BA4 - Research

Join us as a "Research BA4 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.

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as experience with Risk and Control, as well as job-specific skillsets.

To be successful as a "Research Analyst", you should have experience with:

Basic/ Essential Qualifications:

• Postgraduate/ MBA in Finance
• Experience in product control, strategy, operations, or business management roles
• Good knowledge of Investment banking businesses and products.
• General awareness of financial industry regulations would be advantageous.

Some of the desirable skills include:

• Freshers also would be fine for the role.
• Lot more to do internally in Research.
• Standard Risk and Control role, CCO
• Candidate is going to be involved in everything in Risk & Control.
• Involved in Personal Account dealing, information barriers,cross borders.
• Product Control candidate would be a right fit.
• RCSA background would be a right fit.
• Diversity hiring

This role will be based out of Nirlon Knowledge Park (NKP, Goregaon) in Mumbai.

Purpose of the role

To support Research Analysts in the production and delivery of Research with differentiated market insights and actionable ideas to Barclays Clients.  

Accountabilities

• Compilation and analysis of data to help Analysts develop investment theses for their coverage areas.
• Presentation of Research views to Barclays Clients by helping to prepare materials or responses to client questions.
• Collaboration with the Analyst, Supervisory Analyst, Compliance and other stakeholders to help ensure Research is produced and delivered to Clients and internal stakeholders in a compliant manner.

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.