Analyst - Quant Analytics Team

Job Description

Job Title: Analyst - Quant Analytics TeamLocation: MumbaiAbout BarclaysBarclays 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 ObjectiveEnsure 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.Dynamic WorkingOur dynamic working programme has been set up to help Barclays colleagues achieve an optimal work/life balance. Arrangements we offer range from working at home and changing regular hours to taking career breaks. Our Dynamic Working initiatives support colleagues at all stages of their lives, helping them with parenthood, caring, further studies and hobbiesDynamic working gives everyone at Barclays the opportunity to integrate professional and personal lives. If you have a need for flexibility, then please discuss this with the Hiring Manager.The role holder needs to ensure all the projects completed by the teams in Mumbai, fit with the strategic architecture, technology and data models used by the EFG businesses. The role also demands to focus on design and architecture of current business infrastructure, interact with various trading, sales & funding desks & IT teams globally to identify the optimal use for centralized data warehouse and take a lead in consolidation and implementation of a comprehensive MIS solution for the business.The role holder will interact with regional traders to understand the key areas of business, the PnL drivers, the risks involved and work closely to build solutions/ models/ reports that can help in making informed business decisions.What will you be doing

• Work closely with the DSP team and identify opportunities to leverage Data Science Platform (DSP) platform for EFG
• Facilitate building of various models/strategic applications on Data Science Platform
• Initially spend time with the team lead to understand Securities Lending & Equity Swap business flow/ Systems involved / Product details.
• Need to be pro-active in owning the existing daily MIS tasks like Market colour reports, inefficiency reports around cost/revenue, Client Balances Report, Swap PnL, Rebalancing, Corporate Actions, Index divisor calculations, Rho Risk & Delta risk reports etc with good understanding of logic behind these reports. Also should be in a position to perform Troubleshoot in the existing BAU reports of Quant team, cater to trader s request around giving explain around huge variance in existing reports & enhancements to the existing reports
• Over time should be able to independently analyse Securities Lending & Synthetics Swap business to highlight inefficiencies and develop potential solutions from scratch in collaboration with regional traders.

What we re looking for:

• Engineering Graduate in Computer Science /IT, Master preferred
• Work in a similar role for at least 1-3 years in Equity Financing role
• Required working knowledge on DSP, Database languages like SQL with an expert understanding of databases, Programming Languages like Python. Preferred Knowledge of BI tools like Qlikview, Tableau, Spotfire
• Comprehensive knowledge on Financing products like Securities Lending, Equity Derivatives, Cash Prime Broker platform and Repo Financing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to clearly articulate complicated issues to management and other impacted areas and ensure timely resolution of issues and breaches.
• Highly analytical and numerate with exceptional problem solving abilities

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Should be able to understand/ structure complex flows in business resulting in PnL loss or risks.
• Well organised with good time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritise tasks.
• Able to work effectively as part of a large team.
• Able to multi-task and prioritise accordingly in a highly pressurised environment.
• Willing to take on responsibility.
• Confident in dealing with groups outside of immediate team (Sales, Trading, Product Control, Credit, Legal).
• Ability to build, maintain and enhance relationships at all levels including interacting effectively with other key areas within the bank e.g. IT, MO, FO, Ops Control.
• Detailed and meticulous, consistently delivering a high level of accuracy and attention to detail with high quality output

Where will you be working MumbaiBe More at BarclaysAt Barclays, each day is about being more as a professional, and as a person. Be More @ Barclays represents our core promise to all current and future employees. It s the characteristic that we want to be associated with as an employer, and at the heart of every employee experience. We empower our colleagues to Be More Globally Connected, working on international projects that improve the way millions of customers handle their finances. Be More Inspired by working alongside the most talented people in the industry, and delivering imaginative new solutions that are redefining the future of finance. Be More Impactful by having the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, and Be More Valued for who you are.Interested and want to know more about Barclays Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.Our ValuesPurpose and Values 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.RespectWe harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyones contribution.IntegrityWe operate with honesty, transparency and fairness in all we do.ServiceWe act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do.ExcellenceWe champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise and resources to make a positive difference.StewardshipWe prize sustainability, and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.Our DiversityWe aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals.Our BenefitsOur customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. Thats why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility, then please discuss this with us.,

Keyskills :
risk management frameworkdata modelsdata sciencerisk managementproduct controlproblem solvingtime managementcomputer scienceconsumer bankingequipment supply