Join us as a Scrum Master at Barclays where youll spearhead the evolution of
our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence.
Youll harness
cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring
unapparelled customer experiences.
The purpose of this role will be to manage
the efficient delivery of large-scale technical projects and capabilities
across the bank and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to
understand their needs and expectations throughout the software product
lifecycle.
To be successful in this role you will require:
* Experience working in a Risk & Control Environment
* Technical skills – experience of delivering technical change across both Digital and Data platforms
* Experience working within Change and Transformation
Some other highly desired skills are:
* Experience working in a Payment's environment.
* Stakeholder Management
* Business Acumen
* Strategic Thinking
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role,
such as strong experience in project management, stakeholder management and
planning as well as job-specific technical skills.
This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus.
Purpose of the role
To manage the efficient delivery of large-scale technical projects and
capabilities across the bank and collaborate with internal and external
stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations throughout the
software product lifecycle, adhering to agreed time, budget and quality
requirements.
Accountabilities
* Management of the delivery, resource allocation and improvement of complex technical project capabilities across the bank using AgileScrum methodologies for planning, stand-ups, demos, retrospectives and the execution of sprints.
* Collaboration with customers and business teams to manage and implement customer trails to support the proposal of technically feasible solutions, and effort and timeline expectations.
* Collaboration with software engineers, quality teams, product managers and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality products and features through the software project lifecycle aligned to the banks objectives, regulation and security policies.
* Identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks associated with technical projects to prepare the bank for potential challenges.
* Management of change requests and communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
* Management of vendor relations involved in technical projects to ensure they deliver according to agreed terms.
* Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improving deliver outcomes and to foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence and growth.
Analyst Expectations
* Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.
* Partner with other functions and business areas.
* Takes responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities.
* Escalate breaches of policies procedure appropriately.
* Take responsibility for embedding new policies procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
* Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
* Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to.
Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
* Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.
* Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
* Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
* Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
* Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex sensitive information.
* Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect,
Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us
do what we believe is right.
They will also be expected to demonstrate the
Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for
how we behave.