GPNA Analyst
Whippany, NJ

As a Barclays GPNA Analyst, you will have the opportunity to monitor payment queues that process in total 35k payments for approximately 350 billion dollars on a daily basis. You will manage queues to ensure all items are cleared within U.S. cut-off times, and answer queries from internal business units pertaining to payment escalations. In your role, you will also work and interact with internal teams, like the Payment team, Investigations, Payment Command Center, Risk and Control and Letter of Credit.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

• Reviewing SWIFT, CHIPS, FEDWIRE and internal transfers that may fall into Limit, STOPS, or Duplicate queues
• Repairing/Verifying complex Payment messages for UK & US wire instructions
• Inputting and or verifying Manual Payment Orders for branches, correspondent banks and customers
• Monitoring payments from accounts with insufficient funds
• Facilitating approval process
• Monitoring all payment queues
• Responding to payment inquires received via email
• Maintaining productivity standard as recorded in daily productivity spreadsheet

What we’re looking for:

• One year experience of working with Funds Transfer and monetary instruments including SWIFT, CHIPS and FEDWIRE payment message types
• Basic knowledge of sanctions policies and requirements of OFAC regulations
• One year experience working in an environment that produced continued processing deadlines, or equivalent
• Comprehensive knowledge of the procedures relating to own area

Skills that will help you in the role:

• One to two years’ experience in Investigating in an operational area, or at a similar level
• One year experience working with payment schemes (Chips&Fed)
• Effective communication skills, telephone and writing skills needed
• General knowledge of Credit Risk Awareness/Money Laundering procedures

Where will you be working?

At Barclays, we are proud to be redefining the future of finance and here at Whippany we are defining the future of the workplace and the future of the way we work and live. We are creating a unique community, one of four strategic tech-enabled hubs that will redefine opportunity for everyone who works here. Whatever you do at Whippany, you’ll have every chance to build a world-class career in this world-class environment.

We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 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.