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RIS Business Manager

Noida, India

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Date live: 04/30/2026

Business Area: Risk

Area of Expertise: Business Management

Contract: Permanent

Reference Code: JR-0000106113

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Barclays Business Management

Business Management guides and supports the effective management and governance of various business functions, aligning them with the strategic goals of Barclays.

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Join us as a "RIS Business Manager" at Barclays, where you will drive the evolution of our digital landscape by delivering high-quality intranet and collaboration solutions, improving service reporting, and supporting colleague engagement initiatives. You will use technology and data to enhance processes, strengthen governance and controls, and deliver an excellent colleague and stakeholder experience.

Role overview
In this role, you will support business initiatives across colleague communications, service management, resilience and operational efficiency, with a strong focus on governance, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement.

Strong background in financial planning, business analysis, and performance management, with track record of managing budgets, analysing financial reports, and ensuring business activities meet targets and adhere to agreed plans. Keen diligence and the ability to translate data into actionable insights for leadership.

  • Build and maintain SharePoint/Intranet pages, surveys, workflows and dashboards
  • Produce packs and communications (business reviews, town halls, newsletters, training updates)
  • Deliver service management reporting and support service level agreement performance reviews
  • Strengthen resilience and continuity planning
  • Drive operational efficiency through analysis, prioritisation and change delivery
  • Manage stakeholders across functions and seniority levels; act as a point of escalation

Key accountabilities

  • Support on a number of initiatives including
    • Automate business tasks through workflows or interactive dashboards
    • Colleague engagement
    • Service management reporting
    • Create new SharePoint/Intranet pages and surveys as per business requirements
  • Support in preparing packs for
    • Quarterly business and service reviews
    • Town Hall decks
    • Quarterly newsletter
    • Training and development.
  • Service Management
    • Monthly reporting against SLAs
    • Challenging current SLAs to ensure robust service to entities and presenting results to senior management.
  • Change agent, to identify, drive forward and implement change to improve the quality and / or efficiency of processes
  • Resilience (Strengthen Business Continuity) - Develop, maintain, and test resilience and continuity plans to ensure critical processes can operate and recover during disruptions.
  • Implementation of Target Operating Model, business development, and financial and non-financial resource allocation, providing strategic insight and thought leadership.
  • Support to and guidance for operational efficiency and colleague/customer/client experience within the organisation, including the identification of areas for improvement, streamlining of processes, and implementation of best practices to enhance productivity, effectiveness and experience
  • Extensive data analysis – such as analysing headcount reports and initiatives aligned to YourView surveys.
  • Partner with Global Team Lead to understand and support the team strategy and priorities
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels, to achieve the best outcomes and quality of service
  • Stakeholder management:
    • Matrix reporting with onsite leader and TC lead
    • Engage with stakeholders across all levels within Risk
    • Point of escalation for resolution of issues and queries
    • Partner with other functions (e.g. HR, CRES, Technology) to achieve quality of service and avoid, mitigate or resolve issues that arise

The role is varied and broad and therefore requires someone who is proactive and enjoys change.

Essential qualifications

  • Project management experience
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including within global and virtual teams
  • Initiative, sound judgement and problem solving within a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Ability to identify critical, high-priority activities and adjust priorities for self and others
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Confident and articulate communicator with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust
  • Strong skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Agile SharePoint development and access management
  • Control and service delivery mind-set with a strong understanding of governance and controls

Desirable skillsets (good to have)

  • Resource management including budgets, task allocation, supply and demand management, and forecasting
  • Experience with applications for expenses, human resources, recruitment and procurement, as well as collaboration tools
  • Strong understanding of the operational environment
  • Experience in business and project management
  • Expertise across Microsoft applications, including Excel (including macros) and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of data and programming tools such as Power BI, Tableau and Python

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in the role, such as experience with project management, service reporting, stakeholder management, and collaboration tooling, as well as job-specific skillsets.

This role will be based out of Noida.

Purpose of the role

To provide operating and administrative support to senior leaders, simultaneously shaping and executing long-term strategic change, whilst helping to navigate complex challenges in the performance of their roles

Accountabilities

  • Implementation of Target Operating Model, business development, and financial and non-financial resource allocation, providing strategic insight and thought leadership.
  • Strategic support to and oversight of demand pipeline and the book of work, including assistance in the development and execution of strategic initiatives, projects, research, and analysis to support decision-making.
  • Support to and guidance for operational efficiency and colleague/customer/client experience within the organisation, including the identification of areas for improvement, streamlining of processes, and implementation of best practices to enhance productivity, effectiveness and experience.
  • Management of of people plan, talent development and succession planning including the identification of high-potential employees, provision of mentorship and guidance, and support to leadership development and diversity initiatives.
  • Communication with internal and external stakeholders, management of communication channels and ensuring effective coordination across different departments and teams.
  • Participation in compliance activities such as SMR and other regulatory registrations/certifications, as well as support for crisis management and risk mitigation, including the development of contingency plans, coordination of responses to emergencies, and business continuity.
  • Management of all organisational/team requirements relating to technology, real estate, people and communications in conjunction with relevant partners across the firm.
  • Enablement of oversight of risk management and compliance with internal and external requirements, including internal Governance on critical control activities in partnership with the CCO team, such as Records Inventory and RCSAs.
  • Cost control and workforce management of the Business/Function, including involvement in financial analysis and planning, forecasting, and monitoring of financial performance against targets.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

  • To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.
  • Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes
  • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.
  • OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes.
  • Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
  • Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
  • Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
  • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
  • Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.
  • Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
  • Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

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.

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.

Multicultural ERGs at Barclays

Be you. Be valued. Belong.

We celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings, believing our differences make us stronger and drive success.

You can learn more about our commitment to our colleague on our Inclusion and Opportunities page.

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Application Process

Your application

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

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Your assessment

Covering your behaviours and ability at work.

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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 a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. If you'd like to explore flexible working arrangements, please discuss this with the hiring manager. Your request will be reviewed in-line with the requirements of the role/business needs of the team.

Hybrid working

We have a structured approach to hybrid working, where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days, as set by the business area. Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet 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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