Analyst - RMG- Capital & Funding

Join us as a "RMG Analyst" at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences.

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This is a high-profile front office position which requires effective engagement with a variety of internal and external stakeholders across multiples businesses in New York, London and Asia. The role will involve dealing with internal stakeholders at all corporate grades within Structuring, Trading, Operations, and Product Control.

To be successful as a RMG Analyst, you should have experience to

    #1- Comprehensive knowledge on Derivative products and associated risks.

    #2- Stakeholder Management and Leadership

    #3- Highly analytical and numerate with exceptional problem solving abilities.

Some other highly valued skills include:·

#1- Hands on with database Analytics

Candidate is expected to have:

·Graduate or MBA from top tier Engineering/Business school. Experience in using tools like Qlikview/Tableau/Python/SQL/VBA Macros.

·Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to clearly articulate complicated issues to management and other impacted areas and ensure timely resolution of issues and breaches.

·Understand the Prime business; Repo, stock loans and Derivative products like Futures, Options, OTC, FX PB.

·Working on strategic projects related to Capital, Balance Sheet and RWA Optimizations (Market and Counterparty Risk)

·Drive analytics around capital usage which can be used to improve RoRWA and RoLBS ratios

·Managing daily deliverables and meeting all agreed SLAs and Work closely with Regional stakeholders and senior management on ADHOC requests and analysis.

·Create prototypes of innovative tools/models to facilitate decision analytics for trading or risk business.

·Ensure cross training and knowledge transfer within the team.

·Confident in dealing with groups outside of immediate team (Sales, Trading, Product Control, Credit, Legal, etc)

·Ability to build, maintain and enhance relationships at all levels including interacting effectively with other key areas within the bank e.g. IT, MO, FO, Ops Control

 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

Purpose of the role

To maintain the smooth and efficient operation of our trading desks, providing operational support and expertise to traders, sales professionals, and other key stakeholders, helping them maximize their productivity and minimize disruptions and handling administrative tasks, and providing market information and research. 

Accountabilities

• Provision of immediate and efficient technical support to traders and sales professionals on the trading desks, resolving hardware, software, and network-related issues to ensure uninterrupted trading activities.
• Coordination of trade execution by liaising with traders, clients, and other internal teams to ensure smooth transactions.
• Maintenance and updating of trade records, transaction logs, and client databases accurately.
• Reports, presentations, and documentation preparation to support sales and trading activities.
• Monitoring of market data and assist in the analysis of financial information for trading decisions.
• Operational tasks such as processing trades, confirming orders, and resolving trade discrepancies.

Analyst Expectations

• 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.