Position title
Independent Non-Executive Director (INED) — Financial Services
Description

Location: UK (hybrid — board and committee meetings in person)
Type: Independent Non-Executive appointment | Part-time board role
Sector: Financial Services / Insurance (FCA-regulated)

Remuneration: Competitive board fee, commensurate with role and time commitment
Recruiter: NED Capital — retained searchAbout the OpportunityNED Capital is building a network of exceptional Independent Non-Executive Directors for board and committee appointments within the financial services sector.

We are working with established, FCA-regulated organisations and are keen to connect with experienced independent directors ahead of upcoming mandates.We are registering interest from high-calibre INED candidates who can bring independent oversight, governance expertise and sector insight to the board of a significant regulated financial-services institution. This is an opportunity to register confidentially for current and future appointments.

The Role of an INED
Provide independent, objective challenge to the executive team and wider board
Contribute to strategy, governance, risk oversight and long-term stakeholder value
Serve on and potentially chair board committees (Audit, Risk, Remuneration or Nomination)
Uphold the highest standards of governance in a regulated environment
Discharge the duties of a director in line with the Companies Act 2006 and the applicable governance code

Qualifications

Candidate Profile

Proven board-level experience as an INED, or senior executive experience with genuine board-readiness
Background in or deep understanding of financial services, insurance, banking or asset management
Familiarity with the FCA/PRA regulatory environment and the Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) — candidates who have held or are approved for a Senior Management Function (SMF) are of particular interest
Independence of mind, sound judgement and the ability to challenge constructively
Committee-specific expertise (audit, risk, remuneration or nomination) is highly valued; a professional qualification (e.g. ICAEW/ACCA for audit-focused roles, actuarial for insurance) is an advantage
A strong grasp of the distinction between governance oversight and executive management

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Employment Type
Part-time
Beginning of employment
1st September 2026
Duration of employment
5 year
Industry
Financial Services
Job Location
London, South East, United Kingdom
Working Hours
9-5
Base Salary
£45,000-£65,000 Per year
Date posted
July 5, 2026
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