Software Development Manager

This is a high-impact, newly created Director-level role within a high-performing and supportive banking team. You will take full responsibility for the successful software delivery of the complete Post-trade Technology Services stack, from inception through to deployment. This is a brilliant opportunity to shape a critical technology function within a major global bank.

You will lead a team of Developers in building and maintaining complex software solutions that power the full trade lifecycle. This involves the high-level integration of both vendor products and internal systems. As a Director, you will bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic business goals, ensuring that the post-trade stack remains robust, scalable, and efficient.

Responsibilities

Managing a team of Developers to deliver end-to-end software solutions; Overseeing the Post-trade Technology Services stack from inception to deployment; Integrating complex vendor products with internal banking systems; Driving technical standards and best practices across the full trade lifecycle; Leading high-level architectural decisions for C#-based services; Collaborating with senior stakeholders to align technology delivery with business needs

Requirements

Proven experience managing Software Developers in a professional environment; Strong fundamentals in C# development; Solid experience within Financial Services; Excellent interpersonal skills for managing teams and senior stakeholders

Nice to have

Risk experience (Market or Credit Risk) is highly desirable; Familiarity with React and/or WPF is a significant plus

Benefits

Substantial performance-related bonus; Comprehensive banking package; Flexible working model with excellent work-from-home options; Opportunity to lead a newly created, high-visibility technology function; Exposure to the full trade lifecycle and complex global financial systems; Supportive, high-calibre team culture with long-term growth potential