Analyst Macro Product Control at Barclays

, , India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Finance, Accounting, Reporting Skills, Financial Analysis, IFRS9 Knowledge, Risk Management, Communication, Excel Skills, Data Handling, SAP, Hyperion, Alteryx, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Collaboration, Problem Solving

Industry

Banking

Description

Job Description Purpose of the role To oversee the financial aspects of trading activities, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the bank's trading book, maintenance of compliance with regulatory requirements, and provision of insights into trading performance. Accountabilities Reconciliation of daily profit and loss (P&L) figures for trading desks to ensure they align with the valued positions in the trading book, investigating and resolving discrepancies between P&L figures to ensure they reflect the true economic value of the trading portfolio. Support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of trading risks, and report on these financial risks to senior colleagues. Maintenance and analysis of the bank’s trading data, ensuring its accuracy, completeness and consistency, and provision of insights to traders and senior colleagues on trading performance. Preparation and submission of regulatory reports to authorities, and provision of support to external audits including addressing auditor queries and ensuring trading activities are appropriately reflected in financial statements. Effective communication of complex financial information to traders, risk professionals, senior colleagues, and external stakeholders. Cross functional collaboration to ensure a coordinated approach to trading activities. Analyst Expectations To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. 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 develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate. Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area. Partner with other functions and business areas. Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities. Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation. Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function. Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail. Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents. Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information. Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation. 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. Join Barclays as an Analyst Macro Product Control , where the role is that of controllers who are tasked with ensuring correctness and reporting of balance sheet and P&L for relevant entities. It would involve month end ledger activities, analysis of balance sheet and P&L accounts and relevant inputs for various reporting including preparing Stat accounts for entities and corresponding audit. At Barclays, we don't just anticipate the future - we're creating it. To be successful in this role, you should have below skills: Finance/Accounting qualification/degree, CA preferable but not compulsory. Good financial acumen, accounting, and reporting skills. Ability to understand and analyse financial information, including balance sheet and P&L . Basic knowledge of IFRS9 and Financial instruments is a plus. Some other highly valued skills may include below: Willingness to simplify process, building controls and to manage risk within the team. Be Accountable, operate independently and resolve issues. Good communication, attitude, and intent to learn. Excellent excel skills and ability to handle large sets of data and quick learner of financial systems such as SAP, Hyperion, Alteryx, etc. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of Chennai and Pune. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Responsibilities

The Analyst Macro Product Control is responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of trading activities, ensuring the accuracy of the trading book, and providing insights into trading performance. This includes reconciling daily profit and loss figures, supporting risk assessment, and preparing regulatory reports.