Avp, Risk Solutions Group, Investment Banking

Become a member of Barclays’ Investment Banking - Risk Solutions Group, where you’ll provide day-to-day FX & interest rates derivative execution with clients: deal set up, pricing, booking, client KYC and legal onboarding. You’ll be on top of research and developments/trends in the market & be able to translate that into applied knowledge. You’ll have the chance to operate autonomously, think laterally and be technically knowledgeable, with a good foundation in basic derivative. Previous experience with client skills: build relationships, understand their needs and provide solutions, originate deals to benefit from market opportunities will be a plus as well as keen interest in market trends, a quantitative analytical mindset and a hunger to become a derivative solutions expert, ensuring operational efficiency, very high attention to detail. You’ll support team’s across all deals whether self-executed or not and will be building internal relationships with relevant internal stakeholders across Trading, Research, Structuring, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, and M&A and Corporate Bank. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role like, excellent interpersonal skills to work with the firm’s various product teams across Trading, Operations, Risk, and Coverage.

This role is deemed as a Certified role under the [ Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)] and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

**Purpose of the role**

To raise capital and manage the financial risk of clients, including financial advisory services, identification and origination of market opportunities, research, economic analysis.

**Accountabilities**
- Development and maintenance of strong relationships with corporate, financial and institutional clients to understand their financing needs and objectives..
- Development and maintenance of complex financial models to assess the value of assets, companies, or securities and identify the most appropriate structuring of capital raising initiatives, including equity financing via an initial public offerings, investment grade debt underwriting, leveraged financing solutions for non-investment grade clients, or derivative hedging solutions..
- Collaboration with Coverage, M&A, Syndicate, Global Markets, and cross functional teams to ensure successful origination, company due diligence, and execution of various capital market transactions..
- Identification, assessment, and management of risks associated with capital markets transactions and development of risk mitigation strategies in alignment with regulatory requirements..
- Research, financial data analysis and continued development of market insights and investment recommendations..

**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 sol