Starling Bank

Manager

• Own and execute defined workstreams within complex strategic projects, translating high-level objectives into structured workplans, and delivering data-driven recommendations.
• Support the end-to-end transaction lifecycle for M&A, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships, including financial due diligence, detailed valuation, and preparation of transaction materials.
• Prepare clear, concise, and compelling presentations and papers for the C-Suite, Group Board, and external investors, ensuring all materials are flawless.
• Develop financial models and business cases for corporate activities, ensuring the clear testing of assumptions and a strong understanding of Starling’s key value drivers.
• Lead on valuation exercises, including comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and DCF modelling.
• Conduct rigorous market research and monitor the competitive landscape (FinTech, Banking, and TMT) to inform strategic positioning and opportunity identification.
• Actively coach and guide Analysts and Associates on best practices in financial analysis, structuring strategic problems, and high-quality output generation.
• Drive a culture of high-velocity execution, managing multiple competing workstreams and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.
• Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships within Finance and other teams across the Group.

Group Strategy – Corporate Development Manager

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the FP&A team in the end-to-end execution of Group-wide annual budgeting process including: collaborating with stakeholders to gather inputs, consolidating outputs and driving insights, preparing Board materials.
• Variance Analysis: Lead monthly variance analysis across the cost base, highlighting movements and constructively challenging results to drive cost discipline.
• MI: Develop and maintain management information (MI) that provides meaningful insight to leadership, while ensuring accuracy in the financial data shared with stakeholders.
• Business Partnering: Act as a reliable and trusted finance contact across the business, helping with cost analysis and challenge to ensure departmental goals remain aligned with the Group’s strategy.
• Financial Modelling: Support the modelling team with data transformation for smooth ingestion of business assumptions acting as the bridge between executives and the business plan.
• Digital first: Proactively drive process improvement and efficiencies by leveraging automation/AI to add value.
• Ad Hoc Analysis: Support other teams such as Strategy, Finance and Investor Relations in ad hoc data requests and analysis for Board reports and stakeholder requests.

FP&A Analyst

Security Engineer

• Engineering Security Tooling: Lead the design and maintenance of our internal security tool suite, written primarily in Go, to automate evidence collection and real-time remediation of security alerts.
• Infrastructure as Code: Write and peer-review Terraform and custom providers to manage identity and core infrastructure across AWS and GCP.
• Supply Chain Security: Build automated systems to manage container provenance and integrate security analysis into our CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions/TeamCity).
• Cloud Native Defense: Engineer Kubernetes security solutions leveraging Cilium, eBPF, and custom controllers to protect our microservices.
• Cryptographic Engineering (PKI): Build and maintain our Go-based Certificate Authority (CA) tooling and internal PKI infrastructure.
• Incident Response: Support the team in automated incident response, building the tools that help us investigate and mitigate threats faster.

Cloud Security Engineer – Automation & Tooling

Project Manager

• Lead and deliver a structured, end-to-end Data Retention Programme, including the identification and remediation of over-retained data.
• Translate high-level data strategy and regulatory requirements into clear, actionable plans for operational teams.
• Work closely with the Data Protection Officer (DPO), Deputy CIO, and other senior stakeholders to clarify data ownership, accountability, and governance.
• Identify and support Data Owners across the organisation, ensuring they understand their GDPR and data retention obligations.
• Own the delivery of the Data Control Library, ensuring controls are validated, risk-mapped, clearly documented, and embedded into business-as-usual processes.
• Identify control gaps or failures, and partner with technology and business owners to develop Remediation Plans with clear timelines.
• Quantify and report on the Residual Risk remaining when controls are found to be ineffective or missing.
• Partner with Second Line of Defence (2LoD) teams to align on expectations, controls, and training requirements.
• Establish and maintain effective project governance.
• Drive delivery momentum, proactively resolving any blockers to ensure timelines are met.
• Ensure the business is equipped to manage data retention and controls independently once the programme concludes

Project Manager – Data Risk & Control

• Lead the design and maintenance of our internal security tool suite, written primarily in Go, to automate evidence collection and real-time remediation of security alerts.
• Write and peer-review Terraform and custom providers to manage identity and core infrastructure across AWS and GCP.
• Build automated systems to manage container provenance and integrate security analysis into our CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions/TeamCity).
• Engineer Kubernetes security solutions leveraging Cilium, eBPF, and custom controllers to protect our microservices.
• Build and maintain our Go-based Certificate Authority (CA) tooling and internal PKI infrastructure.
• Support the team in automated incident response, building the tools that help us investigate and mitigate threats faster.

