Peter Bates
About Peter Bates
Peter Bates serves as the Head of Financial Management for Mortgages and Savings at Nationwide Building Society, a position he has held since 2016. He has extensive experience in finance, having previously worked in various roles at Barclaycard and Jaguar Land Rover.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Peter Bates serves as the Head of Financial Management for Mortgages and Savings at Nationwide Building Society. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the organization's financial strategies and management in Swindon. His role involves overseeing financial operations related to mortgage and savings products, ensuring effective financial planning and analysis.
Previous Experience at Barclaycard
Prior to his current role, Peter Bates worked at Barclaycard in various capacities. He served as a Senior Finance Business Partner from 2012 to 2016, focusing on operations and technology. He also held the position of Head of Reporting and Forecasting for Barclaycard Consumer Europe from 2008 to 2011. Earlier in his career at Barclaycard, he worked as a Finance Business Partner in brand and marketing for a brief period in 2006 and as a Senior Finance Business Partner from 2006 to 2008.
Experience at Jaguar Land Rover
Peter Bates began his career at Jaguar Land Rover, where he worked as a Finance Analyst from 2001 to 2005. He later advanced to the role of Senior Finance Analyst in Profit Analysis from 2005 to 2006. His experience at Jaguar Land Rover provided him with a solid foundation in financial analysis and management.
Education and Qualifications
Peter Bates studied at the University of Warwick, specifically at the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG). He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1998 to 2001. This educational background has contributed to his expertise in financial management and analysis throughout his career.