Barclays is hiring for the role of Risk Analyst!
Responsibilities of the Candidate:
- Development and maintenance of a variety of Group risk reports, including stress loss, impairment, external and internal reports.
- Coordinating and consolidating data from various areas like Market Risk, Treasury, Finance etc. to develop Group reports
- Analysis of risk data to identify trends, patterns, and outliers, and assess the impact of risk exposures.
- Development and implementation of risk reporting improvements and automation initiatives.
- Liaise with senior management to coordinate the preparation and submission of committee papers, ensuring timely and accurate delivery for all relevant Risk and Board committees.
- Oversee governance around committees, including conducting effectiveness reviews and ensuring adherence to established procedures and standards.
- Support the scheduling, agenda setting, for committee meetings to facilitate efficient operations and decision-making.
- Ensure that all committee documentation, such as minutes, action logs, and supporting materials, are consolidated and distributed to stakeholders as required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including risk, technology, governance, and finance—to gather, validate, and consolidate management information (MI) for Group and committee reporting.
- Drive continuous improvement in committee processes by identifying and implementing best practices for documentation and governance.
- Coordinate responses to internal and external audit requests related to committee activities and ensure appropriate follow-up on action items.
Basic/ Essential Qualifications:
- Degree in Bachelors’ in Engineering / Bachelors’ in Technology/ BBA or Masters in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Operational research field, Engineering, Masters in Business Administration
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in consolidating and managing committee documentation are essential.
- Candidates should also possess excellent communication abilities to liaise effectively with senior management and cross-functional teams.
- Governance understanding and experience in Risk and controls
- Preferred fields would include risk reporting, committee coordination and governance
Desirable skillsets/ good to have:
- Understanding in Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, IT and PC systems – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
- Microsoft Excel (advanced), including strong VBA skills.