Senior Cloud Security Engineer – Automation & Tooling

Backend Engineer

• As an Engineer you will:
• - Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling
• - Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way
• - Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture
• - Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver
• - Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive
• - Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good

Software Engineer II – Java

Android Engineer

• Contribute to our award winning Android app and internal tooling
• Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way
• Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture
• Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver
• Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive
• Commit, review and ship new code right from the first week

Risk

• Leading and developing a high-performance corporate governance team of four, with one direct report (Senior Assistant Company Secretary - UK Bank).
• Working with the Group Company Secretary and Deputy Company Secretary to provide high-quality company secretariat support to the Starling Bank Board.
• Leading company secretariat support for the Starling Bank Board Risk Committee, preparing agendas, collating, reviewing and distributing papers, preparing high-quality minutes, and maintaining timely information flows with senior management.
• Supporting annual effectiveness reviews of board and executive level risk committees, ensuring continuous improvement in governance standards.
• Monitoring and advising on corporate governance trends, emerging regulatory developments and industry best practice.
• Contributing to the production of the Group Annual Report and Accounts from a Bank perspective.

Director of Governance – Group Company Secretariat

Analytics Engineer

• Translate data requirements from across the organisation into robust and reusable data models, with a particular focus on financial regulatory submissions or financial analytics
• Maintain consistent and clear documentation and communicate with business stakeholders (both technical and non-technical)
• Collaborate with the wider data team to help meet the business goals, including peer reviews
• Take ownership of a project end-to-end and manage priorities accordingly

Analytics Engineer – Finance

iOS Engineer

• Deliver new features for the iOS application
• Work in cross-functional feature teams
• Produce robust, well-tested code
• Collaborate with team members to enhance user experience
• Participate in commitment, reviewing, and shipping of new code from the first week

• Starling is the UK’s first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking!
• We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way.
• We’re a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company.
• Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech.
• We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do.
• Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together!
• The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers.
• Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness.
• We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person.
• In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week.
• Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be.
• We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they make to Starling.

Senior iOS Engineer

• Overall management and co-ordination of a number of key projects across different areas of the bank.
• Drive projects forward by identifying and managing dependencies and interfaces between projects and other business initiatives
• Working with Engineering and Operations and Banking teams to transition project outcomes to ‘business as usual’ processes by monitoring progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action

Technology Project Manager

Platform Engineer

• Building for Scale: You will lead the design and implementation of our cloud-native Warehouse and Machine Learning platforms, ensuring they are robust, secure, and scalable.
• Mastering the Orchestration: You’ll dive deep into Kubernetes, leveraging Operators and Helm to automate complex data workflows and platform management. Building out kube native data and AI architecture.
• Bridging the Clouds: You will improve our existing tooling and implement new, seamless integrations between our AWS and GCP environments.
• Defining our State: You’ll use Terraform to manage and define our entire data infrastructure through code, ensuring reproducibility and transparency across the stack.

Data Platform Engineer

• Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling
• Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way
• Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture
• Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver
• Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive
• Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good

• Engineer Secure Foundations: You will lead the design and implementation of critical security services, with a heavy focus on building robust Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems and automated, API-driven certificate management workflows.
• Security-as-Code & Scalability: Leveraging a software-first philosophy, you will develop and maintain high-quality, scalable security tooling and middleware within ECS and Kubernetes environments, ensuring security logic is integrated directly into the deployment pipeline.
• Collaborative Code Ownership: You will serve as a technical authority in cross-functional code reviews, acting as an engineering peer who helps teams bake security into their services from the first line of code to the final pull request.
• Proactive System Hardening: You will stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape by treating security as a continuous engineering challenge—proactively identifying vulnerabilities and architecting technical solutions to fortify our global ecosystem.