software engineer

1203 Barclays Global Serv. Cent; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

1203 Barclays Global Serv. Cent is seeking an Assistant Vice President to lead and manage engineering teams. The role includes providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of innovation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have experience mentoring team members and overseeing project delivery, focusing on high-quality software solutions. This position is based in Pune District, Maharashtra, India.

Qualifications

• Lead and manage engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Mentor team members and conduct performance reviews.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and product managers to fulfill business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee timelines, risk management, and task prioritization.
• Evaluate and enhance engineering processes and tools.
• Communicate complex information clearly to stakeholders.

Job description

Overview

Job Description 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.

Accountabilities

• Lead engineering teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and high‑performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organisational objectives.
• Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritisation to ensure successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget.
• Mentor and support team members’ professional growth – conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Evaluate and enhance engineering processes, tools and methodologies to increase efficiency, streamline workflows and optimise team productivity.
• Collaborate with business partners, product managers, designers and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development.
• Enforce technology standards, facilitate peer reviews and implement robust testing practices to ensure delivery of high‑quality solutions.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

• Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate closely with other functions and business divisions.
• Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well‑developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function.
• Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraise performance relative to objectives and determine reward outcomes.
• Demonstrate the four LEAD behaviours: Listen and be authentic, Energise and inspire, Align across the enterprise, Develop others.
• Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for inclusion of other specialisations and develop cross‑functional methodologies to meet required outcomes.
• Consult on complex issues, provide advice to People Leaders, mitigate risk, develop new policies and procedures, and strengthen controls.
• Engage in complex analysis of data from internal and external sources to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Communicate complex information clearly and convincingly to stakeholders.
• Exhibit Barclays values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship, and the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge and Drive.