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Be a part of a place where challenges are measured in billions qubits and nanoseconds Build your career in an environment where we re advancing machine learning leveraging blockchains and harnessing FinTech Working in Barclays technology you ll reimagine possibilities learning and innovating to solve the challenges ahead delivering for millions of customers We are shaping the future of financial technology Why not join us and make it happen here Where will you be located Purpose of the role To lead and manage engineering teams providing technical guidance mentorship and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions driving technical excellence fostering a culture of innovation and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives Accountabilities Lead engineering teams effectively fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives Oversee timelines team allocation risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope time and budget Mentor and support team members professional growth conduct performance reviews provide actionable feedback and identify opportunities for improvement Evaluation and enhancement of engineering processes tools and methodologies to increase efficiency streamline workflows and optimize team productivity Collaboration with business partners product managers designers and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development Enforcement of technology standards facilitate peer reviews and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions Director Expectations To manage a business function providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business Or for an individual contributor they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally They will train guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives Manage coordinate and enable resourcing budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function Escalates breaches of policies procedure appropriately Foster and guide compliance ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence Focus on the external environment regulators or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays when appropriate Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division Group to achieve the overall business objectives Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector functional knowledge and insight into external market developments initiatives Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex sensitive situations Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions businesses divisions Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division All Senior 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 All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect Integrity Service Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass helping us do what we believe is right They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave Share job Reasonable adjustment Barclays welcomes applications from all candidates and is committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments accommodations are put in place to allow for a fair and inclusive recruitment process For more information and how to request one please review Our purpose We re a global vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose Operating in 39 countries and employing around 100 000 people across the world we help communities individuals and businesses thrive And we ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted A career with us can offer incredible variety depth and breadth of experience and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance To find out more about Barclays strategy please click Equal opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer and opposed to discrimination on any grounds It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race colour 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 Right to work statement Barclays is required by law to confirm that you have the Legal Right to Work in any role that you apply for If you currently hold a work visa sponsored by Barclays or you would require sponsorship from Barclays you must declare this as part of your application Sponsored visas are role and entity specific and any changes must be reviewed It is important that you ensure you are working on the correct visa at all times Failure to accurately disclose your visa status or Legal Right to Work may result in your application or any employment offer being withdrawn at any time Who succeeds in Tech at Barclays For a career with us you need to be prepared to take big steps forward curious to face the challenges ahead and driven to focus on the outcomes We need people with the Barclays mindset to make it happen here What you ll get in return Competitive holiday allowance Life assurance Private medical care Pension contribution Stop Animations Our technology Supporting our 48 million customers and clients worldwide takes a lot of forward thinking It means harnessing technology to support the economy It means making a difference to people s lives And it requires the maintenance and development of a global technological infrastructure At Barclays technology helps us keep transactions moving manages data and protects our customers Join a world where your work creates unique moments of impact Make it happen here This is Barclays Pune Barclays Pune is the largest campus outside of Barclays global headquarters in London Our aim is to build game-changing technology that supports businesses and functions across the globe offering the highest quality service to our clients and customers An innovative hub It s a state-of-the-art technology hub and home to 9 000 colleagues across Operations Technology and Functions Working better together Pune Campus provides opportunities for our colleagues to innovate collaborate and deliver great outcomes for customers and clients A place where you can belong Our welcoming and inclusive culture supports you to bring your whole self to work explore your potential and pursue your passions An amazing place to work Pune is a million-square-foot environment-friendly ultra-modern workplace with excellent facilities for work socialising and leisure Your browser does not support the video tag This is Barclays Pune Barclays Pune is the largest campus outside of Barclays global headquarters in London Our aim is to build game-changing technology that supports businesses and functions across the globe offering the highest quality service to our clients and customers An innovative hub It s a state-of-the-art technology hub and home to 9 000 colleagues across Operations Technology and Functions Working better together Pune Campus provides opportunities for our colleagues to innovate collaborate and deliver great outcomes for customers and clients A place where you can belong Our welcoming and inclusive culture supports you to bring your whole self to work explore your potential and pursue your passions An amazing place to work Pune is a million-square-foot environment-friendly ultra-modern workplace with excellent facilities for work socialising and leisure Your browser does not support the video tag Working flexibly We re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in This environment recognises and supports your personal needs alongside the professional needs of our business If you d like to explore flexible working arrangements please discuss this with the hiring manager Your request will be reviewed in-line with the requirements of the role business needs of the team Hybrid working We have a structured approach to hybrid working where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed anchor days as set by the business area Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager Please note that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business Barclays is built on an international scale Our geographic reach our wide variety of functions businesses roles and locations reflect the rich diversity of our worldwide customer base All of which means we offer incredible variety depth and breadth of experience And the chance to learn from a globally diverse mix of colleagues including some of the very best minds in banking finance technology and business Throughout we ll encourage you to embrace mobility exploring every part of our operations as you build your career Related content Related Jobs Pune India 24 Oct Pune India Chennai India 27 Oct Pune India 27 Oct Pune India 27 Oct Pune India 27 Oct Pune India 27 Oct Pune India 16 Oct Pune India 27 Oct Pune India 04 Sep Pune India 27 Oct Sign up for job alerts Make sure you see job opportunities when they become available Just add a few details below to stay up to date with jobs that 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