Analyst, Structured Credit Transaction Management Group

Barclays UK; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global bank as an Analyst in Structured Credit Transaction Management Group. This role involves supporting trading desk operations, ensuring accurate trade capture, and liaising with various departments to manage risks and compliance. Ideal candidates will be team players with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset, ready to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent team player, responds well under pressure.
• Fast learner, proactive, adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to traders and sales, resolving issues.
• Maintain accurate trade records and client databases.
• Monitor market data and assist in financial analysis.

Skills

Team Player

Diligence

Adaptability

Relationship Building

Tools

Trade Capture Systems

Job description

You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in the role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

Structured Credit Transaction Management Group (TMG) is a Front Office function that works closely with Trading and Structuring on all new structured credit transactions, ensuring the right level of due diligence has been carried out and all key economic terms are captured in firm infrastructure. The team maintains high standards of trade capture, lifecycle management, and monitoring, crucial for risk management. The function involves constant liaison with Sales, Structuring, Trading, IT, Finance, Risk, Operations, Legal, and Compliance.

Join Barclays as an Analyst in Structured Credit TMG, supporting Global Credit & Financing Solutions (GCFS), CLO & Global Credit Asset Solutions (GCAS) activities, working closely with structured traders across Barclays' offices in EMEA, US, and Asia.

1. Initial Trade Capture and validation of Structured Products and Position Management (Lifecycle events such as Loan Paydowns, Terminations, Rate Resets, Restructuring)
2. Review of term sheets to ensure all transaction aspects are captured and onboarding onto internal and external vendor platforms
3. Input real-time regulatory exceptions into Trade Capture Systems (e.g., MIFID, Dodd-Frank, Brexit, Mandatory Clearing) and manage related queries

Essential Skills:

• Excellent team player, responds well under pressure
• Diligent, accurate, hardworking
• Confident, personable, able to build strong relationships with Front Office
• Fast learner, proactive, adaptable

Desirable Skills:

• Front Office support experience (Trading Assistant, Trade Support, Middle Office)
• Knowledge of Structured Products (CLN, SPV Repack, Bespoke CDS, Total Return Swap, Repo), including payoffs and valuation challenges
• Experience resolving P&L queries

Barclays is legally required to confirm your right to work. If you hold or need sponsorship for a visa, declare this in your application. Ensure your visa status is accurate, as misdisclosure may affect your application or employment.

Purpose of the role

To ensure smooth trading desk operations by providing operational support, handling administrative tasks, and supplying market information and research to traders, sales, and stakeholders.

Accountabilities

1. Provide technical support to traders and sales, resolving hardware, software, and network issues
2. Coordinate trade execution with traders, clients, and internal teams
3. Maintain accurate trade records, logs, and client databases
4. Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for sales and trading activities
5. Monitor market data and assist in financial analysis
6. Process trades, confirm orders, and resolve discrepancies

Analyst Expectations

• Perform activities efficiently and to high standards, fostering continuous improvement
• Possess in-depth technical knowledge in your area
• Understand fundamental principles and concepts
• Lead and support team development, or develop technical expertise as an individual contributor
• Impact related teams and partner across functions
• Manage operational risks and ensure compliance with policies and regulations
• Develop understanding of how your sub-function integrates within the organization
• Make evaluative judgments based on factual analysis
• Resolve problems using technical experience and precedents
• Communicate complex information effectively
• Build networks internally and externally

All colleagues are expected to embody Barclays Values—Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship—and the Mindset—Empower, Challenge, Drive—guiding our behavior.