SENIOR FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER

As a Barclays Senior Finance Business Partner you will manage end to end financials across transaction cycles. You will responsible for delivering end-to-end finance reporting that enables management to proactively shape strategy.You will provide full sets of forward looking financial projections (MTP), outlook, transfers, scenario analytics and SI portfolio affordability shape. 

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.

We are currently in the early stages of implementing a hybrid working environment, which means that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. We’re flexible on how this works and it may continue to change and evolve. Depending on your team, typically this means that colleagues spend a minimum of between 20% to 60% of their time in the office, which could be over a week, a month or a quarter. However, some colleagues may choose to spend more time in the office over a typical period than their role type requires. We also have a flexible working process where, subject to business needs, all colleagues globally are able to request work patterns to reflect their personal circumstances. 

Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

WHAT WILL YOU  BE DOING?

•     Supporting business strategy for the Transaction Cycle/Function, ensuring delivery is to plan and budget & the bank’s overall business strategy 

•     Working with the Business to deliver the monthly financials for profit and loss and balance sheet

•     Responsible for the annual plan and management of regular RAF cycles including Leading/updating the build of the annual plan

•     Working with the Centers of Excellence to ensure full alignment to BX operating model

•     Providing information and reports to allow the business to be challenged as required where forecasts are not met

•     Supporting the F&BM Lead ensuring adherence of day to day agenda, strategic and Adhoc assignments for Transaction Cycle AEs and their leadership teams

•     Providing reports and data to F&BM Lead to support monthly updates to AEs across the group

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

•     Established leadership credentials; proven ability to maintain energy and resilience within an organization throughout a period of change and/or significant challenges

•     Significant experience in financial services; experience on an international scale preferred

•     Experience in operating in a multi-geographic, matrix organization, with proven ability to balance commercial, client, and regulatory needs across businesses and geographies

•     Professional accountancy qualification or equivalent relevant experience (ACA/CIMA/CFA) is preferred

SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU IN THE ROLE:

•     Attention to detail and strong organizational skills a must.  Ability to balance multiple critical requests from various stakeholders with outstanding precision

•     Ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships with internal stakeholders across all levels and geographies of the organization

•     Ability to develop business strategy, communicate in clear and confident manner, and act independently to implement, sometimes using creativity in your approach

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.