Job Description

Senior Project Manager
London

As a Barclays Senior Project Manager you will lead the FX and Rates migration project. This is a large and complex asset class that forms a material part of the Strategic Implementation Program (SIP) This is a major initiative to migrate from legacy risk systems to strategic architecture, for the Macro, Fixed Income and Securitised Products businesses. In this role you will develop key understanding of the Macro desks, risk systems and the strategic architecture roadmap.

Barclays is one of the world\'s largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity \xe2\x80\x93 helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.
This opportunity is open to flexible working arrangements. Such as working from home, flexible or compressed hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please apply and discuss this with us during the hiring process.

What will you be doing?

• Taking ownership of highly critical parts of the Macro Rates delivery plan
• Developing an understanding of the front to back delivery of front office risk system changes
• Taking accountability for ensuring the project delivers to committed timelines, and working to problem solve and mitigate any risks or issues that arise during delivery
• Taking accountability for regular project reporting and governance
• Taking responsibility for analysis of metrics and other SIP project reporting requirements
• Taking responsibility for preparing project updates, and other project governance

What we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for:

• Degree level qualification
• Experience in Project Management for large complex projects, with understanding of high quality governance practices
• Excellent communication skills, ability to adapt approach to different levels of seniority as appropriate
• Ability to work collaboratively, influence and support teams through periods of change

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Experience in Investment Banking/ Front Office technology delivery projects
• Experience working in large, complex organisations, delivering migration or change projects
• Experience in the change technology testing cycle, and an ability to forward plan and ensure smooth testing across multiple environments

Where will you be working?
5 North Colonnade is home to our investment bank and is in the heart of Canary Wharf, just a short walk from our headquarters at Churchill Place. It boasts an array of onsite amenities such as dry cleaner as well as a deli and buffet style staff restaurant. The building is easily accessible by tube, docklands light railway and all major bus links. The atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.

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