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Barclays

Project / Technical Delivery Manager Review

at Barclays

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Finance

Knutsford

Review Submitted: March 2023

Overall Rating

4.6 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I am a Project and Technical Delivery Manager, working for a High Street Bank. My team is responsible for our Data Platforms, and we are responsible for the Digital Customer Journeys. Currently we are working on projects using customer data to deliver relevant insights to our customers
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I found it initially a bit challenging as it was a new course, however, my coach was great and the online teaching improved significantly as the course progressed.
My Multiverse coach was very flexible and provided a lot of additional support if required

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Improved my excel skills learning new techniques to cleanse, analyse, manipulate data and create interactive visualisations

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It was a bit disjointed to begin with but improved as the course progressed
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My Line manager was really supportive and we also have our own talent coach who was also very helpful and approachable
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Plenty of support and arranged 1on 1 session when I asked for additional support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It has provided me with a good understanding of Data and I have moved in to a data function from mortgages, so this has really helped me settle into my new role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There is plenty of activities, cultural and employee relationship network groups. Particularly at the Radbroke campus I work at.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great colleagues, lots of support, friendly, inclusive, and Radbroke site has lots of events available to colleagues to attend
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
There is plenty of opportunity so grasp it if you are thinking of applying. There is a lot of expansion and development in the tech business and opportunity to move and shape your career in different direction if you want to so go ahead an apply
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