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Head of Technology Risk Oversight, Director of Risk, NatWest Digital X at NatWest Group
📍 Salford, England, United Kingdom

Leo James is a senior technology risk leader at NatWest Group with over 18 years of experience in financial services. He specializes in technology risk oversight, operational resilience, and cyber security, leading large-scale risk programs and influencing executive stakeholders across complex digital transformation initiatives.

He is a public speaker, having presented at industry conferences like RiskMinds International. He is also interested in the work of major technology and consulting firms like IBM and Accenture.

He has been with NatWest Group and its prior entity, The Royal Bank of Scotland, for his entire documented career.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Head of Technology Risk Oversight, Director of Risk, NatWest Digital X
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Salford, England, United Kingdom
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Technology Risk
As Head of Technology Risk Oversight at NatWest, he has over 18 years of experience leading enterprise-wide risk programs in financial services.
Operational Resilience
A key specialty mentioned throughout his professional summary, highlighting his focus on ensuring business continuity and stability within technology.
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Career

Work history

6-2021
Head of Technology Risk Oversight, Director of Risk, NatWest Digital X
NatWest Group
11-2019 - 6-2021
Senior Technology Risk Oversight Manager (2LOD) at The Royal Bank of Scotland
NatWest Group
11-2015 - 11-2019
Senior Compliance Manager, Compliance & Conduct (2LOD) at The Royal Bank of Scotland
NatWest Group
1-2015 - 11-2015
Manager, Upstream & Implementation, Regulatory Risk Assessments & Offshoring
NatWest Group
7-2013 - 1-2015
Senior Regulatory Risk Change Support Analyst, Controls, Services
NatWest Group
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Education
2005 - 2006
A Level Study
Oldershaw Academy
1999 - 2006
GCSE
Oldershaw School
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