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Join Barclays as Innovation Product Designer, where you’ll be responsible for using your design skills to explore creative product territories, leverage design thinking to drive innovation, envisage future products and customer experiences, and develop new-to-market propositions and digital products that are unique and differentiated. You’ll challenge the status quo putting the customer at the heart of design decisions, leverage emerging technologies, and ensure that user-centered design is at the core of every decision.
Job Responsibility:
Collaboration with a range of stakeholders to develop a portfolio of open innovation and strategic initiatives through experimentation, co-creation, access to innovative technology capabilities, products and services and a global innovation ecosystem
Development and delivery of frameworks, ideation, training and tools to build a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing to enable new and creative ideas/solutions that deliver on the bank’s strategy
Provision of a global platform and curated ecosystem of partners to inform strategy, drive connectivity and new insights
Development of the strategic capabilities and programmes for the bank to deliver on its strategy, supporting the exploration, evaluation and execution of innovation and investment opportunities
Management and coordination between external stakeholders/partners and the bank, to successfully deliver joint projects and initiatives
Deliver thought leadership and insights to inform strategic decision making and organisational readiness, in conjunction with regular research, identifying emerging technologies and trends
Development and management of key metrics including key partnerships, innovation initiatives and impact through regular assessments to calculate the return on investment and identify any potential risks and issues
Requirements:
A deep understanding of user research methodologies, insight generation, and validation techniques to create exceptional customer experiences, including new AI solutions for rapid testing
Strong ability to translate ideas into wireframes, prototypes, and refined solutions through iterative design and testing, collaborating closely with researchers and developers
Experience designing and launching groundbreaking digital products and propositions. A creative mindset with the ability to disrupt traditional approaches and introduce new ideas
Nice to have:
Technology Literacy & Innovation: Strong grasp of digital platforms, AI, and emerging technologies, with the ability to apply them strategically to drive product innovation
Adaptability & Continuous Learning: A flexible mindset to navigate fast-changing market conditions, fintech disruption, and technological advancements
Communication & Stakeholder Influence: Ability to effectively collaborate and influence across senior executives, business leaders, and external stakeholders, using compelling storytelling and strong negotiation skills