Bankers without Boundaries

Non-Executive Director (Ireland)

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full-time Executive level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

The candidate must be located in Ireland, applications of those residing outside of Ireland will not be considered.
BwB is seeking a Non-Executive Director to join the company's board. This role will offer an independent perspective on company activities to provide insight on possibilities for enhanced decision-making. This role will advise Senior Management on how to enable further development of the company in Ireland, which will require a constructive working relationship with Senior Management.
The current time commitment for this role is approximately 2 hours per quarter.

Minimum 10 years' experience in financial services, investment banking, or a closely related field

Strong knowledge of financial products and services; prior ESG or sustainability experience is essential

Demonstrable understanding of board governance, fiduciary duties and leadership at senior level

Familiarity with Ireland's financial, regulatory or business environment is an advantage

Skills Required

Exercises independent judgement and is willing to constructively challenge executive decisions

Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at board and senior management level

Strong communication skills — both written and verbal — with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly and diplomatically

Discreet, with a strong sense of integrity and personal accountability

Collaborative by nature while equally capable of working autonomously

Committed to BwB's mission and values around sustainability and social impact

Bankers without Boundaries (BwB), an innovator in global finance, is an investment banking, asset management and advisory firm focused on delivering value to our clients that benefit the environment and society. Founded in 2013, BwB is powered by former investment bankers and is a not for profit, with operations in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. BwB serves the financial needs of governments, institutional clients, corporates, high net worth individuals, cities, and foundations worldwide in meeting the most pressing social and environmental challenges.
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I am interested in the Non-Executive Director (Ireland) role because I can bring practical experience in Finance, Operations and Non, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Bankers without Boundaries needs from this hire.

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