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Robert smallwood
Portfolio director
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Founding Contractor · 2026
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Primary specialism
Project & Programme Management
Location / working location
Stratford upon avon
Current availability
Currently engaged but open to opportunities
Confirmed 10 Aug 2026
Profile status
Active contractor profile
Professional profile
Head of transformation roles in banking and insurance. Skills in retail banking, financial crime, fraud, compliance and risk management. Managing teams in excess of 50 and budgets in excess of £20m
Core skills
Portfolio management
software development
head of function
programme management
What I’m looking for next
Target roles: Portfolio director · head of transformation · programme manager
Head of roles and programme management roles
Contract preferences
Working preferenceHybrid
Will workBirmingham or london
IR35 preferenceInside IR35
SeniorityHead / Director
Contract length6–12 months
IT experience30 years
Available from1 Oct 2026
Relevant work experience
Head of transformation, programme head of M &A, head of transformation for financial crime and fraud at hsbc, banking and insurance experience
Experience & credentials
Certifications, sector experience and security clearance are self-declared unless specifically marked as independently verified by IT Contractors UK.
Sector experience
Financial services · banking · insurance
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