Head of Treasury Trade Capture

Objectives This role will be the key IT partner for the Luxembourg Treasury, Strategic Transactions Group and Principal Investment businesses at Barclays with direct ownership of Front Office booking systems for this business and as the primary liaison for broader IT engagement. These businesses have an ambitious 2-year plan to modernise and simplify their booking and cash management processes, eliminating approximate bookings and strengthening controls. This role will be accountable for the IT delivery supporting these objectives. The individual will directly manage a globally distributed application development team of around 10 individuals who will be responsible for all aspects of analysis and integration of the Front Office booking systems with front-to-back applications, ongoing maintenance and enhancements and level 3 support escalation. This role is expected to implement high architectural standards and partner with the business to deliver a longer 3-to-5-year plan. Key Skills Emotionally intelligent and able to bring together a diverse group of clients and stakeholders in pursuit of a common delivery goal Ability to communicate succinctly and effectively across all media, familiarity in crafting narratives at appropriate level for various business and IT partners. Proven track record of fostering talent, coaching, and stretching team ambition. Proven track record of decommissioning applications with particular focus on front-to-back integration of systems. Must understand Treasury products and have a working knowledge of accounting and liquidity management. Experience of implementing vendor applications would be a bonus. Purpose of the role To lead and manage engineering teams, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions, driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of innovation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives.