Senior Project Manager (Gadbrook Park – Cheshire) recruitment
Who are we?
Barclays provides integrated banking solutions to some of the UK's largest and most successful businesses. We serve our clients via a global network of relationship, industry sector and product specialist managers, who provide tailored solutions to meet their needs. These include lending, risk management, trade, cash and liquidity management and specialist asset and sales financing.
What will the role involve?
- To support Corporate Banking in shaping the future of the business, such that the business achieves a step change in performance (customer service, productivity, efficiency) and realises its strategic goals for our customers and our people.
- To successfully manage and deliver significant end-to-end improvements to key servicing and operational processes using Project Management and process improvement techniques (e.g. Lean), working with different parts of the Barclays group as required.
- To take ownership of the development of target designs for key processes, across multiple channels, customers and people.
- Provide a key management role in the Corporate Bank Operational Change team in providing business sponsorship and design governance responsibilities.
- Hold accountability implementation and execution of re-designed/ engineered processes to BAU and follow through into post implementation measure of success
What will you need?
- Operational analysis, business analysis and improvement techniques such as Lean and Six Sigma
- Experience in stakeholder management at a senior level.
- Awareness of key drivers of service excellence and operational efficiency.
- Financial and commercial awareness.
- Understanding of and exposure to project management disciplines, frameworks and techniques.
- Results driven approach to execution
- Ability to deliver to challenging deadlines
Substantial international travel (particularly to South Africa) will be required as part of this role.
What you will get in return?
As a Barclays employee, you will enjoy a highly competitive salary and an attractive benefits package; including a private pension scheme, medical cover, and numerous lifestyle benefits. Barclays are dedicated to your learning and development needs to complement your career aspirations.