Join us at Barclays as a Technical Delivery Manager. In this role, you will manage the efficient delivery of large-scale technical projects and capabilities across the bank, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations throughout the software product lifecycle, adhering to agreed time, budget, and quality requirements.
Responsibilities
1. Manage the delivery, resource allocation, and improvement of complex technical project capabilities across the bank using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
2. Collaborate with customers and business teams to manage and implement customer trials, supporting the proposal of feasible solutions and setting effort and timeline expectations.
3. Work with software engineers, quality teams, product managers, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality products aligned with the bank's objectives, regulations, and security policies.
4. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with technical projects.
5. Manage change requests and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
6. Manage vendor relations involved in technical projects to ensure delivery according to agreed terms.
7. Stay updated on industry technology trends to evaluate and adopt new approaches for improving outcomes and fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
Requirements
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Ability to translate complex technical scenarios for business stakeholders.
* Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
* Experience delivering change in complex organizations.
* Knowledge of software development processes, SDLC.
* Familiarity with Scrum, Agile, and SAFe methodologies.
* Experience using Jira and Confluence.
Additional Expectations
You may be assessed on skills such as risk management, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology expertise, and technical skills.
Location & Work Arrangement
This role is hybrid and based in Knutsford.
Purpose of the Role
To manage the efficient delivery of large-scale technical projects and capabilities across the bank, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure project success within scope, time, and budget.
Accountabilities
1. Oversee project delivery, resource allocation, and continuous improvement using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
2. Collaborate with teams to manage and implement customer trials, supporting solution proposals.
3. Ensure high-quality product delivery aligned with regulations and security policies.
4. Identify and mitigate project risks.
5. Manage change requests and stakeholder communication.
6. Manage vendor relations to ensure contractual compliance.
7. Stay informed on industry trends to enhance project outcomes and promote continuous learning.
Analyst Expectations
* Perform activities timely and to high standards, driving continuous improvement.
* Possess in-depth technical knowledge and experience.
* Lead or support teams effectively, demonstrating leadership behaviors such as listening, inspiring, aligning, and developing others.
* Develop technical expertise and act as an advisor.
* Partner with other functions and take responsibility for team results.
* Manage risks and controls, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
* Understand how their work fits within the broader organization and contribute to its objectives.
* Make evaluative judgments and solve problems based on factual analysis.
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders and external contacts.
All colleagues are expected to embody Barclays' values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.
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