirements are understood and are met through solutions proposed and that controls are in place to continually ensure adherence to these requirements Constantly prioritise a mixed backlog of work that will include new feature development, iterative improvement to
existing processes. Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise on how change will be implemented into our business teams Anticipate problems before they occur; identify possible causes and work with the team to identify, select and implement the most appropriate solution Play an active part in your broader team, working with and supporting others to be the best they can be About you As a minimum, you will have: An understanding of the end-to-end activities of a Treasury function Prior experience of owning & maintaining a backlog of change and working in an agile environment Experience in Treasury trading systems (ideally Murex) and associated technologies, implementation, consulting and leading on change deliverables The ability to lead a team of developers/programmers and project resources on stretching objectives Advanced relationship management and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to provide constructive advice and
challenge to senior stakeholders Experience of initiating and sustaining collaborate ways of working between technical, governance, business, and consultancy teams Proven ability to take on and exceed targets consistently and to take ownership for results Our Customer First behaviours are all about putting customers and members at the heart of how we work together. You can strengthen your application by showing the behaviours that resonate with you, and how you might have already demonstrated these. Say it straight - This is about being honest and direct with good intent and saying what needs to be said in the room. It's also about being clear, precise, and using language that we and, importantly, our customers and members can understand. Push for better - This is about aiming high and constantly looking for better in how we work together and serve our customers and members. Get it done - This is about prioritising what will have the greatest impact, being
decisive and taking accountability for delivering on the end-to-end outcome. We know applying for jobs can sometimes feel like you're sending an application into a black hole. We review each application individually. So, it's a good idea to call out your most relevant experience on your application to give yourself the best chance. The extras you'll get There are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including: A personal pension - if you put in 7% of your salary, we'll top up by a further 16% Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year Life assurance worth 8x your salary A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme Wellhub- Access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness Access to an annual performance related bonus Access to training to help you develop and progress your career Individual healthcare cover 30 days holiday, pro rata What makes us different Nationwide is the
world's largest building society. With over 15 million customers, we have a relationship with almost a quarter of the UK's population. We've got the scale to compete with the big banks, but we're not a bank. As a building society, we're owned by our members - that's our customers who have their current account, mortgage or savings with us. It means we can do things differently to deliver our Purpose - Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. When you work at Nationwide, you can experience that difference for yourself. You'll be part of a high-performing, purpose-driven organisation that offers rewarding career experiences and a highly competitive range of benefits to match. You'll also be joining us at an important time as we seek to reach more and more people in the UK. We want everyone in the UK to know that they don't have to bank with a bank. They can choose a modern mutual instead. What to do next If this