BI Central Cost Team,Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Title: BI Central Cost Team

Location: Chennai

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.

Risk and Control Objective

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.

Working Flexibly

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life.

If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager.

Introduction
• The purpose of this role is to support all aspects of the cost agenda for the In-Business Cost team in Chennai and various Finance stakeholders across globe.
• The role is responsible for supporting the In-Business Cost team for outputs which feeds into Group Reporting, Senior Management Reviews, Cost Review Decks and Investor Relations Review.
• This role is also to ensure the integrity and accuracy of overall cost reporting, including ability to run key cost numbers from various tools/sources used across Barclays Group.
• This role will participate in preparing actual, outlook submissions into the Group Reporting team and ad hoc stakeholder requests

What will you be doing?
• Run Month-end close including Flash consolidation and reporting
• Produce monthly standard actual reporting/analysis
• Contribute HL/UL outlook including one-offs
• Reconcile the monthly Balance sheet postings and attest in the internal Barclays portal (Inform) with proper substantiation
• Maintenance and adherence to the monthly controls & checks to ensure timely, accurate and efficient business delivery
• Maintenance of Hierarchy and incorporate all changes as and when required to align to the Group & Regulatory Policies
• Manage other system approval like CAP, BPC, SAP Static & RDM
• Automate manual BAU processes to improve productivity where possible.
• Coordinate with Noida FC Team and FBPs to fix the system breaks
• Ensure adherence to SLAs.
• Ensure adherence to and compliance with governance, risk policies, procedures and compliance policies

What We’re Looking For