Engineering Lead

Overview

Join Barclays as an Engineering Lead in Glasgow, where you will spearhead the evolution of Barclays's digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You will harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise Barclays's digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences.

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.
• Evaluate and enhance engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize team productivity.
• Collaborate with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Enforce technology standards, facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure high-quality solutions.

Vice President Expectations:

• Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment.
• Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, supporting the control and governance agenda.
• Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
• Collaborate with other areas of work to stay aligned with business strategies.
• Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought and extensive research.
• Build and maintain trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, helping Barclays do what Barclays believe is right.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive holiday allowance
• Life assurance
• Private medical care
• Pension contribution