Job Title Project Manager
Location Northampton
The Chief Operating office for Risk, Finance and Treasury supports the effective and cost-efficient execution of Risk, Finance and Treasury functions through the provision of world class technology, change, data and information. This support extends to all the functions that roll up to the Group Finance Director and the Group Chief Risk Officer.
As a Project Manager, you'll be managing medium - large complex Technology Change and Application projects to plan, budget and agreed quality.
What will you be doing?
- Delivering projects to plan, budget, agreed quality and governance standards
- Delivering of projects supporting the business strategy from business case through to initiation, requirement analysis, design, build, testing, implementation and closure
- Management of project teams (direct or indirect) engaged throughout the full delivery life cycle
- Support the lead in executing portfolio governance and controls
- Translating gaps between current state architecture and strategy into a project plan/roadmap
- Ensuring that stakeholder mapping & stakeholder plan is comprehensive and considers internal and external stakeholders
- Working with the Portfolio lead and Accountable Exec to set out the business case for the programme taking into account information on benefits, costs, risks and timescales
- Identifying, defining & tracking the realisation of the project benefits in line with the expectation set out in the Business Case
What we're looking for:
- Experience as a Project Manager delivering Experience with managing projects of medium - large Technology/change application projects within a technology environment
- Stakeholder management -as you'll be liaising up to MD level
- Experience of managing others as you'll be required to manage both indirect and direct
Skills that will help you in the role:
- Experience of working within the financial industry would be beneficial
Where will you be working?
- Barclays Northampton is an operation of vast scale, with a huge influence and impact on the financial services industry and on the lives of millions of British people. Here, we process 18 million transactions worth more than GBP700 million every day. This couldn't be possible without the collaboration between all our teams - from tech, marketing, functions, and operations - and the global partnerships our Northampton colleagues have. Our environmentally friendly office is within 5 minutes of the local town, easily accessible from the M1, and we run frequent shuttlebuses to and from Northampton train station.
Our Values
Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.
Our Diversity
We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals.
Our Benefits
Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with us.
