Applications are invited for Barclays Summer Internship 2024 for the Mumbai location. Online applications are open on the official website.
About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.
Role Purpose
This would be a two-month internship to support a team of traders in building and maintaining tools to help find trading opportunities, track market data, perform ad hoc customized analysis in producing business critical reports.
Eligibility
Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:
- Strong quantitative background
- Excellent communication skills (oral/written)
- Strong analytical skills
- Aptitude for self-learning and collaborative mindset
- Proactive in nature. Should be keen to learn and implement learnings in real time
- Team player
Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic Knowledge of credit products, risks and their mitigation techniques
- Basic understanding & interest in Finance.
Key Responsibilities
- Help build and optimise everyday analytical tools and models used by desk traders
- Build and maintain trade and booking database
- Understand and assist desk to build tools for usual trading activities such as margin calls, interest payments, capital management, risk reporting, pricing
- Develop an in-depth understanding of all risk types in the business
- Oversee risk and trading management of Live trades
Stakeholder Management and Leadership
The candidate would have to interact with counterparts globally. The candidate would have to work with the regional teams to understand the requirements, work with them to develop the new products and work on enhancements.
Decision-making and Problem Solving
- The candidate needs to work on several time sensitive activities and hence is required to be meticulous and efficient
Risk and Control Objective
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you do. Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.
