Senior Risk Assessment Unit Quality Control AVP
Join Our Team as a Senior Risk Assessment Unit Quality Control Analyst!
Location: Northampton
About the Role
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of quality control? As a QC/QA Analyst, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our operational outputs meet the highest regulatory, internal, and industry standards. This position is more than just a job; it’s a chance to be a critical checkpoint in our processes, utilizing a "check and challenge" framework to identify errors, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement across our business unit.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Quality Oversight: Execute scheduled Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) testing on high-volume and complex processes.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate findings and provide constructive feedback to operational teams and managers.
- Root Cause Analysis: Identify recurring trends or systemic failures and suggest remedial actions to leadership.
- Reporting: Produce detailed quality reports and dashboards for senior management, highlighting key risks and performance metrics.
- Process Improvement: Collaborate with stakeholders to refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) based on QA results.
What We’re Looking For
- Financial Crime Expertise: A broad understanding of financial threats is essential, extending beyond a narrow specialization like KYC/AML.
- QC & QA Experience: Proven experience working within a formal Quality Control or Quality Assurance function.
- Investigations Background: Highly desirable. Experience in reviewing various entities and jurisdictions is a significant advantage.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel. While we can provide training, the ability to use pivot tables is preferred.
Working Conditions
At Barclays, we believe in fostering a culture where everyone feels confident in bringing their whole selves to work. We are currently implementing a hybrid working environment, allowing flexibility in how you balance your time between home and the office. Depending on your team, you may spend between 20% to 60% of your time in the office, with options to adjust based on your personal circumstances.
Your Benefits
As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you’ll enjoy a wide range of financial and personal benefits, including:
- Enrollment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment)
- Holiday pay
- 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being
- Exclusive discounts at various high street shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues
About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank, diversified by business, customer types, and geography. Our operations include consumer banking and payments worldwide, alongside a top-tier global corporate and investment bank. We are committed to our values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, which shape our relationships with customers and colleagues alike.
If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our mission, we can’t wait to hear from you!
