Senior Recovery and Resolution Planning Manager

Sanderson are partnering with a leading banking group to recruit for the permanent role of a Senior Manager to lead the Recovery and Resolution Planning function. This role is responsible for ensuring best‑practice delivery of all Recovery and Resolution Planning requirements, managing regulatory engagement, and guiding a team of subject matter experts. You will work closely with senior leadership, including the CFO and Executive Committee members, and collaborate with key stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Strategy and Treasury.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Leadership

• Lead and motivate a high‑performing team, ensuring clarity of vision and strong engagement
• Champion continuous improvement across processes and systems
• Develop talent and maintain strong training frameworks
• Build an inclusive, high‑performance culture

Functional Strategy & Delivery

• Lead annual Recovery & Resolution Planning deliverables across the organisation
• Manage relationships with supervisory and resolution authorities
• Collaborate with FP&A, Capital Management and Risk teams to ensure alignment across planning, stress testing and capital processes
• Present at key governance committees

Risk Management & Control

• Embed a strong control environment within the function
• Act as first line of defence for operational risk
• Work with Risk and Audit teams to ensure timely closure of actions

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Provide guidance on regulatory and financial requirements
• Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency and timeliness

Requirements

• Experience leading and developing professional teams
• Strong background in banking with expertise in Recovery & Resolution Planning within the Irish banking sector is essential
• Strong understanding of balance sheet management and capital
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills
• Experience working with a financial regulator

For more details contact Elaine Liston in Sanderson on 0863516302 or apply online for more information.