Senior Proposition Manager - Banking & Savings - 12-month FTC

About the role

Our Family & Everyday Proposition team has a 12-month FTC opportunity for a Senior Propositions Manager, within the Group Commercial Office. This role sits at the heart of shaping the future customer offering of the newly combined Coventry Building Society and The Co-operative Bank.

The role holder is responsible for leading a team to identify, develop and launch compellingly brilliant banking and savings propositions, growing market share, building a strong pipeline for future opportunity, whilst appealing to a broader and more diverse customer and member base.

The role requires significant experience in writing high-quality papers, developing commercial strategies and leading proposals through governance forums. The Senior Propositions Manager will be comfortable working within robust governance frameworks, balancing risk and reward, and engaging confidently with senior stakeholders.

A strong background within a commercially led team in proposition development or product management is required, with deep expertise in at least one of, Personal Current Accounts, Savings, or Unsecured lending products. Whilst delivery experience is important, greater emphasis is placed on strategic thinking, governance capability and the ability to shape direction. The role holder will use their expertise to influence across the business, ensuring propositions are well designed, well governed and aligned to the Society’s purpose.

We operate on a team-ledhybrid approach with at least 1 day a week in Coventry & / or Manchester office.

Our benefits include

28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme

Annual discretionary bonus scheme

Personal pension with matched contributions

Life assurance (6 times annual salary)

Company car allowance

Private Medical Insurance .

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable application

About you

For this role you’ll need to have

Extensive UK Financial Services experience, specialising in one of either, Personal Current Accounts, Savings, or Unsecured lending

A strong understanding of the regulatory and operating environment

Strong analytical capability, with the ability to operate at a high level and interpret complex information effectively

Proven leadership experience, including managing and developing teams to deliver against objectives

Excellent senior stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build credibility at executive level

Exceptional written communication skills, including experience producing clear, compelling papers that drive decision-making.

Experience in these areas would be helpful

Experience supporting or shaping strategic agendas, contributing to long-term business direction and priorities

Delivering Commercial Change through Agile frameworks