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Join us as an "FIF Trading - Analyst" at Barclays. As the role owner, you will act as an extension of the trading desk, focusing on daily reporting, analytics related to P&L generation, and book management. Your responsibilities will include resolving loss-making trades, P&L slippages, and ensuring funding efficiency with complete ownership. Additionally, you will create tactical analytical tools to support the trading desk in making informed decisions and facilitating their daily/monthly processes. To succeed in the role of an "FIF Trading - Analyst," you should possess the following experience and qualifications: Basic/ Essential Qualifications: - Solid understanding of Fixed Income Financing business flow across regions and sub-asset classes. - Proficiency in developing and maintaining Python-based applications and scripts for automation, data processing, and system integration. - Collaboration with IT infrastructure teams to build tools that enhance system monitoring, deployment, and performance. - Designing RESTful APIs and microservices for internal tools and platforms. - Working with databases (SQL/NoSQL) for data storage, retrieval, and reporting. Desirable skillsets/ good to have: - Implementation of CI/CD pipelines and automation of deployment workflows using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar. - Ensuring code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews. - Collaboration across front office teams for trades/products to provide creative solutions through actionable analytics using technology stack/FIF data architecture for strategic solutions. - Developing client metrics/financial metrics-based dashboards/reports for top management. - Sound understanding of the trade life cycle of Securities Lending & Repo Financing, bond analysis, and bond pricing concepts, along with strong Python/SQL programming skills. - Interaction with various stakeholders across the firm, including Trading, Sales, Risk, Legal, QA, Technology, and Operations. - Engagement with regional traders to understand key business areas, P&L drivers, risks involved, and working closely to build and maintain solutions/models/reports for enhancing business efficiency. - Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise-Wide Risk Management Framework, and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards. - Professional experience in Python development across Global Markets/Financing preferred. - Hands-on experience/knowledge of database languages like Python, SQL, along with expertise in databases and BI tools like Tableau, Spotfire, or Power BI. - Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, frameworks like Flask, Django, or FastAPI, version control systems (Git), and agile development methodologies. - Knowledge of networking concepts, system security, and IT operations is a plus. - Good knowledge of Fixed Income concepts and familiarity across Stock Loan, Securities Lending, Prime Brokerage, and Triparty (Finance) in general. - Ability to train, upskill, and empower the team to enhance capabilities and attract additional/more complex projects from regional stakeholders. - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. - Well-organized with good time management skills, ability to meet tight deadlines, and prioritize tasks. This role will be based out of Nirlon Knowledge Park, Mumbai. Purpose of the role: The Liquid Finance Platform encompasses various roles crucial for delivering best-in-class products and services, as well as providing strategic client and risk solutions within the Prime Financing businesses. Accountabilities: - Optimization of the Liquid Financing relationship with clients. - Provision of best-in-class service and escalation oversight. - Acting as the primary contact for Liquid Financing clients in trading, risk, billing, and reporting areas. - Providing expertise on industry and regulatory initiatives. - Serving as a subject matter expert for clients, with deep understanding of each client's business mix, operational requirements, and product sensitivities. Assistant Vice President Expectations: - Advising and influencing decision-making, contributing to policy development, and ensuring operational effectiveness. - Leading a team in performing complex tasks, setting objectives, coaching employees, and assessing performance. - Demonstrating clear leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver excellent results. - Leading collaborative assignments, guiding team members, identifying new directions for projects, and consulting on complex issues to support resolution. - Identifying ways to mitigate risk, developing new policies/procedures, and ensuring strong controls in work activities. All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, along with the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.,

You will be an integral part of our global markets team as a U.S. Treasury Trader, where your primary responsibility will be trading U.S. securities such as Treasury Bills, Notes, and Bonds across various maturity spectrums. Your role will demand a high level of accuracy, speed, and market insight to drive profitability while effectively managing risk within set limits. Your core responsibilities will include executing and managing trades in U.S. Treasuries while closely monitoring market liquidity, interest rate movements, and macroeconomic data. You will be expected to analyze and interpret economic indicators, yield curves, and monetary policy impacts to formulate trading strategies. Additionally, you will be required to develop quantitative models for pricing, risk assessment, and portfolio optimization. Collaboration with risk, compliance, and research teams will be essential to ensure regulatory alignment and trade integrity. Monitoring P&L, exposure, and maintaining disciplined position management will also fall under your purview. Your active participation in continuous market learning and strategic discussions with senior leadership will be highly valued. The ideal candidate for this role will hold a Masters degree in Mathematics from IIT with a consistent academic record of excellence (minimum 90% across all academic years). You should possess a strong understanding of fixed income markets, bond pricing, and duration/convexity risk. Proficiency in tools such as Bloomberg, advanced Excel, and programming languages like Python, R, or similar will be necessary. Being highly analytical, detail-oriented, and composed under time-sensitive conditions are key attributes we are looking for. Ethical conduct, accountability, and alignment with our culture of precision and performance are imperative. This position is tailored for individuals who not only meet high intellectual and technical standards but also bring a strategic mindset and ethical trading philosophy to the table. If you are ready to contribute your exceptional talent to a best-in-class trading desk within a global financial environment, we welcome your application.,