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Additional Job Description

This role is deemed as a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

As a Barclays Governance and Process Specialist this is exciting opportunity as you take on the responsibility for the regulated supervision & development of Private Bankers, leading key initiatives & providing SME expertise to support the business. You will instil a strong risk and controls culture within the team, ensuring sales and suitability standards are met at all times and that client interactions are appropriate and reflected in high quality record-keeping and observations.

This is an integral role where you will provide support to the Market and Segment heads with regard to suitability and day-to-day issue resolution.

What we’re looking for:

RDR level 4 qualificationFirst-class written and oral communication skills – must be able to communicate clearly and credibly with senior stakeholdersExperience in producing clear and concise briefings to senior audiencesStructured approach with excellent planning, problem solving and organisational skillsAction orientated with a strong track record of delivering to a high standard

Skills that will help you in the role:
• Educated to degree level or above.
• Proven ability to establish and sustain clear operational process for teams of people.

•Experience of managing a team with an ability to provide coaching to staff on an individual and team level

London

Purpose of the role

To manage relationship support initiatives and set the strategic direction. Provide support to the bank's senior management team, and to manage relationship support risk across the organisation. 

Accountabilities

Development of strategic direction for relationship support, including the implementation of up to date methodologies and processes.Management of relationship support initiatives, including oversight of colleagues and their performance, implementation of departmental goals and objectives, oversight of department efficiency and effectiveness.  .Relationship management of relationship support stakeholders, including identifying relevant stakeholders, and maintenance of the quality of external third party services.Development and implementation of policies and procedures for relationship support.Management of relationship support risk, including identification of potential risks, development of strategies to mitigate those risks, and maintenance of alignment between the bank’s relationship support and compliance functions.  .Monitoring the financial performance of relationship support teams, including revenue, profitability, and cost control.Conducting thorough market research to understand market trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory changes to identify market opportunities.

Vice President Expectations

To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures..If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements..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 will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.

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.