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Date live: Mar. 15, 2024

Business Area: COO & Functions

Area of Expertise: Investment Banking

Reference Code: 00285624

Contract: Permanent

AVP, Acquisitions Risk Management
Wilmington, Delaware

Barclays Bank Delaware

What will you be doing?

Within the consumer credit risk management unit of a global financial services organization: 
• Independently monitor credit performance to identify existing and future credit risks
• Check and challenge strategy proposals formulated by 1st Line of Defense to ensure they are analytically sound, meet all risk requirements and follow the proper governance processes
• Perform statistical analysis and utilize comprehensive knowledge of analytical skills to analyze, validate, track, and monitor delivered projects and provide recommendations to optimize Acquisitions programs 
• Evaluate data using advanced statistical analysis techniques such as CHAID Decision Trees, optimization procedures, loss forecasting, enhanced process monitoring, and data quality analyses, and incorporate score implementations supporting launch
• Produce robust documentation to ensure replicability of results and fulfill governance requirements
• Work with the Risk Group Lead to support customized credit risk management processes, strategy implementation and validation, and partner-level performance tracking for both internal and external reporting to optimize firm risk
• Provide project specific leadership in evaluating existing third party data sources, partner data, and new data sources and incorporating them in credit risk management processes
• Work with Segment/Strategic Analytics/Decision Science staff to ensure project completion within agreed time frames and end-client satisfaction

What we’re looking for:

• Requires a Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Economics, Finance, Statistics or closely related quantitative field and 2 years of experience as a Risk Analyst or related position
• Must have 2 years of experience with the following skills:
• SAS and SQL for reporting, data analysis, and strategy enhancements
• UNIX to access data files and run SAS code
• Profit & Loss statement understanding to ensure 1LOD strategies are profitable and sound
• BI Platform such as Tableau for designing metrics and business intelligence/data analytics report
• Data Mining for evaluating data trends
• Model Documentation and Validation

Where will you be working?

You will be working at our Wilmington, Delaware location at 125 South West Street, Wilmington, DE 19801.  Barclays' Wilmington campus includes two beautiful buildings located along the historic Wilmington, DE Riverfront. A glance out our windows reveal a scenic look at the Christiana River, along with a growing riverfront community of luxury apartments, shops, and restaurants. Additionally, the Wilmington train station is a short walk away making travel from New York and Washington, DC convenient. Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visithome.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

Our Values

Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.

Our Diversity

We 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.

It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, 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.

Dynamic 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.

Our Benefits

Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's 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.

This position is eligible for incentives pursuant to Barclays Employee Referral Program.

More about working at Barclays

The Barclays Way

This is the spirit of Barclays. It’s why we exist, what we believe and how we behave. But most importantly, it’s how we make decisions, take action and get things done.

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Purpose

Working together for a better financial future.

Values

We believe great talent RISES. It acts with Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

Mindset

We discover our full potential through our desire to Empower, Challenge and Drive each other.