Job Description :
Position: Program Manager / Delivery Lead (VP Level) || Whippany, NJ || No H1B

Duration : 12 month project

Location : Whippany, NJ Hybrid (Must be local to NJ)

Visa : No H1B

Note:- Linkedin profile is a must.

Job Description:-
 

About the Role

Barclays is seeking a senior Program Manager / Delivery Lead to manage large-scale change programs with a focus on regulatory compliance, sustainability, and cross-functional governance. In this high-impact role, you will oversee multi-year initiatives that support Barclays strategic goals while ensuring programs are delivered on time, in scope, within budget, and in compliance with internal policies and global regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead stakeholder engagement: Manage collaboration across multiple teams on obligations under the EU AI Act and other change initiatives.
  • Drive governance: Lead working group discussions, follow up on actions, and provide timely KPI reporting to leadership.
  • Deliver programs: Manage plans, budgets, timelines, risks, and resources to ensure high-quality outcomes.
  • Change enablement: Facilitate communication, training, and adoption of new practices to embed changes across the business.
  • Risk & control: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks while strengthening governance frameworks.
  • Strategic influence: Provide thought leadership, coach junior specialists, and guide long-term direction.

Role Expectations

  • Shape strategy, design solutions, and deliver continuous improvement across functions.
  • Act as a subject matter expert, guiding structured, multi-year assignments.
  • Advise and influence senior stakeholders, including functional leadership teams.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships across business areas to align with strategy.
  • Apply deep analysis and innovative problem-solving to create effective solutions.

What You ll Bring

  • Proven large-scale program management and governance expertise.
  • Strong ability to quickly learn and navigate new subject areas.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
  • Experience engaging senior stakeholders across Business, Technology, Operations, Risk, and Compliance.

Preferred Background

  • Knowledge or experience in:
    • Sustainable Finance
    • Financial Regulation
    • Risk & Control Frameworks
 
             

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