Valuations Control Manager - Glasgow, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 days ago

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Description

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, andcreating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

What will you be doing?

Investigating of pricing/ model uncertainty in methodology and parameters used, as well as testing model calibration employed
Liaising with Product Control, Risk Management and Quantitative departments on valuation and modelling issues
Being Involved in regional and global adhoc projects
Managing relationships across departments and the desk
Leading a team in charge of the calculation of price testing results
Influencing and motivating others in the delivery of key projects in pressurised circumstances
Supporting knowledge sharing within the team in conducting coaching and training, while driving a highperformance culture
Supporting the development of team, identifying strengths and weaknesses, providing suggestions for improvements and maintaining a constructive feedback culture

What we're looking for:

MSc in quantitative discipline or a similar qualification and/or professional qualification (e.g. CFA, FRM)
Extensive experience in a Valuation Control function, Product Control Line, Risk Management or Trading role of a top tier investment bank
Experience and proven track record in dealing with junior and senior members of Front office, Line Product Control, Risk Management teams across various locations

Skills that will help you in the role:

Considerable financial product knowledge and attention to detail, along with the ability to multi-task and prioritise own request
A team player with excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, who can work independently to resolve unstructured problems
Solid communication skills and the ability to present and explain complex issues in simple terms with stakeholders from Trading, Finance, market Risk and IT across different levels
Proactive and assertive attitude in identifying Control or Valuation concerns and driving Control improvement for their area

Where will you be working?
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 supportthe 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 tieswith the city and its communities.

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