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Vice President

New Delhi, India

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Date live: 10/30/2024

Business Area: Private Bank and Wealth Management

Area of Expertise: Relationship Management

Contract: Permanent

Reference Code: 90390429

Barclays Relationship Management

Join Relationship Management, to build and maintain relationships with customers, clients, stakeholders, and strategic partners. Your focus will be on driving business growth through effective relationship-building and delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs.

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

  • Educated to Degree level
  • Appropriate regulatory qualifications
  • Fluent in English and Hindi
  • Fluency in other Indian languages added advantage (regionally-specific)

Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial spirit but also with a collegiate approach
  • Embraces challenge and an evolving/changing environment
  • Rapidly assimilates new information and applies this knowledge as appropriate

About Barclays Private Bank

As Private Bank we strive to provide the right solutions for our diverse clients through our international network of specialists, located in vibrant financial hotspots around the world.

The Private Bank supports UHNWIs and Family Offices with respect to their banking, investment and credit needs through a dedicated Private Banker and team of specialists.  With offices in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Monaco, Switzerland, India, Singapore and Dubai, the Private Bank offers our international client base access to a fully bespoke service. The business is high growth and significantly invested in delivering high touch personal services and creative client solutions with access to the Corporate and Investment Bank.

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Overall purpose of role

Barclays lunched its onshore Private Banking business across India in 2008 and is a leading global player in the India onshore market.

The business offers bespoke investment, credit, wealth structuring and banking solutions to family offices and ultrahigh net worth individuals across India through teams in key locations (Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai). The model will consist of experienced Private Bankers in each region supported centrally by a world-class Product Office with access to global expertise.

We are looking to hire an experienced Private Banker to acquire, develop and service a portfolio of clients across the ultra-high net worth space.

Key Accountabilities

New Business Origination

Identify, develop and secure new relationships through personal and client referrals, Barclays Group internal networks and corporate and investment banking sources.

Achieve personal targets for new clients, assets and revenues.

Client Relationship Management

Maintain highest levels of service and delivery to existing clients at all times.

Key contact for client queries.

Key interface between clients and other parts of Barclays Private Bank and the wider Barclays Group.

Governance and Control

Ensure conformity with global and market standards of client service, regulatory compliance, T&C, KYC, product delivery and operating model.

Stakeholder Management and Leadership

This section should be used to detail the key stakeholders and relationships the role will interact with, both internally and externally.  Describe the type of interpersonal skills the role will require.  Roles with leadership accountabilities should detail the nature and breadth of leadership. 

Decision-making and Problem Solving

Provide innovative and world class financial solutions to meet client needs including:

  • Investment Management: Offers a range of services depending on client demands, including modelled, bespoke, discretionary portfolios. Investment Management works closely with the Private Bankers to provide a holistic service to clients
  • Balance Sheet: Offers Banking, Credit and FX products to support a wide range of clients borrowing needs including finance for property and luxury purchases
  • Wealth Advisory: Provides fiduciary solutions, wealth planning and structuring services plus trust and estate planning
  • Alternative Investments: Offers clients exposure to hedge funds, private equity, commodities and real estate

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.

Person Specification

Our professionals come from diverse international backgrounds such as law, accountancy, corporate finance and equity analysis as well as private banking. They all have a breadth of experience in their area of geographical expertise. All of our client-facing professionals are ‘mapped’ to a market focused team comprised of multi-lingual individuals who are fluent in all aspects related to their clients’ needs including local market, tax, estate planning and liquidity.

  • Very strong relationship skills with experience of managing and handling the sophisticated needs of individuals and families
  • Experience of building a client base using internal and external networks
  • Effective in gaining an in-depth understanding of client’s needs and advising on a diverse range of wealth management solutions
  • Satisfies the criteria for an approved person both initially and ongoing – this will involve obtaining the relevant qualifications if not already qualified.
  • Significant experience of the Financial Services industry and skilled in differentiating advice according to the complexity of the client’s requirements.
  • Detailed regulatory knowledge, in particular of Indian regulatory requirements, and an overall understanding of the business impact of the regulatory environment.
  • Excellent market exposure and multi-disciplined private banking expertise

Barclays welcomes applications from all candidates and is committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments (accommodations) are put in place to allow for a fair and inclusive recruitment process. For more information and how to request one, please review Adjustments to the recruitment process.

