Julia Padget

Julia Padget is an accomplished technology leader currently serving as IT Director / CIO at Santander UK.1 Her career history includes significant roles at major financial institutions:

Career Highlights

Barclays:

• IT Director / CIO (2020 - Present): Led a multi-year £40m+ digitisation and transformation program for Barclays Business Bank.1
• Payments - Director of Data Technology (2017 - 2020): Managed a team of 170 with an £18m budget, focusing on data strategy and digital capabilities.1

Previous Roles:

• Advisory IT Director at MSBLeaders (2016 - 2017)
• Program Director at Amec Foster Wheeler (2010 - 2015)
• Various project management roles at The Co-operative Bank, Barclays, and National Australia Bank (2003 - 2010)
• Manager at PwC (1998 - 2003)

Education

• B.Eng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering from The University of Sheffield1

Key Achievements

• Delivered £100m+ in benefits through revenue uplift and cost reduction at Barclays
• Implemented Salesforce and nCino technology for improved customer journeys and operational efficiency
• Drove data strategy initiatives, including cloud adoption and biometric identity integration

Julia Padget's LinkedIn profile demonstrates her expertise in driving business transformation through technology, with a focus on the financial services sector.1