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Barclays Investment Bank · 1 month ago

Executive Engineering Lead - Core Systems Platform

Dryrock Building, Wilmington

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$220K/yr - $300K/yr

Barclays Investment Bank is seeking an Executive Engineering Lead for their Core Systems Platform. The role involves leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions while aligning technical decisions with business objectives and fostering a culture of innovation.

BankingFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead engineering teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives

Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget

Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement

Evaluation and enhancement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize team productivity

Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development

Enforcement of technology standards, facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions

Collaborate with Executive Product Management to align engineering efforts with Core System Platform vision and business goals. Defines Platform and team level Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) that align to the US Consumer Bank Game Plan strategy

Lead the strategic modernization of Core System Platform technologies (including any migrations) and aligned to peripheral strategic platform modernization efforts in support of the US growth agenda

Solicit feedback from key stakeholders and influence the design of future platform iterations

Lead the Global Cards processing platform strategy and work with Global functions to ensure alignment and support

Oversee the design and implementation of engineering solutions, accountable for platform solution architecture, dependency management and engineering execution excellence

Define and execute on the strategy by engaging strategic vendors and partners (Technical Account Managers, Professional services consultants and consulting/managed services partners)

Identify operational risk and control areas, conduct risk review to determine root causes, identify issues and monitor remedial actions that mitigate risk

Develop and manage strong relationships and partnerships with internal and external departments to build, drive and formalize strategic projects

Proactively anticipate customer needs, investigate underlying issues and create short and long-term solutions

Qualification

Core System PlatformPlatform modernizationFinancial services experienceAgile MindsetProduct developmentStakeholder influenceCross-functional collaborationMentorship

Required

Experience in financial services, FinTech or relevant experience in software development and technology

Working with consumer banking/cards core processing technologies

Agile Mindset, Enterprise Agile Delivery and Development experience

Experience in product development and platform modernization, in a customer-driven role

Ability to develop a forward-looking engineering vision and roadmap aligned to strategic business outcomes

Experience with building and managing globally dispersed, cross-functional teams to drive change and facilitate decision making in a complex operating environment

Experience in influencing a wide network of colleagues across functions and teams

Company

Barclays Investment Bank

Barclays Investment Bank offers large corporate clients with strategic advisory, financing, and risk management solutions. It is a sub-organization of Barclays Corporate Banking.

Founded in 1997

London, England, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.investmentbank.barclays.com

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