Limits & OTC Trading Technology Lead - VP

About the role

Embark on a transformative journey as a Limits & OTC Trading Technology Lead - VP at Barclays, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of our Central Limit Hub, CLH and OTC Client Clearing technology platforms. You will support a talented global engineering team responsible for delivering low-latency, business-critical solutions that support real-time trade approvals, risk monitoring, and limit monitoring across multiple asset classes.

Responsibilities

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.

• Lead engineering teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives.
• Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the 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.
• Evaluation and enhancement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize team productivity.
• Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development.
• Enforcement of technology standards, facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Requirements

• Considerable experience in Financial Markets Technology, with deep knowledge in Limits Oversight, OTC Trading, Client Clearing, Risk Monitoring, and related capital markets domains.
• Established experience supporting engineering, delivery, or platform teams, with the ability to influence stakeholders across business and technology organizations.
• Ample experience designing and building enterprise platforms, data architectures, and large-scale distributed systems.
• Considerable software engineering ability, particularly in Java, with experience leveraging AI and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder collaboration, and influencing skills, with a demonstrated ability to deliver complex technology solutions in fast-paced environments.

Skills

• Knowledge of Portfolio Margin, House Margin, Regulatory Margin, Exposure Monitoring, and Collateral Administration.
• Understanding of MiFID III and broader regulatory programs impacting financial markets.
• Knowledge building real-time, low-latency trading or risk monitoring platforms.
• Experience driving platform modernization, cloud adoption, or AI-enabled transformation efforts.
• Working across globally distributed teams and delivering highly detailed programmed across multiple regions.

Pay

The minimum salary for this role is $170,000 and the maximum salary is $230,000. This range includes only base salary and does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available.

Schedule

This role is located in the New York, NY office.