Senior Manager - Balance Sheet Management (FLM)
- Type: Permanent
- Location: Wales
- Industry: Financial Services - Banking
- Specialism: Treasury
- Salary: Competitive Packages
- Date Posted: 28/09/2026
- Consultant: Jack Woodlock
We are running an exclusive search campaign for a series of exciting senior opportunities to join the Treasury Division of one of the UK’s leading larger Building Societies. The first three Senior Manager level roles will play a critical role in shaping and delivering balance sheet strategy. For this role we are looking for a subject matter expert who will drive safe and sustainable growth by optimising funding and liquidity outcomes. This is a high-impact leadership position, providing strategic insight to senior stakeholders while ensuring the business operates within an evolving regulatory and economic landscape. The Society offer hybrid working and will require a minimum of 8 days a month in Cardiff with a very flexible approach to how that is accomplished
Role Description
- Lead the delivery of key regulatory documents including ILAAP and Recovery & Resolution Planning (RRP)
- Optimise funding and liquidity planning and performance, ensuring strong alignment with business strategy
- Monitor market, regulatory, and economic developments, translating insights into actionable recommendations
- Own and evolve risk management policies, controls, and risk appetite frameworks
- Report liquidity positions and early warning indicators (EWI) to senior governance forums
- Provide expert input into relevant regulatory disclosures
- Partner with Product teams to ensure BSM considerations are embedded in new product design
- Develop and maintain strong external relationships across industry bodies and peers
- Lead contingency planning and ensure readiness for stress scenarios
- Collaborate across Finance, Risk, and Commercial teams to align financial strategy with wider business
Role Requirements
- Degree educated (or equivalent)
- Relevant Finance/Treasury professional qualification (desirable)
- Strong experience in a Treasury, Finance, or Balance Sheet Management leadership role
- Deep expertise in Funding & Liquidity management within a banking or building society environment
- Excellent understanding of balance sheet dynamics, ALM techniques, and financial markets
- Proven ability to operate in a regulated environment with strong knowledge of key frameworks
- Highly developed analytical and problem-solving capability, with strong attention to detail
- Ability to influence at Executive level and communicate complex issues clearly
- A proactive mindset with ownership, initiative, and a passion for continuous improvement