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Director - Head of Operational Risk

The Director—Head of Operational Risk at Barclays in London—is responsible for implementing company-wide risk management procedures and identifying vulnerabilities to protect the brand. The role involves monitoring operational, financial, and reputational risks across all business units and geographic locations.

Tasks

  • Implementation of enterprise risk management procedures for established and emerging businesses, with a focus on protecting and preserving the Barclays brand
  • Maintaining a global operational approach that reflects the level of risk assumed
  • Identification of weaknesses within an organization and assessment of: 1) vulnerability to the relevant primary risk; 2) the adequacy of existing controls; 3) the potential impact of an actual risk event
  • Providing support materials, including market data and collateral, to determine market and counterparty risk. Mitigating downside risks is a key focus of this work
  • Enterprise risk management, covering operational, financial, reputational, and other categories, with the ability to demonstrate strategies for analyzing activities to achieve their objectives
  • Work across all of the company's investment areas and geographic locations to ensure alignment and collaboration in the development and implementation of management objectives
  • Exposure and investment of capital, including company-wide controls, opportunities, and relationship management, as well as the associated effective internal structures
  • Implementation of multi-client and co-branding activities to manage a global perspective

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