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Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Document Advisor - 6 Month Secondment/Fixed Term Contract

at Barclays

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

Posted 15 days ago

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Barclays is seeking a detail-oriented Document Advisor on a 6-month secondment/fixed-term contract to manage, review, and process critical documents for banking operations. The role supports day-to-day processing, reviewing, reporting, trading, and issue resolution, while helping develop and implement operational procedures and controls. It requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, the ability to manage heavy workloads, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. The position is full-time based at Barclays' Birmingham office and involves collaboration across teams and reporting to senior internal stakeholders.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Birmingham
Country
United Kingdom

Full Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised Document Advisor to join our Operations team at Barclays. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, reviewing, and processing critical documents related to various banking operations. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and efficiency of our document management processes.

This will be on a 6 month Secondment/Fixed term contract.

To be successful as a Document Advisor you should have:

  • Excellent organisational skills.

  • Good attention to detail.

  • The ability to manage heavy workloads.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role is based full time at our Birmingham office.

Purpose of the role

To support business areas with day-to-day processing, reviewing, reporting, trading and issue resolution. 

Accountabilities

  • Support various business areas with day-to-day initiatives including processing, reviewing, reporting, trading, and issue resolution.
  • Collaboration with teams across the bank to align and integrate operational processes.
  • Identification of areas for improvement and providing recommendations in operational processes.
  • Development and implementation of operational procedures and controls to mitigate risks and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Development of reports and presentations on operational performance and communicate findings to internal senior stakeholders.
  • Identification of industry trends and developments to implement best practice in banking operations.
  • Participation in projects and initiatives to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Analyst Expectations

  • Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of team members.
  • Identify escalation of policy breaches as required.
  • Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
  • Gain and maintain an understanding of own role, how the team integrates to achieve overall objectives, alongside knowledge of the work of other teams within the function.
  • Work within well-defined procedures that may involve a variety of work routines.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures.
  • Evaluate and select the appropriate alternatives from defined options.
  • Make judgements based on the analysis of factual information.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs, in support of a smooth operating process, handling sensitive issues as required.

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.

Job Details

Barclays logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

15 days ago

clicks

Document Advisor - 6 Month Secondment/Fixed Term Contract

at Barclays

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

Not specified

Currency not set

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Barclays is seeking a detail-oriented Document Advisor on a 6-month secondment/fixed-term contract to manage, review, and process critical documents for banking operations. The role supports day-to-day processing, reviewing, reporting, trading, and issue resolution, while helping develop and implement operational procedures and controls. It requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, the ability to manage heavy workloads, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. The position is full-time based at Barclays' Birmingham office and involves collaboration across teams and reporting to senior internal stakeholders.

Full Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised Document Advisor to join our Operations team at Barclays. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, reviewing, and processing critical documents related to various banking operations. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and efficiency of our document management processes.

This will be on a 6 month Secondment/Fixed term contract.

To be successful as a Document Advisor you should have:

  • Excellent organisational skills.

  • Good attention to detail.

  • The ability to manage heavy workloads.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role is based full time at our Birmingham office.

Purpose of the role

To support business areas with day-to-day processing, reviewing, reporting, trading and issue resolution. 

Accountabilities

  • Support various business areas with day-to-day initiatives including processing, reviewing, reporting, trading, and issue resolution.
  • Collaboration with teams across the bank to align and integrate operational processes.
  • Identification of areas for improvement and providing recommendations in operational processes.
  • Development and implementation of operational procedures and controls to mitigate risks and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Development of reports and presentations on operational performance and communicate findings to internal senior stakeholders.
  • Identification of industry trends and developments to implement best practice in banking operations.
  • Participation in projects and initiatives to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Analyst Expectations

  • Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of team members.
  • Identify escalation of policy breaches as required.
  • Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
  • Gain and maintain an understanding of own role, how the team integrates to achieve overall objectives, alongside knowledge of the work of other teams within the function.
  • Work within well-defined procedures that may involve a variety of work routines.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures.
  • Evaluate and select the appropriate alternatives from defined options.
  • Make judgements based on the analysis of factual information.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs, in support of a smooth operating process, handling sensitive issues as required.

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.