Project Manager – CDD Modernisation

Overview

Purpose of the role focused on delivering individual projects, ensuring completion within scope, time, and budget with a more immediate focus.

Responsibilities

• Scope Management: Manage a single project with defined objectives, deadlines, and deliverables, ensuring on-time, in-scope, and within-budget delivery.
• Strategic Focus: Manage day-to-day resources, schedules, and deliverables for the project.
• Time Horizon: Work within a defined timeframe with a clear project start and end.
• Stakeholder Management: Communicate with and manage expectations of stakeholders related to the project deliverables.
• Risk and Issue Management: Identify and mitigate risks and issues within the project scope.
• Resource Management: Ensure the project team has necessary skills, tools, and time.
• Financial Management: Manage the project budget within financial constraints.
• Metrics: Measure success by timely delivery within scope, time, and budget.
• Change Management: Manage changes impacting the project, including scope, timelines, or resource allocation.

Organization & Leadership Expectations

Barclays values and leadership expectations are referenced in this role. The candidate will demonstrate leadership, manage risk and strengthen controls, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

Role Details

Join Barclays as a Project Manager within the Customer Due Diligence Modernisation team, leading large-scale change and transformation initiatives and supporting additional initiatives. You will lead execution of large-scale projects and gain exposure to a broader portfolio.

Qualifications

• Transformational Change Delivery Expertise
• Proven ability to deliver complex, large-scale change initiatives on time and within budget, particularly in technology-enabled environments
• Familiarity with Agile Methodologies
• Practical experience working within Agile project delivery structures
• Strong Stakeholder & Communication Skills
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders, clearly articulate status, and manage cross-functional relationships
• Customer Due Diligence / Financial Crime Domain Knowledge
• Understanding of CDD, onboarding, or financial crime prevention processes
• Experience with AI, Automation, or Data-Driven Solutions
• Exposure to modern technical delivery approaches such as AI, DevOps, and automation
• Project & Risk Management Capability
• Demonstrated experience managing scope, risks, issues, and resources for high-value projects, ensuring governance and control standards are met

Location

The successful candidate will be based in Knutsford, Glasgow or Northampton.

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