Total 6 job vacancies by NatWest Group

Join us as an Audit Manager in our Group Functions Technology team

• You’ll supervise the audit engagement team and support them through coaching to help them see their potential
• You can expect to enjoy an engaging and fast-paced environment, as well as considerable stakeholder interaction
• You’ll support the delivery of a flexible and risk-based audit plan that addresses regulatory requirements, provides independent assurance and opinions with impact

What you'll do

As an Audit Manager within our Group Functions Technology team, you’ll play a key part in providing independent assurance over the key applications that support many of the Bank’s key central functions, including Financial Crime, Core Banking and Finance.

You’ll be an ambassador for internal audit, demonstrating professional behaviours and helping to build on the reputation and integrity of the function.

Your role will also involve:

• Providing quality, efficient and effective assurance and influencing business managers to improve controls
• Leading and coaching your audit team as they deliver audit engagements and making sure they're delivered within budget and on time
• Leveraging audit methodology and tools
• Managing key stakeholders throughout audit engagements, ensuring a good understanding of business risks and an open and effective discussion on key risks

The skills you'll need

To join us in this role, you’ll ideally have worked in an internal or external audit environment, and bring audit, assurance or risk management experience. You’ll also need a strong background in auditing technology risks and controls, analytical and problem solving abilities and the ability to assess and prioritise data effectively. Chartered accountancy and/or CISA qualification or similar, and experience of financial reporting and/or financial crime systems from an audit or risk capacity is preferred. Data analytics skills, including experience in using Python is advantageous but not required.

You’ll also need:

• The ability to demonstrate leading a team in delivering projects while keeping a firm hand on budget, schedule and quality
• A proactive approach towards identifying and promoting talent
• The ability to support and supervise a team through coaching, feedback and development
• Proven stakeholder management skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Join us as a Software Engineer

• You’ll play a crucial role in developing and deploying machine learning and generative AI-based solutions to enhance our offerings, customer experience, and internal colleague workflows
• Working closely within a team of software engineers, data scientists, and other engineers, you’ll contribute to the success of our AI initiatives, from conception to implementation
• If you see opportunities where others see a challenge, we think you’ll enjoy working with us in this solutions-driven role in our Data Science & Innovation department

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer, you’ll be supporting the development and deployment of innovative machine learning and generative AI-based products and services within the bank's ecosystem. Working closely with the Lead Software Engineer and data scientists, you’ll foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, as well as striving to deliver high-quality code and solutions.

You’ll also be:

• Participating in agile development methodologies, ensuring efficient project execution, timely deliveries, and continuous improvement through feedback loops
• Collaborating with stakeholders across various business units, including product management, compliance, and risk, to understand their requirements and incorporate them into AI solutions
• Adhering to best practices for code quality, testing, security, and performance optimisation
• Contributing to clear and comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, API documentation, and knowledge-sharing materials

The skills you'll need

To take on this role, you’ll need proven experience as a software engineer with a focus on developing AI-based products and services. You’ll need a strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, and experience with frameworks and libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.

Additionally, you’ll need:

• A bachelors or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with big data processing and cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure and GCP
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Join us as a Software Engineer

• This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge
• Day-to-day, you'll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority
• It’s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career

What you'll do

In your new role, you’ll engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions.

You’ll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that're often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.

You’ll also be:

• Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
• Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
• Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code
• Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations

The skills you'll need

You’ll need a background in software engineering, software design and architecture, as well as experience of developing software in a SOA or micro-services paradigm.

You'll also have development experience in a programming language, experience of using industry recognised frameworks and development tooling, and a background of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, availability and performance

You’ll also need:

• Experience in Java 8+, Spring Boot, building microservices in the cloud and building efficient, fault-tolerant and scalable solutions
• Deployment and delivery of Java services on AWS, configuration of AWS infrastructure through automation tooling
• Experience in designing and building REST APIs
• Experience with design patterns and robust development in agile delivery using best practices in software development, versioning and CI/CD

Join us as a Senior Technical Business Analyst

• Take on a critical role supporting the bank to achieve customer advocacy by eliciting and understanding the internal and external technology customer needs
• You'll be working in a vibrant, forward looking team and helping us to shape the future of our business
• As a key member of our team, you’ll enjoy extensive collaboration and can expect great visibility for you and your work
• This is a leadership role, experience of leading teams or significant deliveries is expected along with developing others and setting guidance and best practice
• We offer a range of flexible working arrangements depending on the type of job you do and the type of flexibility you need, you can join us on a part-time or full-time basis

What you'll do

In your new role, you’ll be accountable for producing business requirements to inform future state design, supporting teams in understanding the requirements and their linkages to the overall domain strategy. In the course of your work, we’ll also look to you to build, manage and maintain a positive working relationship with stakeholders and third party suppliers across multiple franchises and functions.

