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Quantitative Analytics - Risk and Control Strategy Director
6-11 years
Noida
1 vacancy
Quantitative Analytics - Risk and Control Strategy Director
Barclays Shared Services
posted 5hr ago
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This role is critical in driving how Quantitative Analytics manages its risk and controls in a coherent E2E framework. The role sits within QA Systems, Strategy and Governance (QASSG) that is responsible for defining, driving and operating a vision and coherent strategy to drive quality and/or efficiencies of QA s processes and the models and software that QA develops.
Role Key responsibilities
- A key advisor to QA s Management Team responsible for managing and driving improvements to QA s E2E control framework
- Develop a vision for QA s control framework over the medium to long term (i.e. next three years) that adds tangible value to Barclays, with measurable progress
- Identify, lead and drive specific initiatives and ad hoc support to improve the control framework such as PRA SS1/23
- Succinctly assess, propose and communicate effective and efficient solutions to manage the impact of emerging and evolving risks, such as AI/ML, to a broad range of stakeholders
- Define and manage QA s Risk Control Advisory book of work, working with the other SMEs within QASSG team and broader QA, stakeholders to deliver
In addition to standard skillsets for this role, knowledge of the following is needed:
- Enterprise Risk Management, with practical experience of the following risk types
- Model risk
- Technology risk
- Change management
- Model development and software development lifecycle
Purpose of the role
To design, develop and consult on the bank s internal controls framework and supporting policies and standards across the organisation, ensuring it is robust, effective, and aligned to the bank s overall strategy and risk appetite.
Accountabilities
- Identification and analysis of emerging and evolving risks across functions to understand their potential impact, and likelihood.
- Communication of the purpose, structure, and importance of the control framework to all relevant stakeholders, including senior management and audit.
- Support to the development and implementation of the banks internal controls framework and principles tailored to the banks specific needs and risk profile including design, monitoring, and reporting initiatives .
- Monitoring and maintenance of the controls frameworks, to ensure compliance and adjust and update as internal and external requirements change.
- Embedment of the control framework across the bank through cross collaboration, training sessions and awareness campaigns which fosters a culture of knowledge sharing and improvement in risk management and the importance of internal control effectiveness.
Director Expectations
- To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide..
- They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..
- Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives.
- Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function.
- Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.
- Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence.
- Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate.
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives.
- Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives.
- Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations.
- Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area.
- Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally.
- Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions.
- Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division.
All Senior 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.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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