Market Risk Project Manager
@ Barclays

London, England, United Kingdom
£85,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 8 hours ago

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Market Risk Project Manager at Barclays

Join Barclays as a Market Risk Project Manager, where you will maintain programme delivery and cadence across Wholesale Risk and Market Risk programmes while collaborating with industry mentors and experts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage change projects ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans and resources.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders including senior management and IT teams.
  • Monitor project risks, budgets, and compliance with regulations.
  • Facilitate change management activities, including training and communication.

Technical & Domain Expertise

Use project management methodologies such as Agile and SAFE. Leverage tools like Jira and Confluence, and understand market risk fundamentals (VaR, stress testing, Greeks) and regulatory frameworks (Basel III/IV, FRTB).

Additional Skills

  • Experience in investment banking or financial services.
  • Understanding of IT systems, data flows, and change management frameworks.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to present and facilitate workshops for senior management.

Purpose and Accountability

Deliver change projects aligned with strategic objectives, ensuring projects meet quality, scope, and regulatory guidelines. Report progress, manage risks, and drive continuous improvements across the projects.

Vice President Expectations

Set strategy and resource planning by advising key stakeholders and managing risks. For leadership roles, demonstrate responsibility in team management, and for individual contributors, offer technical expertise and guidance.

Barclays Values

All colleagues are expected to adhere to the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship, alongside the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge and Drive.

Location

This role is based in the London office.

Key skills/competency

  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Agile
  • Jira
  • Basel
  • Stakeholder
  • Change
  • Regulatory
  • Communication
  • Leadership
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How to Get Hired at Barclays

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Barclays culture: Explore their values and mission on their website and LinkedIn.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight project and risk management experience.
  • Showcase technical skills: Demonstrate proficiency with Agile, Jira, and regulatory knowledge.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice stakeholder and leadership scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Agile and SAFE frameworks.
Practice using Jira and Confluence.
Study risk metrics and regulatory guidelines.
Refresh IT systems and data flow basics.

Behavioral Questions

Explain a challenge with stakeholder communication.
Describe managing a tight project timeline.
Detail conflict resolution with team members.
Discuss handling project risks effectively.

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