Mark Pickering

Mark Pickering is a seasoned Programme Director with extensive experience in leading large-scale business transformation initiatives within the Financial Services sector. Currently serving as the SMB Transformation Programme Director at FIS, Mark has also held various senior roles, including Senior Programme Manager at Avaloq and Business Transformation Programme Director at Seeking New Opportunities. Notably, Mark's tenure at Barclays included positions such as Transformation and Innovation Lead for Group Treasury, where responsibilities included overseeing a £28m change portfolio and driving technology innovation. Previous roles at Deutsche Bank and UBS contributed to significant cost savings and enhanced operational frameworks. An Imperial College London graduate with a Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering, Mark is recognized for delivering impactful digital transformation projects and managing complex regulatory requirements.