# Risk Apprenticeship

**Company**: Barclays
**Location**: Northampton
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £25,200
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Risk Apprentice to support the day-to-day operations of the risk division by monitoring the bank’s risk profile, identifying and managing risks, and providing insights and expertise to support senior colleagues in making informed decisions.

**Responsibilities**

- Execute small research projects to support risk identification and strategic decision-making, preparing presentations and reports to communicate findings to senior management.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.

- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.

- Identify and manage risks, including reviewing and challenging business propositions.

- Manage business and client relationships with steadily decreasing supervision.

- Support risk management and decision-making using financial models and strategies.

**Analyst Expectations**

- Meet stakeholder/customer needs through operational excellence and customer service.

- Perform prescribed activities in a timely and high-standard manner.

- Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting team members.

- Identify policy breaches for escalation as required.

- Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.

- Manage risk and strengthen controls in relation to owned or contributed work, delivering in line with relevant rules, regulations, and codes of conduct.

- Gain and maintain an understanding of own role, team integration, and overall objectives, alongside knowledge of other teams within the function.

- Work within well-defined procedures involving various work routines.

- Demonstrate an understanding of procedures.

- Evaluate and select appropriate alternatives from defined options.

- Make judgements based on factual information analysis.

- Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs, supporting smooth operations and handling sensitive issues as required.

**Benefits**

- Competitive salary: £25,200 per annum

- Opportunity to earn while working towards a Compliance and Risk Officer Apprenticeship

- Permanent, full-time job with a competitive salary from day one

- Professional qualification without student loans

- Years of work experience under your belt

- Assigned Programme Support Manager and expert in your specialist subject

**Eligibility**

- Minimum of 104 points at A2 (grades BCC) or equivalent (e.g., BTEC DMM)

- GCSE Mathematics and English Language (grade A*-C / 9-4) or equivalent

- Commitment and enthusiasm

- Meet Government's apprentice funding requirements

## Skills

### Required
- financial modelling
- risk management
- data analysis
- communication
- teamwork

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