VP Finance Transformation Specialist - Hedge Accounting
Barclays · Posted Oct 14
Banking, credit card, corporate, investment banking, and wealth management services
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About the role
Barclays Corporate Banking finance function manages the financial operations of the Corporate Banking business, ensuring the accuracy, integrity and reliability of financial reporting while harnessing technology to transform its digital offerings. The VP Finance Transformation Specialist - Hedge Accounting develops business capabilities for Finance across functional design, data, end-to-end process and controls, delivery and functional testing. The role involves functional design, data modelling and governance, target process and control design, delivery/implementation support, project management of change programmes, and functional testing.
What you will do
- To develop business capabilities for Finance through key stages of functional design, data, end-to-end-process and controls, delivery, and functional testing.
- Functional Design: leveraging best practice concepts, and in collaboration with Line SMEs, support options analysis and recommendations as part of decision making.
- Data Analysis/Modelling/Governance: design conceptual data model underpinning all phases of the processes, and governance requirements in accordance with GDMS standards and principles.
- End-to-End Process & Controls - development of target process and controls design/documentation and operational runbooks and aligning these components with organisational and role/service model design definitions.
- Delivery/Implementation Support: update design/functional requirements throughout the development cycle, and resolve RAIDS related to functional requirements and business processes.
- Project management for change programmes that have limited technology investment.
- Functional Testing: develop scripts and data to test alignment to requirement definitions, ahead of user testing cycles.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- A demonstrable track record with experience of operating at this level within a Financial Institution, ideally within Finance transformation, working on a variety of relevant projects.
- Professional Accounting qualification.
- Knowledge of different financial instruments inc. interest rate derivatives, with experience of Finance process, systems and technologies.
- Demonstrate a range of styles and techniques in leadership and communications, including influencing and negotiating with a broad set of stakeholders.
- Appreciation of data principles, including data modelling and data design.
- Strong data manipulation skills.
- Excellent Power-point skills, with the ability to storyboard and produce and present best in class presentations.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience of Finance Transformation programmes and a good understanding of project management techniques and principles, and process management skills and techniques (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Treasury, Hedge Accounting or Product Control background/knowledge a benefit.
- A continuous learning mindset, someone who applies analytical reasoning and problem solving to all they do.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Barclays
Barclays is a British multinational universal bank that provides consumer, corporate, and investment banking, as well as wealth management services. Tracing its origins back to 1690 in London, the institution operates globally to serve millions of retail and institutional clients. The bank leverages cutting-edge technology and digital platforms to drive operational efficiency across its international network.
- Industry
- Banking
- Company size
- 93000+ employees
- Founded
- 1690
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Group Chief Executive
Group Finance Director
Group Chief Operating Officer
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