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Senior Manager - Balance Sheet Management (FLM)

Empirical Search
Department:Finance
Type:REMOTE
Region:Cardiff, Wales
Location:Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Experience:Mid-Senior Level
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Job Description

Posted on: October 2, 2026

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


Originally posted on LinkedIn

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