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As a Project Manager (Mainframe Lead) at Barclays, you will play a crucial role in the delivery and support of various Barclaycard Applications, including Triumph, Debt Manager, TRACS, PEGA, and Woolwich. Your primary responsibilities will involve performing maintenance and support activities to ensure the high availability levels required by the Bank's key applications. This will include project delivery, incident resolution via Service First, and participation in Disaster Recovery activities. You will also be tasked with continually reviewing processes with the aim of automating tasks and reducing manual work. To excel in this role, you should have experience in providing assistance to colleagues requiring Infrastructure support, proactive identification of major incidents, and offering governance, technical authority, leadership, and direction for resolving technical issues. You should be a subject matter expert in one or more key areas, capable of representing the entire Infrastructure Component to a wider audience and providing direction for technology within your specialist area. Exceptional problem diagnosis, analytical skills, leadership, stakeholder management, and expertise in REXX, DB2, and TWS scheduling tool are essential for success. Additionally, highly valued skills include continuous improvement of personal technical knowledge, acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) within your area, providing expert guidance on infrastructure design solutions, motivating and inspiring team members, and driving resolution of skills shortages within the market. You will be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, and job-specific technical skills. Your role will be based in the Chennai office and will involve leading and managing engineering teams, providing technical guidance and mentorship, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions, fostering innovation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives. Some key accountabilities include leading engineering teams effectively, overseeing timelines and risk management, mentoring team members, evaluating and enhancing engineering processes, collaborating with stakeholders, and enforcing technology standards. As a Vice President, you will be expected to contribute to strategy, drive requirements for change, manage resources and budgets, maintain policies and processes, deliver continuous improvements, and demonstrate leadership behaviors aligned with the LEAD framework. Whether as a leader or an individual contributor, you will guide technical direction, lead collaborative assignments, train and coach team members, advise key stakeholders, manage risks, and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of organizational functions to contribute to achieving business goals. All colleagues at Barclays are expected to embody the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive in their daily interactions and decision-making processes.,

As a leader in the engineering domain, your key responsibility is to oversee and manage engineering teams, offering technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of top-notch software solutions. By driving technical excellence, fostering innovation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will align technical decisions with business objectives effectively. Your primary accountabilities will include leading engineering teams to foster a collaborative and high-performance culture, ensuring the achievement of project goals and organizational objectives. You will be responsible for overseeing timelines, team allocation, risk management, and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget. Moreover, you will play a crucial role in mentoring and supporting team members" professional growth, conducting performance reviews, providing actionable feedback, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Evaluating and enhancing engineering processes, tools, and methodologies will be essential to increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize team productivity. Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders is crucial to translating business requirements into technical solutions and ensuring a cohesive approach to product development. Furthermore, enforcing technology standards, facilitating peer reviews, and implementing robust testing practices are imperative to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. If you are in a Vice President role, you will be expected to contribute to setting strategy, driving requirements, and making recommendations for change. Planning resources, budgets, and policies, managing and maintaining policies/processes, delivering continuous improvements, and escalating breaches of policies/procedures will also be part of your responsibilities. Whether you have leadership responsibilities or are an individual contributor, demonstrating leadership behaviours and subject matter expertise within your discipline will be vital. For leadership roles, creating an environment for colleagues to thrive and delivering consistently excellent standards are key. For individual contributors, guiding technical direction, leading collaborative assignments, and coaching less experienced specialists are essential aspects. Advising key stakeholders, managing and mitigating risks, demonstrating comprehensive understanding of organizational functions, and collaborating with other areas of work are critical to achieving business goals. Leveraging analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and building trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders are paramount in accomplishing key business objectives. Lastly, aligning with the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as embodying the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive, are fundamental principles that all colleagues are expected to uphold.,