Job description
JOB TITLE: Associate Director, FX Business Manger
LOCATION: London
HOURS: Full Time
About this opportunity
Lloyds Banking Group is seeking a strong Associate Director to support the Foreign Exchange Product Performance and Strategy. Responsibilities will include supervisory oversight, direction and strategy for FX, working closely alongside the Head of FX Trading, FX Traders and support partners.
This role will report to the Head of Foreign Exchange within Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets (LBCM) based in London 33 Old Broad Street.
Responsibilities include:
- Act as the primary liaison between key product partners and the Head of FX, ensuring effective delivery of the Global Markets FX product and the design and execution of FX Board metrics.
- Serve as an end‑to‑end FX subject matter expert, acting as a key connection point between Product, Coverage, and Sales to drive optimal business and client outcomes.
- Strengthen FX operational resilience and controls by partnering with Technology and Transformation teams to design and implement practical, regulatory‑compliant control frameworks.
- Own and improve FX product governance and documentation, ensuring all risk, conduct, and resilience obligations are fully met.
- Deliver clear, high‑quality updates to Head of FX to support, working collaboratively with Front Office, Risk, Compliance, Audit, Coverage, Credit, and Data teams.
- Champion a technology‑curious mindset, acting as a role model for innovation by proactively exploring emerging tools and applying responsible automation approaches to streamline processes and optimise efficiency across the FX team.
What you’ll need
- Proven experience in Financial Markets with strong FX product knowledge with the ability to interpret trends and analysis to inform the product strategy.
- Demonstrated success in coordinating and bringing to completion complex, multi-jurisdictional programmes.
- Strong analytical skills; with the ability to interpret data on product performance, KPIs and financial metrics into strategic insights for leadership and stakeholders including Audit, CCOR, Compliance, Markets Platform and Finance. .
- Knowledge of FX product regulation.
- Ability to design effective controls and prioritise under pressure to manage incidents confidently.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills to foster a high performance culture with clear standards for risk, conduct, and delivery.
About working for us
Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we’re committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.
We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident
Scheme.
We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need.
If you’re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch.
We’d love to hear from you.