Analyst- Product Control at Barclays

, , India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Finance, Accounting, Reporting, Financial Analysis, IFRS9, Communication, Excel, Data Handling, Risk Management, Collaboration, Leadership, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Regulatory Compliance, Audit Support, Financial Systems

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 meet the needs of stakeholders/ customers through specialist advice and support Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard which will impact both the role itself and surrounding roles. Likely to have responsibility for specific processes within a team They may lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. They supervise a team, allocate work requirements and coordinate 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 manage own workload, take responsibility for the implementation of systems and processes within own work area and participate on projects broader than direct team. Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of closely related teams. Check work of colleagues within team to meet internal and stakeholder requirements. Provide specialist advice and support pertaining to own work area. 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 all teams in area contribute to the objectives of the broader sub-function, delivering impact on the work of collaborating teams. Continually develop awareness of the underlying principles and concepts on which the work within the area of responsibility is based, building upon administrative / operational expertise. Make judgements based on practise and previous experience. Assess the validity and applicability of previous or similar experiences and evaluate options under circumstances that are not covered by procedures. Communicate sensitive or difficult information to customers in areas related specifically to customer advice or day to day administrative requirements. Build relationships with stakeholders/ customers to identify and address their needs. 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- Product Control, where role is under the Product Control team. Controllers 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 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: Good communication, attitude, and intent to learn. Good 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. 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- Product Control will oversee the financial aspects of trading activities, ensuring the accuracy of the trading book and compliance with regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include reconciling daily profit and loss figures, supporting risk assessment, and preparing regulatory reports.