AVP Control Lead

Company: Barclays
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Join us as an AVP Control Lead. At Barclays, our vision is clear - to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. The overall purpose is to manage the controls for collections operations. This includes providing the operational teams guidance and check & challenge on control requirements, alignment, and creation. Responsible for RCSA activities, reviews of policy/standards as changes occur, and process reviews to ensure processes are properly documented and any gaps are identified and remediated. To be successful as an AVP Control Lead, you should have experience with: Banking regulations and regulatory processes Effective risk management and how controls impact risk assessments Managing multiple projects with good organizational and time management skills at the same time Some other highly valued skills may include: Knowledge in collections operations process Experience with control related systems such as ORAC, Sentinel General knowledge of process mapping (Blueworks) and how to effectively document process steps, risks and controls including gaps and control enhancement/automation opportunities You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is located in Henderson, NV and Wilmington, DE. Salary for Henderson, NV: Minimum Salary: $70,000 Maximum Salary: $140,000 The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available. Purpose of the role To monitor quality standards and policies and support the implementation of these across all operational processes. To collaborate with control owners to execution Risk Control Self Assessments (RSCA) that measure the effectiveness of controls. Accountabilities Identification of regulatory trends and industry developments that may impact the banks operations. Support the implementation of quality standards and policies by collaborating across all operational teams and processes. Development of reports and presentations on control performance and communicate findings to internal senior stakeholders. Participation in projects and initiatives aimed to improve control efficiency and effectiveness. Collaboration with Control Owners to develop and manage RCSA to monitor design effectiveness, appropriateness of controls, compliance to regulatory requirements and identify areas for improvement. Support operational teams with the formal escalation and management of incidents, departmental procedures, record management and controls testing. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes 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 lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. Complex information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders 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.

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