Rachel Godwin
About Rachel Godwin
Rachel Godwin serves as the Lead Product Manager at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2021. With a diverse background in risk consulting and product management, she has accumulated over 20 years of experience in various roles within the organization.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Rachel Godwin has held multiple positions at Nationwide Building Society since joining the organization. She currently serves as Lead Product Manager, a role she has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, she worked as a Senior Risk Partnering Consultant for five years, starting in 2019. Her career at Nationwide began in 2000 as a Customer Adviser, and over the years, she progressed through various roles, including Senior Financial Consultant, Employee Experience Manager, and Senior Risk Consultant. Rachel's extensive experience at Nationwide spans over two decades.
Education and Expertise
Rachel Godwin has a diverse educational background. She studied at Faringdon Community College, where she achieved 10 GCSEs A-C. She continued her education at Abingdon and Witney College, earning an A Level in Business Studies. Rachel furthered her studies at The Open University, obtaining a BA Honours Degree in International/Global Studies with First Class Honours, along with a Diploma in Environment & Development and a Certificate in Social Sciences. This educational foundation supports her expertise in product management and risk consulting.
Background
Rachel Godwin's career began in the financial services sector, specifically at Nationwide Building Society, where she has accumulated significant experience across various roles. Her early positions included Customer Adviser and Senior Financial Consultant. Over the years, she transitioned into risk management and product management roles, demonstrating her adaptability and growth within the organization. Rachel's international experience includes a six-month assignment in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, as Offshore Partner - Governance & Control.
Achievements
Throughout her career at Nationwide Building Society, Rachel Godwin has contributed to various initiatives and projects across different departments. Her roles have included Senior Risk Consultant, where she focused on risk management strategies, and Lead Product Manager, where she oversees product development. Rachel's long tenure at Nationwide reflects her commitment to the organization and her ability to navigate complex roles within the financial services industry.