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Business Manager, Corporate & Payments COO
Business Manager, Corporate & Payments COOConfidential • Pune, India
Business Manager, Corporate & Payments COO

Business Manager, Corporate & Payments COO

Confidential • Pune, India
2 days ago
Job description

Embark your transformative journey with Barclays as AVP Business Manager, Corporate & Payments COO. You will be supporting the C&P COO organisation, ensuring operational excellence, and contributing to strategic initiatives. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Operations and Technology, delivering high-quality reporting, managing travel and hiring approvals, and coordinating inputs for key initiatives. You will lead reporting of hiring for Corporate Operations and Technology, with flexibility to adapt responsibilities as COO priorities evolve. The role reports locally in India with a matrix line to VP Business Manager in London, offering global exposure and cross-functional collaboration. The role sits within the Strategy & Execution team, which covers Business Management, Governance, Colleague Engagement, and supporting the delivery of the C&P COO's strategy.

To Be Successful, You Should Have Experience With

  • Business management or strategy roles at AVP level or equivalent.
  • Driving operational governance and supporting strategic initiatives.
  • Analysing data to produce management reports and insights.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Proactive problem-solving and ability to influence without direct authority.

Some Other Highly Valued Skills May Include

  • Advanced Excel and data reconciliation expertise.
  • Familiarity with Barclays' systems such as Workday, Coupa, SAP Fieldglass, and INEEDTO.
  • Project coordination and delivery experience.
  • Financial acumen for budgeting and resource tracking.
  • Experience with Barclays' recruitment processes.
  • You may be assessed on 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 for Pune or Noida locations.

    Purpose of the role

    To provide operating and administrative support to senior leaders, simultaneously shaping and executing long-term strategic change, whilst helping to navigate complex challenges in the performance of their roles

    Accountabilities

  • Implementation of Target Operating Model, business development, and financial and non-financial resource allocation, providing strategic insight and thought leadership.
  • Strategic support to and oversight of demand pipeline and the book of work, including assistance in the development and execution of strategic initiatives, projects, research, and analysis to support decision-making.
  • Support to and guidance for operational efficiency and colleague / customer / client experience within the organisation, including the identification of areas for improvement, streamlining of processes, and implementation of best practices to enhance productivity, effectiveness and experience.
  • Management of of people plan, talent development and succession planning including the identification of high-potential employees, provision of mentorship and guidance, and support to leadership development and diversity initiatives.
  • Communication with internal and external stakeholders, management of communication channels and ensuring effective coordination across different departments and teams.
  • Participation in compliance activities such as SMR and other regulatory registrations / certifications, as well as support for crisis management and risk mitigation, including the development of contingency plans, coordination of responses to emergencies, and business continuity.
  • Management of all organisational / team requirements relating to technology, real estate, people and communications in conjunction with relevant partners across the firm.
  • Enablement of oversight of risk management and compliance with internal and external requirements, including internal Governance on critical control activities in partnership with the CCO team, such as Records Inventory and RCSAs.
  • Cost control and workforce management of the Business / Function, including involvement in financial analysis and planning, forecasting, and monitoring of financial performance against targets.
  • 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 solve problems creatively and effectively.
  • Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
  • Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
  • 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.

    Skills Required

    Financial Acumen, Project Coordination, Advanced Excel, data reconciliation

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