General information
Job Title:
Business Readiness Manager 12 Month FTC / Secondment
Ref #:
9383
Location:
Edinburgh
Department:
BAR - Technology Business Services
Business Area:
Technology Business Services
Working time:
Full-Time
Date Published:
Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.
Salary –
Up to £58,000
+
annual bonus & benefits
Location –
Edinburgh or Glasgow – 12 Month FTC / Secondment
Office Attendance
- 2 days per week in our Edinburgh office.
Closing Date
– Applications close 22nd September at 5pm
A chance to thrive
We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented
Business Readiness Manager
to join our Risk, Controls and Readiness Workstream at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc.
Please note, internally this role is formally known as
Technology Controls Assurance Manager.
What You'll Be Doing
This is an exciting time to join the team, as in this role, you'll coordinate readiness activities across multiple delivery workstreams and functional areas.
Role
The role is critical to ensuring that business units are fully prepared for the integration of Tesco Bank and Barclays Bank UK Plc, with robust tracking, validation and stakeholder engagement processes in place. You'll be working on the following:
* Outcome Definition and Tracking
* Providing check and challenge to partner business units
* Programme Readiness Tracking an Assessment
* Stakeholder Engagement and Governance
* Documentation and Evidence Management
* Progress Assurance
We Need You To Have
* Multiple year's experience of conducting assurance in financial services
* Extensive experience working with stakeholders at Director and managing Director level, stakeholder management and communication skills
* Ability to interpret and challenge evidence, ensuring completeness and appropriateness
* Familiarity with governance frameworks and Lines of Defence models
* Comfortable working in dynamic environments with evolving requirements
* Proficiency in SharePoint and readiness tracking tools
* Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
And If You Have Any Of These, Even Better
* Experience of assuring integration programmes
* Experience in Risk and Control Management
* Proven experience in Change Management, or programme delivery roles
We don't expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it's worth exploring to further develop your career here with us.
What's In It For You
* Prepare for your retirement with our colleague pension scheme.
* Private Medical Insurance (WL2+) and virtual GP Service 365 days a year.
* Performance related annual bonus.
* Indulge in a generous holiday allowance with a minimum of 7.2 weeks, with the opportunity to buy more.
* Embrace the benefits of our Colleague Clubcard, enjoy a 10% discount that increase to 15% every payday (worth up to 2K). As an added perk, we'll give you a second card to share with someone else.
* Benefit from our family-oriented initiatives, encompassing enhanced maternity leave pay, a shared parental leave policy, and a generous paid paternity leave.
* A place to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.
Everyone's welcome
We want all our colleagues to always feel welcome and be themselves at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc. We're committed to building a more inclusive workplace and celebrating everything that makes colleagues unique, and value the richness and diversity this brings to our business. A more diverse business helps us deliver on our purpose to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.
How to apply
We value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger to achieve our goals.
Our colleagues are working hybrid, taking time to meet with colleagues in our offices for moments that matter, such as team catch ups, planning meetings and more. If you're interested in finding out more about what a career at Tesco Bank looks like, click apply to find out more
Why Tesco Bank?
Whether we're helping our customers or looking after our people, you'll find there's a warmth and friendliness to everything we do.
It means we put your wellbeing first and give you bags of support, training and development, so you can build the career that's right for you. It's about looking after each other with the same care that we give to our customers.
We've created an environment where everyone feels included, accepted and welcome. Which means you can bring your whole self to work every day and totally thrive at the same time.
Lovely.
Say hello to life in Tesco Bank.