Barclays is Hiring Analyst - Product Control (Pune)

Purpose of the Role

This role oversees the financial side of trading activities. It keeps the bank's trading book accurate and well controlled, supports compliance with regulatory requirements, and provides insight into trading performance.

Key Accountabilities

• Reconcile daily profit and loss (P&L) figures for trading desks against the valued positions in the trading book. Investigate and resolve differences so the figures reflect the true economic value of the trading portfolio.
• Support the identification, assessment and mitigation of trading risks, and report these financial risks to senior colleagues.
• Maintain and analyse trading data to keep it accurate, complete and consistent, and share insights on trading performance with traders and senior colleagues.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports, support external audits by handling auditor queries, and make sure trading activities are properly reflected in financial statements.
• Communicate complex financial information clearly to traders, risk professionals, senior colleagues and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate across functions to keep trading activities coordinated.

Analyst Expectations

• Influence the work of related teams within the area and partner with other functions and business areas.
• Take responsibility for the end results of a team's operational processing and activities.
• Escalate breaches of policies or procedures appropriately, and embed new policies or procedures adopted for risk mitigation.
• Advise and influence decisions within your area of expertise, and take ownership of managing risk and strengthening controls for the work you own or contribute to.
• Deliver work in line with relevant rules, regulations and codes of conduct.
• Build an understanding of how your sub-function fits within the wider function, and of the organisation's products, services and processes.
• Make evaluative judgements based on factual analysis, with close attention to detail.
• Solve problems by selecting solutions based on technical experience and precedent.
• Guide and persuade team members, and communicate complex or sensitive information.
• Act as a contact point for stakeholders outside the immediate function, and build a network of contacts inside and outside the organisation.

All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship, and the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge and Drive.

You may be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, and job-specific technical skill.

This role is based in Pune.