Valuations Control Analyst - Glasgow, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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1 week ago

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Description

As a Barclays Valuations Control Analyst, you will join our new team who will be providing independent oversight of the fair values associated with the firm's trading portfolios.

This is an exciting opportunity to join us at a time of growth where youwill be liaising with Product Control, Risk Management and Quantitative departments on valuation and modelling issues and working on creating solutions and improvements, while using your relationship management skills to build networks across Barclays andinfluence others in the delivery of key projects.

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 creatingfinancial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

What will you be doing?:

Handling discussion, reporting and escalation of price testing results with front office and senior management
Managing relationships across departments and the desk
Communicating and challenging the Valuation control output across areas and products
Managing delivery of key projects in pressurised circumstances as well as influencing others to do so
Escalating Valuation problems and issues in an effective and timely manner
Influencing others in the delivery of key projects in pressurised circumstances

What we're looking for:

Basic financial product knowledge with an appreciation for Valuation concepts and attention to detail
Being able to work in a dynamic and fast paced team environment
Experience with MS office
Solid change mindset with an inclination for automation

Skills that will help you in the role:

A degree in quantitative discipline or a similar qualification and/or professional qualification (e.g. CFA, FRM)
Experience in the Valuation control/ Product control /Risk Management trading role of top tier investment bank preferred
Experience with Automation tools like Python, Alteryx/ coding experience

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.