IAM Governance Lead
Knutsford, Radbroke Hall, United Kingdom
Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. Our businesses include consumer banking, as well as a top-tier, global corporate and investment bank.Purpose of the role
To provide support to the Chief Risk Officer(S) in the implementation and ongoing effectiveness of the bank's risk management framework across various business units and functions.
Accountabilities
- Implementation support of risk management policies, standards, procedures, and controls across the bank.
- Asessment and promotion of risk management awareness and risk controls and culture.
- Review, challenge and monitoring of the effectiveness of existing risk management practices and identifying areas for improvement.
- Identification of new and emerging risks, and assessing the likelihood and impact of identified risks, and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Management and operation of associated committees, forum and meetings.
- Maintenance of risk inventories and governance documentation.
Vice President Expectations
- To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures..
- If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements..
- 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 be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..
- Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
- Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
- Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
- Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
- Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
- Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills 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.
Join the Identity and Access Management (IAM) team within Barclays as a Governance & Control Analyst, where you will play a key role in supporting the Global Head of IAM Governance & Regulatory Engagement with the Operational Risk & Controls Strategy execution and its ongoing effectiveness across IAM, CISO and Barclays, continuously improving the IAM Control Suite and instigating transformational change where appropriate to deliver this. As part of this role, you will oversee, propel and assure consistent compliance with the IAM Standards, Procedures and Practices adopted by the global organization, to ensure the bank operates sound governance practices to a standard set of principles, that enables it to satisfy regulatory requirements and firm-wide governance and control obligations, and drive the Security-First Mindset groupwide.
To be successful as an IAM Governance & Control Analyst, you should have:
- Distinct knowledge of the inner workings of the IAM space and its Control Suite
- Prominent Audit Engagement, Controls Testing and Issue Management skills
- Solid command of the Operation Risk and Controls (ORAC) system
- Experience in managing senior stakeholders and global teams across multiple geographies
Some other highly valued skills may include:
- Excellent oral communication and inter-personal skills
- Excellent written communication and presentation skills
- Self-starter, highly motivated and able to perform and deliver under pressure
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, audit and regulatory engagement, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
This role will be based in Knutsford.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: CISO Compliance Governance IAM Monitoring Risk management RMF Strategy
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