AVP- Product Control Change Management Equity and Prime RTB Lead recruitment

Department Overview

Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC. With a distinctive business model, Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients with a full spectrum of solutions to their strategic advisory, financing and risk management needs. Barclays Capital has offices around the world, employs over 23,000 people and has the global reach, advisory services and distribution power to meet the needs of issuers and investors worldwide.
For further information about Barclays Capital, please visit our website www.barclayscapital.com. It is the policy of Barclays Capital to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.

Main Function

Will be responsible for all aspects of change management for US PC Change Management in the Equity and Prime space. Will focus on Business Requirements, User Acceptance Test and implementation phases of projects.
General responsibilities include planning and managing project resources, critically analyzing project plans and strategies, and liaising with management across functions to ensure coordinated project development and implementation

Main Duties

The NY Equity and Prime RTB lead will
Work with the user representatives to determine business requirements, where appropriate considers alternative methods of resolving business issues. This must involve a thorough consideration of all implications of these requirements to the business, including the identification of any potential issues or functional omissions. Manage a small team of Business Analysts Fully documenting the analysis carried out, (this may include for example the production of context diagrams, interaction diagrams, use cases, scenarios and object models). The business analyst must be able to fully explain all diagrams and models to the business representative and end user, ensuring that they match the business requirements. Documenting and managing all business issues arising from requirements gathering, prioritizing and then progressing to resolution. Working with IT groups to convert requirements into solutions; Working with user team manager on other application components to agree the boundaries of responsibility of each component. Providing business expertise to development staff Assisting in the preparation and execution of user acceptance testing. Assisting the business representatives in developing user procedures and training packs. Identifying analysis and design issues/risks on a timely basis and escalates to the development manager as appropriate. As in all business analysis roles, a high degree of flexibility is required. Projects sometimes involve travel and/or long hours at critical stages in the lifecycle.

Person Requirements

Basic Qualifications:BS or BA 7+ Years supporting Product Control7+ Years working with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: Organized and methodical approach coupled with an understanding of project methodologies.
Broad knowledge of banking products Broad knowledge of technical processes - must have interfaced with technology groups and IT implementations. Numerate, able to work with spreadsheets and perform financial analysis Presentation skills - formal and informal to differing audiences Familiarity with MS Project and Project Planning Control Solid knowledge of IT: managing IT-oriented projects, users requirements