You’ll be responsible for understanding, challenging and developing our business, customers, strategic goals and how the teams operates in order to support the realisation of desired outcomes by the team.

You’ll also be:

• Capturing, validating and documenting business and system requirements and making sure that they’re in line with key strategic principles
• Interacting with customers, key business and technical stakeholders and the team to obtain and document functional and non-functional needs
• Analysing existing system documentation to summarise existing system functionality as it relates to the work at hand
• Supporting the identification of team priorities based upon feedback from the customers, key stakeholders and the team as well as dealing with uncertainty where requirements or solution are not clear
• A key player in managing and resolving complex problems both within area and at enterprise level

The skills you'll need

You’ll need to hold an appropriate business analyst certification, such as BAX, CPRE and CBAP, provide functional support for the full end to end development cycle including requirements, testing and implementation. Additionally, you’ll have a good understanding of payments, Agile values, principles and methodologies with experience of working within an Agile environment.

You’ll also need:

• Experience of applying business analysis tools and techniques
• Strong knowledge of payments domain ideally with hands-on experience working with different payment schemes from an application, support or operational perspective
• Basic knowledge of databases, interfacing, industry standard syntax JSON or XML is essential, familiarity with public cloud and microservice concepts is beneficial
• Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to your peers and management level colleagues
• Good collaboration and stakeholder management skills

Join us as a Senior Data Engineer, Financial Crime Technology

• This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Senior Data Engineer within Financial Crime Technology
• You’ll be working with new and innovative technology to deliver high impact solutions
• Hone your existing data engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role

What you'll do

You’ll apply widely agreed data software engineering principles and methodologies to design, develop, test and maintain applications and services to achieve the stated business and technology goals within required budgets and timelines. We’ll also look to you to oversee the quality of work, making sure that it meets the technical standards for all services output.

You’ll also:

• Design and develop new reusable services and APIs for use across the bank
• Design and develop data components that are amenable for a greater automation of build, release testing and deployment process on all environments
• Drive the reuse and sharing of platform components and technologies within the software engineering teams
• Deliver data components to enable the delivery of platforms, applications and services
• Write unit and integration tests, in automated test environments to ensure code quality

The skills you'll need

You’ll need a strong background in data engineering, software design or database design and architecture, as well as extensive experience of developing in a micro-services architecture. You should also have development experience in a programming language, experience of using industry recognised frameworks and development tooling, and a background of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, availability and performance.

You’ll also need:

• Proven track record of solving business and technical problems using data in micro-service architecture
• Extensive experience of test-driven development alongside the use of automated test frameworks, mocking and stubbing and unit testing tools
• Knowledge of the key phases of software delivery lifecycle and established software development methodologies
• Experience of working in an environment where products must be delivered to specific timescales
• An understanding of data engineering tools including Hadoop, streamSets, MongoDB, postGresDB, REST and python
• The ability to understand and support, modify and maintain systems and code developed by other engineering teams

Join us as a Digital & Technology Risk and Controls Manager

• If you have a technology risk management, audit or controls background and are looking for a new challenge, this could be the perfect role for you
• You’ll partner with our business to manage our risks and controls within agreed risk appetite, using our risk framework to make sure team objectives are achieved
• Risk plays a crucial role across our bank and you'll have the chance to use your professional IT risk skills and digital focus to pinpoint our weaknesses and help us to make improvements
• This is a hybrid role, so you'll work from home but spend one day a week in the office

What you'll do

You’ll have an opportunity to make a vital contribution to driving a generative culture of risk awareness by recommending solutions to our business operations risk issues. This includes strengthening the level of ownership and identifying and calling out areas of weakness and sharing best practices.

We’ll look to you to support our business in managing the risks which exist, making sure mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate risk within a defined risk appetite. That way you can deliver relevant risk activity to build plans to sustain a control environment certification rating within risk appetite.

Day-to-day, you’ll be:

• Working with senior stakeholders to support them in managing their risk and control profiles
• Escalating emerging risks in a timely manner, making sure actions are quickly defined and owned
• Developing a risk awareness across our business, contributing to the prioritisation, design and implementation of the operational risk principles
• Implementing a robust governance framework that engages all relevant stakeholders to enable effective decision-making
• Managing the interface between the business, internal audit, second line of defence and other functions, as well as the wider risk and controls teams
• Making sure that all aspects of risk management are delivered within the policy framework and operational risk requirements

The skills you'll need

As well as a good understanding of our technology risk and controls, you’ll need management skills involving people, process and technology issues, along with a proven understanding and practical application of risk management principles.

You’ll also need knowledge of our businesses and associated products, processes and technologies, preferably including retail banking products, processes and technologies.

On top of this, you’ll bring:

• Excellent senior stakeholder management skills
• Experience of digital and technology risk and control assessments
• The ability to think creatively when resolving problems to identify alternatives where established procedures may not exist
• An understanding of how to design IT controls and automation