Barclays Jobs Near Me – Business Partner

About the job

Finance Controls Business Partner

As a Barclays Finance Controls Business Partner, you will be working in a high profile, dynamic VP role, delivering and helping to develop the controls agenda for Product Control within Finance. You will work closely with the Product Control Senior Management team, the wider Finance CCO team and other senior stakeholders. You will require the development of close and trusted working relationships with the function and require an appropriate balance of championing commercial risk based decision making and independent constructive challenging.

Barclays is one of the world’s largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity – helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

This opportunity is location flexible. We will consider requests for locating the role at an alternative Barclays’ key UK office from that advertised.

Hybrid Working

We are currently operating in a hybrid working environment, meaning that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting Product control to make the best commercial decisions around change initiatives
• Driving the controls environment oversight in coordination with other global regions
• Leading the annual Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) of Product Control function globally
• Providing advice and support to other stakeholders outside of PC such as operations
• Providing a strong challenge to how the control oversight of Product Control is working
• Working with senior stakeholders to solve controls issues on a regular basis

What We’re Looking For

• You are a Certified Public Accountant (ACA/CPA) or equivalent
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to be able to communicate at all levels
• Broad communication skills to manage multiple senior stakeholders
• Excellent ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement

Skills That Will Help You In The Role

• Broad Product Control experience in Investment Banking
• proven Audit / Controls and Governance experience
• Excellent understanding of internal controls and governance within an Investment Bank
• Proven track record of Line management experience

Where will you be working?

Glasgow

Our new state-of-the-art Campus, right in the heart of Glasgow is a hub of creative collaboration. A place where everyone can bring their true selves to work and reach their full potential. Home to 5,000 of our colleagues, our Tradeston campus will support the community in more ways than one – by creating thousands of new career opportunities and celebrating local artists. A short walk from Central Station on the south of the Clyde, it will be a key location for the Barclays business that will deepen our ties with the city and its communities.

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