Clearing Payments VP - Strategy, Growth & Risk

8193 Barclays Bank PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays Bank PLC in London seeks a Vice President to lead Clearing payment products for Financial Institution and FinTech clients. You will own P&L and strategy, define the product roadmap, and drive cross-functional delivery with stakeholders.

The role demands strong product thinking, clear writing, and a track record in payments—Swift or high-value schemes is a plus—alongside leadership of strategic initiatives and risk controls.

Qualifications

• Experience in product management or strategy consulting, including meaningful exposure to product development.
• Background in banking or fintech.
• Experience leading and delivering process improvement initiatives.
• Client-facing and commercial experience, including product strategy and sales support.
• High level of digital capability, including experience with digital platforms and payments.
• Knowledge of Swift and/or high value payment schemes.

Responsibilities

• Provision of SME expertise on specific products and services to customers and colleagues, including features, functionalities, benefits, limitations, risks and compliance.
• Identification of market trends, regulatory requirements and potential risks, and analysis of data from sales and feedback to support product development and communicate findings.
• Response to customer inquiries, resolution of issues, and guidance on product usage.
• Presentation of advantages and features of the product to potential customers, building trust and driving adoption.
• Assistance with development and execution of marketing materials for the product (brochures, presentations, online content).
• Participation in training sessions and workshops to share product knowledge with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Participation in events and conferences to showcase the product and generate interest.

Skills

Product management

Strategy consulting

Banking/fintech

Process improvement

Client-facing

Digital platforms

Payments knowledge

Job description

Barclays Bank PLC in London seeks a Vice President to lead Clearing payment products for Financial Institution and FinTech clients. You will own P&L and strategy, define the product roadmap, and drive cross-functional delivery with stakeholders.

The role demands strong product thinking, clear writing, and a track record in payments—Swift or high-value schemes is a plus—alongside leadership of strategic initiatives and risk controls.