Data-Driven Risk & Controls Manager

BARCLAYS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays is seeking a Risk and Control Manager to support robust risk management and ensure compliance with risk and control frameworks. You will coordinate across Customer & Digital, CCO, and second/third‑line risk teams to monitor risk appetite, discuss risk acceptance, and strengthen control design and operation.

You will use KRIs and dashboards to track risk, contribute to a data‑driven control environment, and help with audits and governance reporting.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of Retail Banking customer journeys and associated risks and controls.
• Some experience or interest in data analytics and using data to support risk management activities.
• Ability to balance risk considerations with business needs and support conversations on risk acceptance.
• Experience supporting risk assessments and deep dives.
• Awareness of market trends and the wider risk environment.
• Confidence working with stakeholders and building relationships across teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring risk appetite and supporting discussions on risk acceptance.
• Ensure controls are designed and operating effectively; identify and resolve control gaps.
• Contribute to improving the control environment and ongoing monitoring to stay audit ready.
• Support governance reporting and risk event processes within the Operational Risk framework.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver risk strategy within Customer & Digital.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Change management

Communication

Risk assessments

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Job description

Barclays is seeking a Risk and Control Manager to support robust risk management and ensure compliance with risk and control frameworks. You will coordinate across Customer & Digital, CCO, and second/third‑line risk teams to monitor risk appetite, discuss risk acceptance, and strengthen control design and operation.

You will use KRIs and dashboards to track risk, contribute to a data‑driven control environment, and help with audits and governance reporting.