Coordinate Interlock and Dependency Management: Drive partnership and synchronization across teams to facilitate release management across stakeholder groups. Accountable for effective readiness and communication
Optimize Flow: Drive towards relentless improvement and ensure value delivery by monitoring delivery status, ensuring technology use and data quality, addressing bottlenecks, and serving as a point of escalation
Metrics and Reporting: Track and report key metrics to provide representation at required leadership and governance forums and to ensure continuous delivery improvement
Join us at Barclays as a Technical Delivery Lead. At Barclays, we're transforming the future of Finance Technology through strategic platforms that support critical Banking Book and accounting capabilities. We're looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Lead to play a pivotal role in our Banking Book Subledger transformation programme, combining strong hands-on engineering experience with technical leadership across complex, large-scale technology delivery.
To be successful as a Technical Delivery Lead, you should have experience with:
A strong hands-on software engineering background, with experience building and delivering complex enterprise applications.
Strong technical knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, microservices, APIs, distributed systems and cloud-native architectures.
Translating business and technical requirements into clear engineering solutions, turning complex requirements into structured and actionable work for development teams.
Providing technical direction and structure to engineers, supporting them through solution design, development and implementation.
Operating as a hands-on technical leader and individual contributor, comfortable getting into the technical detail and solving complex engineering problems rather than solely coordinating delivery.
Mentoring and guiding engineers, including supporting junior team members and driving strong engineering standards and ways of working.
Some other highly valued skills may include
Experience leading delivery across multiple engineering teams, managing dependencies, risks and blockers in Agile or SAFe environments.
Experience within Banking Book, Treasury, Subledger, General Ledger or broader Finance Technology environments.
Strong understanding of DevOps and modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, automated testing, release management and production readiness.
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 is based in Northampton.
