Head of Commercial

6 months ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Barclays Full time

Director, Head of Commercial & Pricing, Life Moments, Barclays UK
London / Northampton

About Life Moments
Life moments encompasses Barclays Mortgages, Savings, Insurances, and Kensington Mortgage Company (KMC). We are passionate about delivering the right products with the right support at the right time and we are embracing technology to transform our sales channels and improve our customers’ and brokers’ experiences. We deliver best in class savings accounts (including ISAs), plus Home, Life, Business, Tech Insurance and Travel and Breakdown related insurance packs, to circa 11 million savings and 3 million insurance customers in the UK.

What will you be doing
- Responsible for the planning and delivery of initiatives to drive commercial performance, including funnel optimisation and implementing them across channels; understanding, planning and forecasting commercial performance; market and competitor insight; product, pricing and portfolio initiatives, including the implementation of the commercial strategy across both sides of the Barclays UK Retail balance sheet.
- In leading teams across different work environments, be that home working, or from an office, you will bring colleagues together in support of our common purpose. In doing so you will create an empowering environment to deliver your teams customer, colleague, and outcome commitments across the business.
- The role holder will be required to set the strategy and make decisions for their business area, using data and insight effectively to deliver exceptional service and support to customers. Through an effective engagement approach, they will lead, develop and inspire their teams, delivering their own objectives through a collaborative environment that realises the commercial growth opportunities in the area. They will create a culture which enables focus on building deeper relationships with clients and customers
- Develop an insight and data-based business plan to support your customers with their financial needs and deliver long term sustainable revenue growth in your market.
- Bringing together a leadership team with a common identity, purpose, and culture. Supporting a community of colleagues obsessed about our Customers, Colleagues and Outcomes
- Be outwards looking - show that you are curious and interested in external factors to maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the developing local and national economic environment; adjusting through data driven insights to innovatively create new ideas.
- Provide excellent interactions & responses on behalf of Barclays to create excellent outcomes and positively influence
- Responsible for defining and leading the development of strategic commercial initiatives to optimise product mix, risk appetite and margin in order to achieve growth of the product and our commercial objectives
- The role has an impact for determining the professional approach of managing complex relationships on behalf of Barclays UK.
- Be an ambassador for Barclays externally and internally, communicate effectively, influence others, and create connections which will aim to deliver growth for customers and Barclays.
- Set the strategy for your specified business area. Ensuring the smooth day to day running of the business, utilising resources effectively to create a sustainable model, whilst also ensuring future strategy is understood and delivered by colleagues.
- Ensuring operational and risk frameworks are adhered to for all direct reports, including observations.
- Responsible for effectively using insights and analytics to help shape, embed and validate the initiatives being delivered
- Responsible for driving the delivery of strategic initiatives through the management of the team’s portfolio of change and run activity
- Responsible for leading, developing and managing critical relationships across key partnerships across BUK to drive income and customer experience improvements
- Responsible for the overall Portfolio, Pricing & Product Optimisation team to support insight and optimisation including working closely with internal stakeholders such as Analytics Centre of Excellence (ACE), Marketing Centre of Excellence, Treasury, Risk and Finance
- Ensure all stakeholders and Partners across Barclays UK understand the product vision and associated priorities
- Work closely with stakeholders across the team and Barclays UK to ensure change projects, new propositions and pricing changes are landed well and optimised in a timely manner, including marketing, credit risk, compliance, legal, controls, distribution and operations
- Defines the standards and specifications around which others will operate and ensure that essential procedures are followed e.g. creates a pricing proposal within Secured Borrowing
- Responsible for dealing with complex decisions involving P&L impact, client outcome and regulatory implications. Use conceptual and innovative thinking to develop commercial solutions
- Lead on the review of pro


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