Wealth Management Business Delivery Manager

Job Summary

Wealth Management Business Delivery Manager - responsible for supporting senior leaders through operational and administrative oversight, strategic change, and delivery of cross functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide operating and administrative support to senior leaders, shaping and executing long term strategic change.
• Implement Target Operating Model, managing business development, financial and non financial resource allocation, and providing strategic insight.
• Oversee demand pipeline and book of work, including development and execution of initiatives, projects, research and analysis.
• Guide operational efficiency, colleague, customer and client experience - identify improvement areas, streamline processes and implement best practices.
• Manage people plan, talent development and succession planning - identify high potential employees, provide mentorship and support leadership development and diversity initiatives.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, manage communication channels and coordinate across departments.
• Participate in compliance activities, crisis management, risk mitigation and business continuity planning.
• Manage technology, real estate, people and communications requirements with partners across the firm.
• Oversee risk management and compliance, including governance of critical control activities.
• Control cost and workforce management - conduct financial analysis, forecasting and monitor performance against targets.
• Lead and develop specialist teams, influence operations, and drive collaborative assignments.
• Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross functional impact, alignment and strategic decisions.
• Seek and maintain trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders using influencing and negotiating skills.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex multi workstream initiatives, from design to execution.
• Strong governance skills - establishing forums, creating structure, facilitating decisions, keeping teams aligned.
• Financial discipline - comfortable with budgets, headcount, investment tracking.
• In depth knowledge of wealth management or financial services, understanding of client journeys.
• Excellent communication with senior stakeholders - simplify complex delivery into clear updates.
• Experience shaping delivery practices in a growing or changing business.
• Demonstrated leadership behavior: Listen, Energise, Align, and Develop.
• Ability to assess risk, strengthen controls and manage compliance.
• Digital and technology acumen relevant to wealth management.

Location: Canary Wharf or Glasgow offices.

Barclays Values - Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - and the Barclays Mindset - Empower, Challenge and Drive - are expected in all work.