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Director, Head of Tech - PB India

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Head Of Engineering Engineering Manager Chief Technology Manager
Actively hiring

Director, Head of Tech - PB India

Barclays
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Head Of Engineering Engineering Manager Chief Technology Manager
Barclays
Actively hiring

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Role Objective:

Accountable for the end‑to‑end technology leadership, delivery, and operational resilience of Private Bank platforms and services supporting the India onshore business.

The role provides senior leadership across engineering, platforms, data, and technology controls, ensuring alignment with Global PBWM technology strategy, Barclays Enterprise standards, and India‑specific regulatory and operational requirements.

The role is critical in ensuring regulatory preparedness, delivery predictability, and resilient operations, while enabling scalable growth and modernization of Private Bank technology in India.

Key Accountabilities:

Technology Strategy & Delivery

  • Deliver the PB India technology strategy and roadmaps aligned to Global PBWM priorities and India requirements.
  • Own technology change delivery and run‑the‑bank outcomes for PB India platforms and services.
  • Drive modernization across applications, data, and automation within enterprise governance.

Regulatory, Risk & Controls

  • Ensure strong regulatory preparedness and compliance with Indian regulatory expectations.
  • Own technology risk management, audit readiness, issue remediation, and control effectiveness.
  • Embed regulatory foresight and resilience considerations into technology planning and execution.

Global–Local Alignment

  • Act as a bridge between Global PBWM Technology and India execution, ensuring global capabilities scale effectively within local constraints.
  • Influence global platform and vendor strategies to address India requirements early and sustainably.

Ecosystem & Vendor Management

  • Own the India technology ecosystem, including vendor‑led platforms and third‑party services.
  • Ensure vendor solutions meet Barclays standards for resilience, security, and regulatory compliance.

People & Leadership

  • Lead and develop a high‑performing PB India technology organisation with strong engineering discipline and risk culture.
  • Build leadership depth, succession plans, and a sustainable talent pipeline.

Stakeholder Management

  • Partner closely with Private Bank Business, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit, and senior global technology leaders.
  • Represent PB India Technology with credibility in senior stakeholder and regulatory interactions.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

Essential

  • Extensive senior technology leadership experience within Tier‑1 Financial Services.
  • Proven delivery and operational leadership in regulated, complex environments.
  • Strong understanding of banking regulation, audit, and technology risk management.
  • Experience operating effectively in global, matrixed organisations.
  • Strong executive‑level stakeholder management and influencing skills.

Desirable

  • Private Banking or Wealth Management domain experience.
  • Exposure to data platforms, cloud, automation, and modern engineering practices.
  • Experience engaging with Indian and global regulators.
  • Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent professional qualification.

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