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Job Title: Assistant Vice President
Location: Chennai

About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.

Working Flexibly
We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life.
If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager.

Hybrid Working

Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

Introduction:
The role holder will work as part of a team accountable for providing world class client service to a diverse client base. The role holder will be responsible for supporting an Operational Function within the Payments Operations Centre of Excellence.

What will you be doing?
- Payment processing of operational tasks across the client portfolios
- Accountable for the delivery of own work against measures in place to track quality, accuracy and risk
- Validation and verification of work produced by others using quality assurance processes
- Responsible for identifying and managing exceptions and non-standard activity
- Awareness of and adherence to risk and compliance policies and procedures
- Identification of breaches and risk events and subsequent root cause analysis
- Identify process enhancements to benefit client and team performance
- Accountable for managing and resolving cash and stock reconciliation breaks

What we’re looking for:

- A strong financial background would be advantageous which preferably would be within payments / Investment
- Preferably with strong understanding and working knowledge of Avaloq
- Process transactions in accordance to approved process and procedures, international regulations and within pre
- agreed service levels and with speed and accuracy
- Prior experience in handling a team or worked as an individual contributor would be advantageous
- At least 5+ years of experience with relevant experience in same domain
- Strong control awareness and understanding of contingency framework

Skills that will help you in the role:

- Working knowledge of Payments systems / Investment Operations industry experience
- Knowledge about SWIFTS, IBAN, MT103 and MT202 instructions.
- Strong interpersonal skills and excellent communicator
- Willingness and ability to take ownership of issues and manage through to a successful resolution
- Experience of reviewing and improving processes to enhance client experience.

Where will you be working?

Chennai

Be More at Barclays
Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

Purpose, Values and Mindset

We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term.
Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

Respect
We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone's contribution.

Integrity
We operate with honesty, transparency and fairness in all we do.

Service
We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do.

Excellence
We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise and resources to make a positive difference.

Stewardship
We prize sustainability, and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.
Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpose, always with our customers and clients at the heart of what we do; our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge and Drive.

Empower
Trust and support each other to deliver. Make decisions with those closest to the topic. Include diverse perspectives. Celebrate success and learn from failure.

Challenge
Question whether things can be done better. Use insight