Barclays Bank Career Opportunities – Credit Analyst, MI & Performance

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Organisation: Barclays
Bank
Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Head,
Portfolio Analytics (AVP)
About Barclays Africa: 
Barclays Africa encompasses Barclays Global Retail Banking, Corporate
Banking, and Barclaycard operations in 10 countries organised in four
geographic areas: North Africa (Egypt), East and West Africa (Ghana, Tanzania,
Uganda and Kenya),  Southern Africa (Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe), and
Indian Ocean (Mauritius and Seychelles).
Barclays Africa serves its 2.8m customers through a network of 573
branches and service centres providing a variety of traditional financial
products including retail mortgages, current and deposit accounts, commercial
lending, unsecured lending, credit cards, treasury and investments.
Job Summary:  The Barclays
Credit Analyst, MI & Performance will be responsible for performing data
analysis, forecasting and generating both monthly and ad-hoc management
information used by analysts and managers in Retail Credit, Uganda to manage
our business.  Specific use will be made by MI analysts to develop
strategies throughout the credit cycle including prospect targeting and
acquisition, exposure management, customer marketing, collections and recovery.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
1.  Execute
Statistical Analysis – Data Extraction & Manipulation Tasks (80%)
  • Collect relevant customer data from bank’s
    internal MI systems.
  • Routinely analyze and interpret customer
    data relating to Credit Risk processes using statistical packages such as
    SAS.
  • Communicate analytic results to both
    technical and non-technical audiences, using Microsoft Excel worksheets
    and PowerPoint presentations
  • Technically support managers by providing
    relevant and timely analysis for current projects and ad-hoc queries.
  • Provide analysis to support managers with
    business as usual activities such as Credit Risk strategy changes.
  • Gradually strive to improve Barclays’
    decision support systems.
2. Forecasting and Modeling
of Portfolio Performance Statistics (20%)
  • Number of accounts /
    outstanding balances
  • Provision of Delinquency
    statistics
  • In charge of studying Portfolio
    trends
  • Perform any other
    duties assigned by the center manager or team leader
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The Credit Analyst for
    Barclays Bank should ideally hold a bachelor’s degree in Quantitative
    & Mathematical Economics, Business Studies, Organizational Management,
    Statistics, Data Analytics, Analytical Finance, Description Analytics,
    Operational research and /or Computer Sciences.
  • Highly energetic and
    highly motivated
  • Be a good team player
  • Possess the ability to
    assimilate new information and quickly adapt to a new environment.
  • Self-starter who
    naturally assumes ownership of initiatives
  • Highly passionate
    about data analysis and how this contributes to the business
  • Past experience in
    performing data analysis utilizing Financial modeling in Excel;
  • Excellent communication
    and persuasion skills with the ability to think quickly and package ideas
    and results in a logical, understandable and compelling way to both
    technical and non-technical audiences;
  • A self-motivating team
    player who is able to define structure and prioritize work in order to
    complete assigned tasks on schedule in a timely and cost effective manner.
  • Computer proficiency ideally
    with experience in the use of Excel.
  • Ability to work on own
    initiative.
  • Hands-on experience of
    using analytics to solve complex business problems.
  • Ability to present
    complex analytical concepts to all levels of the business.
  • Working to deadlines
  • Exceptional organizational
    skills
  • High Personal Initiative
  • Managing multiple
    tasks
  • Excellent communication
    (both verbal and written)
  • Attention to detail
How to Apply:
If you feel challenged by any of the above positions, and believe you
can deliver on key deliverables as outlined above, upload your application
letter, current curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our
recruitment website detail below:
Click
Here -> Job Number (Type 00152427)
Barclays is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and
promotes people on merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of
background and gender.
For queries contact us on 0417122453 or email: barclays.uganda@barclays.com
Deadline:  18th March,
2014

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