Treasury Sales Dealer Careers – Barclays Bank UK

Job Title:     Treasury Sales Dealer
Organisation: Barclays Bank
UK
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Head of Treasury
Sales
About US:
Barclays is a British multinational banking and financial services
company headquartered in London. It is a universal bank with operations in
retail, wholesale and investment banking, as well as wealth management,
mortgage lending and credit cards. It has operations in over 50 countries and
territories and has around 48 million customers. As of 31 December 2011,
Barclays had total assets of US$2.42 trillion, the seventh-largest of any bank
worldwide.
Job Summary: The Treasury
Sales Dealer will implement the Treasury Sales business strategy according to
the Head of Treasury Sales and the Barclays Africa Treasury Sales Strategy and
Policies & Procedures, and in line with Group Values.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
Treasury Sales Dealing – 80%
 Under the guidance of the Head
of Treasury Sales, actively participating in the implementation of the Treasury
Sales Strategy in line with the Barclays Africa Treasury Sales Strategy and
country sales requirements
  • Working closely with the head of treasury
    sales to implement Fixed Income sales business for NBFI’s, which includes:
    • On-boarding relevant clients
    • Working with the head of
      regional FI sales to close deals
    • Working closely with the head
      of treasury sales to implement the Risk Management Products (RMP’s) roll
      out in country, which includes:
    • Supporting the NPA champion in
      ensuring that NPA approvals are obtained for markets product
    • Looking for opportunities to
      present RMP’s to clients
    • Closing RMP deals
    • Ensure that all branch FX
      transactions are advised and covered through the FX trading desk for
      efficient management of FX position
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for
    both internal (Corporate & Retail) and external Treasury Sales
    clients, ensuring regular face-to-face engagement with the Corporate team
    to promote teamwork
  • Manage one’s Direct Dealing Mandate (DDM)
    client portfolio, to include:
  • Daily contact with DDM clients
  • Regular face-to-face interaction with DDM
    clients
  • Regular contact with principle
    Relationship Manager
  • Managing one’s allocated client portfolio
    and support the team in the management of the other client portfolios
    where needed
Under the direction of the head of treasury sales achieving a leading
position in the chosen products, markets and segments by:
  • Spending at least 50% of one’s time
    meeting with existing and identified new clients
  • Giving superior customer service
  • Presenting the full Barclays product set
    to clients whilst managing the product portfolio to suit client needs
  • Expanding the customer base to financial
    institutions and investors as is appropriate
  • Engaging with and delivering on MNC and NGO
    initiatives to grow the client base and the product distribution
  • Undertaking customer visits and joint
    customer visits with Corporate
  • Actively participating in client events
    with Absa Capital Economics unit and Corporate, including training
    and  seminars, and Entertaining
    clients as permitted under the bank and group compliance policies
  • Managing one’s client portfolio to
    generate strong growth and sustainable returns over the business cycle
    with special focus on Customer Service and Financial Performance
  • Ensure that Counterparty credit limits are
    not exceeded
  • Assisting the Head of Treasury Sales in
    achieving strategic and tactical objectives
Risk Management – 10%
  • Maintaining a strong compliance culture
  • Adhering to all the policies and
    procedures of the bank
  • Ensuring that all deals are dealt within
    dealer limits (market risk limits, counterparty limits, dealer’s mandate)
  • Ensuring high quality of service to all
    clients (reputational risk)
Reporting – 5%
  • Providing weekly reporting on client
    growth, volume and profitability in one’s own portfolio
  • Providing detailed Management Information
    to the head of treasury sales on the composition, performance and
    profitability of the client portfolios on a monthly basis
  • Support the head of treasury sales with
    any ad-hoc reporting requests
Personal Development – 5%
  • Actively managing one’s own technical and
    soft skills development in conjunction with the head of treasury sales
  • In charge of researching, identifying and
    proposing training solutions for own development to the head of treasury
    sales
     
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Barclays
    Treasury Sales Dealer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
  • ACI Dealing Certificate
  • At least two to three years of related
    experience
  • Knowledge of Sales Techniques
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of
    interest rate and foreign exchange markets
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of
    interest rate risk, foreign exchange risk and credit risk
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of the
    policies, procedures and ethical requirements of a Treasury environment
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of
    treasury back office operations
  • Proficiency in the use of Excel
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Understanding of the mathematic of pricing
    for FX and Money Markets is desired
  • Understanding of political and economic
    activity and the impacts on exchange rates and interest rates
How to Apply:
If you feel wish to join one of the world’s largest banking groups 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:
Barclays is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and
promotes people on merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of
background and gender.
Deadline: 20th January 2017

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