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Director - UK Corporate Bank

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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In Audit, you'll play a crucial role in providing independent, reliable, and insightful assurance to the Board and executive management. Your work will focus on evaluating the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control over current and evolving risks, adhering to international auditing standards and adapting to the changing business environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Collaborate and support the Portfolio Manager to define the appropriate coverage strategy and audit plan for UK Corporate Bank (including Global Transaction Banking), taking into consideration the Audit Risk Appetite, the current and expected business environment, the regulatory requirements and the resourcing levels within the Function
  • As an Audit Owner, guide, review and approve work carried out on audit assignments to ensure the scope of work is appropriate, controls are correctly identified, assessed and carried out in accordance with BIA Methodology, policies, professional standards and budget
  • Lead the relationships with the Accountable Executives and infrastructure leads covering UK Corporate Bank (including Global Transaction Banking), empowering your team to deliver effective continuous monitoring (CM) through your leadership of the overall CM strategy
  • Deputise where needed for the Portfolio Manager at relevant governance committees and meetings
  • Grow capable and diverse talent within the BIA Corporate Bank team, growing the overall leadership capability
  • Deliver a view on the effectiveness and adequacy of risk management and controls to the business and BIA management and, in turn, to the Board Audit Committee
  • Contribute to clear and insightful committee reporting for Group and legal entities as well as contribute to division specific reporting
  • Build a deep understanding of the UK Corporate Bank (including Global Transaction Banking) business as well as any emerging risks or changes which may impact the portfolio and audit plan
  • Drive efficient delivery of the audit plan by promoting a culture of efficiency through use of expert knowledge to focus the audit plan and to support BIA strategic direction and use of Agile techniques, optimising opportunities to use data analytics and AI, overseeing effective and efficient use of the team's resources and budget, and ensuring lessons learnt are undertaken where events/issues are identified

Requirements

  • To support the development of audits aligned to the bank's standards and objectives by working collaboratively with colleagues, providing accurate information and recommendations, and complying with policies and procedures
  • Audit development and delivery support, including financial statements, accounting practices, operational processes, IT systems and risk management
  • Identification of operational risks to support the delivery of the Barclays Internal Audit (BIA) Audit Plan through risk assessments
  • Assessment of internal control effectiveness and their capability to identify and mitigate risk aligned to regulatory requirements
  • Communication of key findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including the Audit Owner, senior managers and directors
  • Identification of regulatory news and industry trends/developments to provide timely insight and recommendations for best practice

What we offer

  • CoSpace drop-in co-working space
  • Wellness Suite with gym, exercise studios, personal training sessions and massage therapy
  • Advanced trading floors with innovative design and British-sourced furniture
  • Support for active commuters with cycle hire, parking areas, and showering and changing facilities
  • Hybrid working with structured anchor days
  • Flexible working arrangements upon discussion with hiring manager
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