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Date live:
Aug. 27, 2025
Business Area:
Risk
Area of Expertise:
Risk and Quantitative Analytics
Reference Code:
JR-0000066618
Contract:
Permanent
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Explore locationEmbark on a transformative journey as a WCR Stress testing - AVP 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 unparalleled customer experiences.
Support the team to run the overall Stress testing framework working closely with all the risk pillars across Credit, Counterparty Credit, Market risk and Treasury.
Drive, engage and deliver strategic, individual and operational business objectives/targets.
Manage the Country stress expected loss limits and breaches with analysis and monitoring of various underlying factors.
Ensure target achievement adhering to Service Level Agreements.
Coordinate with CoREs and other Risk colleagues as necessary with respect to providing relevant information related to Country Risk.
Create a control exemplary process and drive improvements and innovation.
To be a successful WCR Stress testing - AVP you should have experience with:
Strong track record in risk management with a leading Corporate and/or Investment Bank.
Strong verbal & written communications and power point skills.
Experience in the Stress testing role, also preferable has working knowledge of key accountable areas.
Strong understanding of Credit/Market Risk management and various products in Banking book, Trading book and various Risk measurement and metrics.
Highly analytical mind with attention to detail.
Strong organisational and multitasking ability.
Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a time pressured environment.
Some other highly valued skills may include:
Graduate (preferably with a Masters degree) with exposure to Finance, Mathematics, Economics and/or Technology
Working knowledge of VBA, Python, SAS (or R), SQL
Knowledge of IFRS9 & BCBS239 Standards and their application
Familiarity with the principles of portfolio management
Familiarity with the calculation and monitoring of Credit Risk metrics, Economic Capital, RWA under Advanced and Standardised approaches and general Credit Risk concepts.
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, as well as job-specific technical skills.
The job location of this role is Mumbai.
Purpose of the role
To assess the capital requirements of the bank's credit portfolio under various economic and risk scenarios and design and execute stress testing exercises to measure the potential impact of adverse events on the bank's credit losses, risk-weighted assets, and capital adequacy
Accountabilities
Assistant Vice President Expectations
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.