VP Hedge Accounting Transformation

Embark on a transformative journey as a Vice President Hedge Accounting Transformation and help turn challenges into opportunities by designing and delivering systemic solutions to the accounting specialism of Hedge Accounting. This includes expanding the existing product offering under IAS39 and considering accounting legislation in different jurisdictions while also looking towards the longer-term adoption of IFRS9 and Dynamic Risk Management. Your responsibilities will involve building a brand-new platform using strategic architecture and data to ensure that the transformation outcomes align with finance architecture strategy, drive standardization, efficiency of operation, and future state design principles and business requirements. To be successful in this role, you'll need to have a demonstrable track record at this level within a Financial Institution, ideally within Finance Transformation, working on various relevant projects. Knowledge of different financial instruments including interest rate derivatives, along with experience in Finance process, systems, and technologies is essential. You should be able to demonstrate a range of leadership and communication styles and techniques, including influencing and negotiating with a broad set of stakeholders. An appreciation of data principles, data modeling, data design, and strong data manipulation skills are also required. Excellent PowerPoint skills, with the ability to storyboard, produce, and present high-quality presentations, are essential. Additional skills that would be beneficial for this role include experience in Finance Transformation programs, a good understanding of project management techniques and principles, as well as process management skills and techniques such as Lean and Six Sigma. A background or knowledge in Treasury, Hedge Accounting, or Product Control would be advantageous. A professional accounting qualification is preferred. A continuous learning mindset, along with analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills, is crucial for success in this role. The role is based in the Noida office and requires developing business capabilities for Finance through key stages of functional design, data, end-to-end process and controls, delivery, and functional testing. Accountabilities include leveraging best practice concepts for functional design, designing conceptual data models, developing target processes and controls, supporting delivery and implementation, and conducting functional testing. As a Vice President, you are expected to contribute to setting strategy, driving requirements, and making recommendations for change. You will plan resources, budgets, and policies, manage and maintain policies/processes, deliver continuous improvements, and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. If the position involves leadership responsibilities, you are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. For an individual contributor, you will be a subject matter expert within your discipline and guide technical direction. You will advise key stakeholders, manage and mitigate risks, demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk, and collaborate with other areas of work. Seeking to build and maintain trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders is crucial to achieving key business objectives. All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive.,