Head of Technology - Real-Time Payments

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a leading financial institution as a Head of Technology within the Transactions Banking and Enterprise Technology domain. This pivotal role is focused on driving the strategic hub for payments technology and real-time payments, representing a heavily funded, major strategic initiative for the organization. Following an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will provide critical senior leadership to bridge onshore and offshore teams, steering the modernisation and simplification of the technology estate. You will oversee mission-critical services, ensuring high availability, regulatory compliance, and robust risk management, while successfully navigating complex vendor partnerships and large-scale consulting environments.