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From the employer's careers site First seen 24 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

2027 Risk Analyst Higher Apprenticeship Programme Glasgow

Barclays Glasgow On-site entry full-time

Salary

£25,200 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Risk Analyst for our Higher Apprenticeship Programme in Glasgow.

The successful candidate will 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 to make 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, reviewing and challenging business propositions.
  • Manage business and client relationships under 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 manner and to a high standard.
  • Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting on the work of team members.
  • Identify escalation of policy breaches as required.
  • Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work owned or contributed to.
  • Gain and maintain an understanding of own role, how the team integrates to achieve overall objectives, alongside knowledge of the work of other teams within the function.
  • Work within well-defined procedures that may involve a variety of work routines.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures.
  • Evaluate and select the appropriate alternatives from defined options.
  • Make judgements based on the analysis of factual information.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs.

Benefits

  • Annual salary of £25,200.
  • Opportunity to earn whilst working towards a Compliance and Risk Officer Apprenticeship.
  • Permanent, full-time job with a competitive salary from day one.
  • Assigned a Programme Support Manager and matched to an expert in the specialist subject.

Eligibility

  • SQA Highers at BBBB or equivalent.
  • Commitment and enthusiasm.
  • Meet the Government's apprentice funding requirements.

Skills

Required

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