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Head of Technical Valuations

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Job Description:

Join us as Head of Valuations within Barclays UK and take ownership of valuation policy, governance and standards across the mortgage business. You will lead on policy and risk frameworks, ensuring all valuation activity aligns to internal standards, professional and industry body guidelines and regulatory expectations, while acting as the key liaison with external governance or professional bodies on behalf of Barclays. You will also oversee policy refresh and continuous improvement, address valuation appeals, provide quality assurance over supplier performance, respond to technical queries and enhance controls across the valuation journey. This highly collaborative and varied role will see you working closely with Product Owners and supplier managers to enhance the end-to-end valuation journey experience, controls and performance.

Job Responsibility:

  • Take ownership of valuation policy, governance and standards across the mortgage business
  • Lead on policy and risk frameworks, ensuring all valuation activity aligns to internal standards, professional and industry body guidelines and regulatory expectations
  • Act as the key liaison with external governance or professional bodies on behalf of Barclays
  • Oversee policy refresh and continuous improvement
  • Address valuation appeals
  • Provide quality assurance over supplier performance
  • Respond to technical queries
  • Enhance controls across the valuation journey
  • Work closely with Product Owners and supplier managers to enhance the end-to-end valuation journey experience, controls and performance
  • Development of customer level strategies & solutions that are tailored to customers’ needs
  • Subject Matter Expert in the applicable Product/Proposition team
  • Development of product propositions, and/or service strategy
  • Development of different commercial and business models
  • Evaluation of the technical feasibility, legal compliance, and potential risks associated with the development and launch of the new product
  • Monitoring of market trends and analysis feedback from internal employees and target customers
  • Management of comprehensive launch plans and technical deployments for products
  • Monitoring of key metrics such as adoption rates, usage patterns, customer satisfaction, and revenue generation

Requirements:

  • AssocRICS qualification or Chartered status with Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
  • Management experience as a Chartered Surveyor in residential surveying and valuation work with professional and personal credibility
  • Established leadership experience, including managing and developing high-performing teams
  • Solid experience in property risk management, with the ability to operate within robust internal and external governance and control frameworks
  • Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and clearly communicate insights to stakeholders to inform decision-making
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, with confidence to challenge constructively
  • Detailed knowledge of surveying practice and professional standards
  • Detailed knowledge of valuation and survey products
  • Understanding of risk assessment by lenders in the secured lending market

Nice to have:

  • Understanding of the end-to-end mortgage valuation journey
  • Understanding of how technology platforms and integrations operate within the valuation landscape
  • Delivered corporate change or enhancement, through creative solutioning, for commercial and customer benefit
What we offer:
  • Wellness rooms
  • gyms
  • mental health support
  • modern workspaces
  • collaborative areas
  • state-of-the-art meeting rooms
  • on-site cafeterias
  • fitness centers
  • tech-equipped workstations
  • supportive and inclusive culture
  • flexible working arrangements
  • hybrid working

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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