Description
We are seeking an experienced IB Chief of Staff Office – Client Engagement & IB Support to join our Investment Bank team.
The successful candidate will provide support to the management team on the day-to-day running of strategic projects, priorities, strategy, and their office.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing strategic support to senior executives, including assistance in the development and execution of business strategy
- Managing colleague engagement planning, communication channels, and coordination across different departments and teams
- Overseeing key projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring they are on track and providing regular updates to the executive team
- Improving operational efficiency and implementing best practices to enhance productivity and effectiveness
- Developing performance reporting and analysing key metrics to drive performance
- Supporting senior leadership with risk and control oversight, crisis management, and risk mitigation
- Implementing a robust governance framework to support the board of directors and executive forums
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Strong investment banking acumen and executive-level communication skills
- Experience in project management, operational expertise, and stakeholder management
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
In terms of specific skills, we are looking for:
- Proficiency in tools like Eagle One and Analytics One
- Strong Excel, VBA, or Macro knowledge
- Solid PowerPoint building skills
- Ability to design KPIs and measure effectiveness
As a valued member of our team, you will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge, and Drive.