The Barclays has invited applications from eligible candidates for the post of Project Manager.
The Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London, England. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organized into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the successful delivery of projects to plan, budget and agreed quality and governance standards. The role typically requires managing three-plus complex projects/workstreams simultaneously
- Manages project teams engaged throughout the full delivery lifecycle. Delivery of projects supporting the business strategy from business case through to initiation, requirement analysis, design, build, testing, implementation and closure
- Ensures that sufficient level of detail project and quality plans are prepared and maintained for complex projects, providing regular and accurate reports on progress against plan to stakeholders as appropriate
- Communication to key stakeholders/groups to keep them informed of key changes and potential impact of the project outcome through published status reports
Qualifications
- Formal project management/business analysis training/qualifications (Project Management – Practitioner level accreditation (eg Prince 2, PMI, APM) and Agile)
- CA / CFA / MBA for top tier institute
- ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
- Experience in Finance line function preferred but not essential
- Investment banking experience preferred, but not essential
- Managing project teams of 5-7 people
- Good IT System skills
- Numerate, able to work with spreadsheets and perform financial analysis
- Knowledge of MS Office, MS Project and Project Planning & Control tools
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