Barclays PLC · FX & Cross-Currency Payments Delivery
Product Owner/Delivery lead
NewonsiteLeadCanary Wharf, 5 North ColonnadeFinTechPaymentsEnterprise
Our Take
Lead large-scale FX and cross-currency payment delivery at Barclays using Agile methodologies.
As posted by Barclays PLC
## The role
- You manage end-to-end delivery of complex technical projects across Barclays, owning resource allocation, timelines, budgets, and quality outcomes.
- You run Agile/Scrum ceremonies — sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives — for multi-team technical programmes.
- You collaborate with software engineers, QA, product managers, and business stakeholders to ship high-quality capabilities aligned to bank objectives and regulatory requirements.
- You identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while managing change requests and vendor relationships throughout the lifecycle.
- You stay current on industry technology trends and drive continuous improvement in delivery practices.
## What they are looking for
- Proven experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies in a large, regulated organisation.
- Domain knowledge in Foreign Exchange (FX) and cross-currency payments — this is core, not a nice-to-have.
- Strong business analysis skills with the ability to translate complex requirements into technically feasible solutions.
- Stakeholder management at VP level — able to advise functional leadership and senior management across cross-functional areas.
- Risk and governance awareness, with the ability to manage controls in line with banking regulation and security policies.
## What is in it for you
- VP-level seniority with influence over strategy, resource planning, and departmental direction.
- Opportunity to lead multi-year, cross-functional programmes at one of Europe's largest banks.
- Based at Barclays' flagship Canary Wharf office with access to a globally connected engineering and product organisation.
- Clear leadership framework (LEAD behaviours) with structured development and coaching opportunities for your team.
Skills & Focus Areas
- Agile/Scrum
- stakeholder management
- risk management
- roadmapping
- business analysis
- project management
- delivery management