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Si Allen

Pioneer · DISC type dis
Managing Director at Allen's Yard LTD
📍 Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Si Allen leads the UK Payment Centres at NatWest Group, managing a team of over 230 professionals to deliver seamless payment journeys. His expertise spans critical functions like BACS, CHAPS, and International Payments, underscored by skills in strategic leadership and change management. Colleagues describe him as an "inspiring", "engaging", and "motivating" leader.

Based in Brighton, Si is also the Managing Director of Allens Yard LTD, a company providing storage and office solutions for small businesses. He is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, demonstrated by his role as Chair of The Rainbow Network for NatWest in Southend.

Alongside his senior role in banking, Si runs his own storage solutions company for commercial and residential customers.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Si shows up

Dynamic But Sincere
Decisive But Friendly
Friendly But Fast

They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product

Priorities

Topics Si cares about

Payment Operations
He leads NatWest Group's critical payment functions, including International Clearing, BACS, and CHAPS, focusing on creating effortless and seamless customer payment journeys.
Diversity & Inclusion
As Chair of The Rainbow Network, he champions inclusivity and worked on a major project to support how customers could amend their gender on bank records.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Managing Director
Allen's Yard LTD
1-2021
Head of UK Payment Centres
NatWest Group
8-2019 - 1-2021
Head of Southend Payments Centre
NatWest Group
5-2019 - 11-2024
Chair of The Rainbow Network Southend
NatWest Group
5-2019 - 8-2019
Deputy Centre Head, Payments
NatWest Group
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2016 - 2016
CCIBS
The Chartered Banker Institute
2014 - 2014
Prince2 Foundation & Practioner
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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