Gna/pb Margin Lead - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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As a Barclays Global Head of PB/ GNA Margin, you will be joining the collateral and margin services function, facing off to multiple business areas and an extensive client base across the industry.

You will be leading a regional collateral team whilstmanaging regulatory and strategic deliverables to enhance the overall operating model.

You will develop best practices to meet industry and client demand, driving compliance with the growing market and regulatory requirements, building scalable EnterpriseCollateral framework for Barclay's future.

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.

Working Flexibly

What will you be doing?:

Dissecting margin methodologies and associated functionality to determine margin impact and drivers
Partnering with business and risk stakeholders in client engagement and delivering bespoke client margin solutions
Monitoring of the collateralization requirements arising from the trading activities of those counterparties with margin documentation in place
Driving strategic initiative and projects across the collateral organization
Building, maintaining and enhancing relationships at all levels including interacting effectively with other key areas within the bank
Conducting periodic assessments of the control environment by analysing existing controls and issues around timeliness, accuracy and completeness of risk information
Assessing training requirements of your team, offering suggestions to improve team knowledge
Investigating and resolving margin call disputes, involving portfolio reconciliation and interaction with various internal areas

What we're looking for:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience within banking, finance or similar sectors
Prime Product Life-Cycle Knowledge (Fixed Income Financing, Equity Financing, CFD, PSwaps, Corporate Actions etc.)
Experience working at a Financial Institution or servicing one at a Senior level
Advanced Excel (Pivot tables, Macros) and MS Office skills including Visio and PowerPoint

Skills that will help you in the role:

Direct experience of the Prime Brokerage, Fixed Income Financing products, OTC derivatives or other products
Direct experience and understanding of legal contracts specific to PBAs, MRAs, GMRAs, ISDA CSAs
Solid approach to risk management and awareness of control across BAU and change programmes
Credibility and influence in order to proactively manage diverse internal stakeholder groups

Where will you be working?

In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links.

With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to nonewith a real buzz being created around the offices within.