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Join Barclays as a Finance Business Partner AVP, where you'll play a critical role driving financial insights and strategic decision-making across the organization. In this role, you will partner with CFO teams and business leaders to deliver accurate performance reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis. You’ll collaborate with Finance, Risk, and other stakeholders to align financial plans with business objectives, maintain strong governance, and control frameworks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, you will lead process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and data accuracy, while presenting complex financial information clearly and effectively to senior management.
Job Responsibility:
Development and implementation of business unit financial strategies, plans and budgets, using insights to evaluate the financial implications of strategic initiatives and recommend appropriate actions
Development of financial models to forecast future performance, assess investment opportunities, and evaluate financial risks for business units, and to analyse the impact of business decisions on financial performance and provision of recommendations
Cross functional collaboration to provide financial insights and guidance to business unit stakeholders
Identification of opportunities and implementation of financial process improvements that streamline financial operations
Support to business units in identification, assessment, and mitigation of financial risks, including provision of training and guidance to business units on financial risk management and compliance practices
Analysis and presentation of financial data to provide insights into business performance, identify trends, and support decision-making
Requirements:
Proven experience in financial analysis and performance management, including variance reporting and delivering actionable insights to support business decisions
Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting techniques, with advanced Microsoft Excel skills for complex data analysis
Analytical mindset with a proactive approach, able to anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and recommend strategic actions effectively
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related quantitative discipline, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Nice to have:
Proficiency in data preparation and analytics tools, including Alteryx and SQL, with the ability to transform complex data into actionable insights
Understanding and hands-on experience within the Credit Card industry, including key financial drivers and regulatory considerations