Description
We are seeking a Service Manager - Liquid Financing, VP to join our team at Barclays. As a Service Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, availability, and scalability of our systems, platforms, and technology.
Responsibilities
- Ensure availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning.
- Resolve system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring.
- Develop tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience.
- Monitor and optimise system performance and resource usage, identifying and addressing bottlenecks, and implementing best practices for performance tuning.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle.
Vice President Expectations
- Contribute to or set strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
- Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
Requirements
- Support and transform a successful production services organisation in an Investment Banking capacity.
- Excellent communication skills, able to articulate technical issues back to stakeholders and clients.
- Ability to guide a dynamic environment, leveraging your team to best effect the outcome of a growing business unit.
- Experience of establishing and supporting a team of technologists who are embedded in a DevOps model for delivery of mission-critical software in a controlled environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with tools such as Autosys and ITRS Geneos.
- Previous technical experience and affinity with various operating systems, Unix, RDBMS environments, and cloud/virtualised infrastructure platforms.
- Possess and demonstrate Reliability Engineering Fundamentals, designing for availability, scalability, and resiliency.
Salary The minimum salary for this role is $170,000 and the maximum salary is $230,000.