Assistant Vice President | Financial Crime Validation Office
On-siteChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Summary
Oversee validation of regulatory findings and recommendations within the Financial Crime Validation Office, with a primary focus on Anti-Money Laundering (AML). Conduct risk assessments to support the Barclays Internal Audit plan, evaluate internal control effectiveness, and identify operational risks across financial statements, accounting practices, and IT systems. Lead a team in delivering complex audit tasks, coaching employees, and developing new policies to strengthen controls and governance. Communicate key findings to stakeholders and influence decision-making while managing escalated issues. Cover various financial crime areas as part of a holistic team across London, Glasgow, and India.
Required Qualifications
- Strong knowledge and experience within financial crime risk and control and AML
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail
- Experience with Financial Crime Validation Internal Auditor
- Demonstrated ability to advise and influence decision making
- Ability to contribute to policy development
- Responsibility for operational effectiveness
- Ability to lead a team performing complex tasks
- Well developed professional knowledge and skills
- Ability to set objectives and coach employees
- Ability to appraise performance relative to objectives
- Ability to determine reward outcomes
- Leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive
- Ability to Listen and be authentic
- Ability to Energise and inspire
- Ability to Align across the enterprise
- Ability to Develop others
- Ability to lead collaborative assignments
- Ability to guide team members through structured assignments
- Ability to identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation
- Ability to identify new directions for assignments
- Ability to identify a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices
- Ability to Consult on complex issues
- Ability to provide advice to People Leaders
- Ability to support the resolution of escalated issues
- Ability to Identify ways to mitigate risk
- Ability to develop new policies/procedures
- Ability to manage risk and strengthen controls
- Understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation
- Ability to Collaborate with other areas of work
- Ability to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy
- Ability to Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information
- Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
- Ability to Communicate complex information
- Ability to Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes
- Demonstration of the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship
- Demonstration of the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive
- Experience working collaboratively with colleagues
- Ability to provide accurate information and recommendations
- Ability to comply with policies and procedures
- Ability to work as part of a holistic group across London, Glasgow and India
- Ability to oversee work around the validation of a number of regulatory findings and suggested recommendations
- Ability to review, check and challenge work
- Experience covering various areas of financial crime with a primary focus on AML
- Experience with audits aligned to the bank's standards and objectives
- Ability to work with colleagues to support the development of audits
- Ability to identify operational risks to support the delivery of the Barclays Internal Audit (BIA) Audit Plan
- Ability to perform risk assessments
- Ability to assess internal control effectiveness
- Ability to identify and mitigate risk aligned to regulatory requirements
- Ability to communicate key findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including the Audit Owner, senior managers and directors
- Ability to identify regulatory news and industry trends/developments
- Ability to provide timely insight and recommendations for best practice
Desired Qualifications
- Audit, Assurance, or Compliance experience
- An AML background
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