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Barclays · 9 hours ago

VP - Senior Program Manager and Service Manager

Barclays is on a transformative journey to redefine the future of banking, and they are seeking a VP - Senior Program Manager and Service Manager to lead their Identity and Access Management transformation initiatives. The role involves overseeing execution of change and transformation work within the CISO organization, focusing on strategic objectives across multiple projects.

BankingConsumerFinancial ServicesWholesale
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Responsibilities

Scope Management: Oversees a collection of related projects that together aim to achieve broader strategic business objectives. Their focus is on the long-term benefits and ensuring the alignment of projects with the organization’s goals
Strategic Focus: Focuses on strategic, high-level outcomes. They are responsible for the overall success and continuous alignment of projects to the organization’s business strategy
Time Horizon: Typically works over a longer time horizon, as programs may span months or years and involve multiple phases and projects
Stakeholder Management: Manages a wide range of stakeholders across various projects, including executives, project managers, and external clients. They ensure communication and alignment across all projects within the program
Risk and Issue Management: Manages risks and issues at a higher level, focusing on cross-project dependencies and potential impacts on the broader program or business strategy
Resource Management: Responsible for allocating resources across multiple projects, balancing priorities, and ensuring that resources are used efficiently across the program
Financial Management: Manages the overall program budget, tracking the financial health of multiple projects and ensuring that the program as a whole delivers value
Metrics: Measures success based on the cumulative benefits delivered by all the projects within the program. They look at business outcomes, value creation, and alignment with strategic goals
Change Management: Deals with change at a macro level, ensuring that changes across projects are managed cohesively and don’t negatively impact the overall program
To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures
If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements
If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others
OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions
Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment
Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda
Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does
Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business
Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies
Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions
Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes
Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes

Qualification

Cyber transformation programsIAM knowledgeManaging complex programsAgile methodologiesWaterfall methodologiesRiskControlsStakeholder partnershipsHigh level communicationChange managementBusiness acumenDigitalTechnologyStrategic thinking

Required

Delivering Cyber transformation programs across a global CISO organization
IAM knowledge, including PAM, Identity Governance, and Access Management
Managing complex, regulatory-driven programs end-to-end, including business readiness and handover
High level communication with senior executives, using data-driven insights
Turning high-level strategy into actionable delivery plans

Preferred

Comfortable build stakeholder partnerships to align business demand, communication, and change readiness
Familiar with both agile and waterfall delivery methodologies
Ability to oversee risk and controls, driving KRI tracking, issue/risk remediation, and effective governance
Support workforce planning, managing hiring pipelines, staffing alignment, and resource allocation
Define and deliver services effectively, including scope, and performance monitoring

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k)
Life insurance
Other paid leave for qualifying circumstances

Company

Barclays

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Barclays is a transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank with global reach, offering products, and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Barclays has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1986-09-09IPO

Leadership Team

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Geoffrey Belsher
Chief Executive Officer for Canada
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David Morris
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