Join us as a Market Risk Project Manager at Barclays, where you'll be, maintain programme delivery and cadence across Wholesale Risk programmes. You’ll also benefit from being part of a vast professional network, collaborating with industry mentors and experts.
To be successful as a Market Risk Project Manager , you should have experience with
- Project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, SAFE) to plan, execute, and deliver change in a complex banking environment. Ability to manage timelines, budgets, risks, and stakeholder expectations effectively. Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence to track progress and manage deliverables.
- Market risk fundamentals (e.g., VaR, stress testing, Greeks) to ensure alignment with business needs. Ability to engage with market risk teams to translate their requirements into IT solutions. Familiarity with risk metrics or regulatory frameworks like Basel III/IV or FRTB.
- Stakeholder Management and Communication skills to navigate a multi-faceted organization, manage diverse stakeholders (e.g., risk managers, IT teams, senior leadership), and resolve conflicts. Ability to communicate technical and risk-related concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience facilitating workshops or presenting to senior management.
Some other highly valued skills may include
- Prior experience in investment banking or financial services, ideally within market risk or a related function (e.g., credit risk, front office).
- Ample understanding of IT systems, data flows, or technologies used in market risk (e.g., big data, SDLC, controls, in-house systems). Ability to work with developers and IT teams to ensure solutions meet business requirements.
- Familiarity with change management frameworks to drive adoption of new processes or systems within the market risk function., Experience in managing organizational change, training, or user acceptance testing (UAT)
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills
This role will be based in our London office.
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