Assistant Vice President

Join us as an "Senior Analyst" at Barclays, where youll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. Youll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. Barclays is required by law to confirm that you have the Legal Right to Work in any role that you apply for. If you currently hold a work visa sponsored by Barclays, or you would require sponsorship from Barclays, you must declare this as part of your application. Sponsored visas are role and entity specific, and any changes should be reviewed. It is important to ensure you are always working on the correct visa. Failure to accurately disclose your visa status or Legal Right to Work may result in your application or employment offer being withdrawn at anytime. The aim of this role is to provide assurance to the Head of BUK Risk Measurement and Barclays Financial Assistance (BFA) Risk on compliance to, and embedment of, Group Risk Policies and Standards, Risk Frameworks, and Regulatory compliant solutions through appropriate and independent oversight. Role requires to make lending decisions on behalf of the bank to UK Corporate Banking customers which are in line with the appetite of the bank. In order to do this you need to demonstrate excellent judgement in risk assessment when deciding which deals are supportable and which are not, acting within delegated discretion, or recommending to appropriate sanctioning level where required. To be successful as a Senior Analyst you should have experience with:

• Strong appreciation of general accounting principles, financial statement analysis, financial models and modelling techniques.
• Proven experience in Corporate Banking credit sanctioning process;
• Transaction experience, which could include leveraged finance and corporate facilities;
• Strong commercial and credit judgement;
• Strong knowledge across a wide range of Corporate Banking products including trade financing, derivative products, documentation.
• Ability to handle a significant volume of data and pull out the important aspects, summarise and draw conclusions.
• Must be decisive and a clear communicator both written and oral.
• Must be thorough and accurate at all times.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

• Postgraduate with MBA or Chartered Accountants
• Additional Professional Certifications e.g. FRM, CFA, etc.

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Purpose of the role

To independently assess and make credit decisions for complex financing transactions within the LevFin, SLF, and Hedge Funds sectors, ensuring alignment with the banks credit risk appetite and regulatory requirements and contribute to the development and implementation of credit risk policies and procedures for the Specialised Sector.

Accountabilities

• Analysis of complex financial information and business models of LevFin, SLF, and Hedge Fund clients to assess their creditworthiness, repayment capacity, and potential risks.
• Monitoring of the performance of the LevFin, SLF, and Hedge Fund portfolio, identifying and reporting early warning signs of potential credit deterioration.
• Evaluation of the risk profile of each application considering factors like industry trends, borrower financials, collateral, and market conditions.
• Development and implementation of strategies to mitigate identified credit risks and optimise portfolio performance.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

• To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.
• Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes
• If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others.
• OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes.
• Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
• Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
• Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
• Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
• Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Communicate complex information. Complex information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
• Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.