Rft Portfolio Management – PMO Control - Northampton, United Kingdom - Barclays

Barclays

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Northampton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Control Assurance Analyst

Northampton

As a Barclays Control Assurance Analyst, you will be part of Group Functions and Enterprise Data Technology Portfolio Management Team - Assurance who provide Financial Management, Reporting, Communications Policy and Controls Assurance services across the Group Functions and Enterprise Data Technology Portfolio.

You will provide pragmatic advice, guidance and assurance on the use of tools, methods and good practice, to ensure effective project governance is in place to enable technology teams to successfully deliver their business outcomes.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation.

We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

What will you be doing?

Supporting oversight of Governance Artefacts required to meet Change Delivery Control Standards
Assisting in monitoring & measuring completion of controls against the defined thresholds
Reviewing and validating projects, where failures (or breaches) occur these need to be identified and reported through the appropriate channels
Reporting adherence via Key Indicators (KIs) to Chief Controls Office (CCO) & Strategic Investment Change Management (SICM)
Partnering with Governance, Standards and Controls owners to continually improve Change Delivery Control Standards (CDCS)
Supporting delivery of communications and training on updates to controls and standards
Contributing actively to building a community of practice to share ways of working, continually improve and shape the PMO of the future
Establishing and maintaining guidance for complex/nonstandard Governance queries that cannot be answered via the Change Hub

What we're looking for:

Project Management/Governance and Control experience (lifecycles/methodology)
Flexible and adaptable working style, capable of rapidly building trust
Selfstarter, innovative with the ability to multitask & deliver quality results under tight deadlines
Change advocate capable of adapting to new ways of working

Skills that will help you in the role:

Formal external qualification/accreditation in project/Programme management methodology
Experience of assuring the delivery of transformation programmes
Excellent PC skills, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Where will you be working?

Northampton was the birthplace of Barclaycard in 1966 and we've been based in Pavilion Drive since the building opened in 1997.

This state-of-the art energy efficient building holds up to 2,500 staff.

The office location is perfect for travel from the midlands and London alike as we are based just off the A45, it is easily accessible by both car and bus routes.

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