We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 39 countries and employing around 100,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.

To find out more about Barclays' strategy please click here.

Barclays offers a diverse, inclusive and engaged culture. A place where people can bring their whole selves to work and be respected for who they are, valued for what they do and celebrated for their contribution to our business and our community.

We are an equal opportunity employer and opposed to discrimination on any grounds. It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.

Barclays is required by law to confirm that you have the Legal Right to Work in any role that you apply for. If you currently hold a work visa sponsored by Barclays, or you would require sponsorship from Barclays, you must declare this as part of your application. Sponsored visas are role and entity specific and any changes must be reviewed. It is important that you ensure you are working on the correct visa at all times. Failure to accurately disclose your visa status or Legal Right to Work may result in your application or any employment offer being withdrawn at any time.

Learn more about Barclays locations

Across our campuses, we offer modern workspaces, collaborative areas, and state-of-the-art meeting rooms. Facilities include wellness rooms, on-site cafeterias, fitness centers, and tech-equipped workstations. Designed for innovation and comfort, they support a dynamic and productive work environment.

Gain access to wellness rooms, gyms and mental health support.

Our welcoming and inclusive culture supports you to bring your whole self to work, explore your potential and pursue your passions.

Modern spaces designed for teamwork and brainstorming.

There’s so much more than work to involve and engage you on campus. From socialising to sports, from community events to volunteering.

Learn more about Barclays locations

Across our campuses, we offer modern workspaces, collaborative areas, and state-of-the-art meeting rooms. Facilities include wellness rooms, on-site cafeterias, fitness centers, and tech-equipped workstations. Designed for innovation and comfort, they support a dynamic and productive work environment.

Health and wellness

Gain access to wellness rooms, gyms and mental health support.

A place where you can belong

Our welcoming and inclusive culture supports you to bring your whole self to work, explore your potential and pursue your passions.

Collaborative Areas

Modern spaces designed for teamwork and brainstorming.

More than work

There’s so much more than work to involve and engage you on campus. From socialising to sports, from community events to volunteering.

Be you. Be valued. Belong.

We celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings, believing our differences make us stronger and drive success. Our colleague networks offer connection, support, and growth, while our "This is Me" series shares the unique stories of our colleagues. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Barclays values you for who you are and ensures you truly belong.

You can learn more about our commitment to our colleague on our DE&I page.  

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Application Process

Your application

We’ll ask for information about you, your CV and cover letter.

1

Your assessment

Covering your behaviours and ability at work.

2

Your interview

Exploring your past experiences and skills.

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Next step

We’ll request additional information so that you can complete our screening process

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Working flexibly

We’re committed to providing an inclusive culture and environment, that 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.

Our approach to working flexibly is designed to support you to balance your life and to accommodate diverse needs, whilst still allowing us to meet our business needs. If you’d like to request a flexible working arrangement, please discuss this with your hiring manager.

Hybrid working: Our approach to hybrid working ensures there’s the right balance of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, as required for each role. For business areas that offer a hybrid working experience, this will be in a structured way, where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week. Some roles may require full onsite working. Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager.

We continue to embed and review our hybrid working environment and remain in a phase of testing and learning. This means that working arrangements could change, with reasonable notice, to align with the needs of our business.

Barclays is built on an international scale.

Our geographic reach, our wide variety of functions, businesses, roles and locations reflect the rich diversity of our worldwide customer base. All of which means we offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience.
And the chance to learn from a globally diverse mix of colleagues, including some of the very best minds in banking, finance, technology and business. Throughout, we’ll encourage you to embrace mobility, exploring every part of our operations as you build your career.

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