Finance Systems Analyst

Join us at Barclays as a Group Finance (SME) to play a critical role in supporting, maintaining, and enhancing group finance systems and processes. Acting as the bridge between Finance, Technology, and wider stakeholders, you will ensure the integrity, accuracy, and resilience of finance operations at a group level. This role requires strong financial expertise, an understanding of complex systems, and the ability to provide trusted guidance in both business-as-usual and change environments.

Key Skills

• Strong technical expertise in AXIOM, including configuration, data flows, and finance/regulatory reporting
• Proven experience in incident management, with the ability to diagnose issues, coordinate resolution, and perform root cause analysis within finance systems
• Solid understanding of disaster recovery and business continuity planning for critical finance applications, including testing and operational readiness
• Hands-on experience with Axiom Controller View 10/11
• Proficiency in Python and Unix for system support, automation, and data processing
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools, including GitLab and Jenkins
• Strong technical skills in Autosys, Oracle, SQL/PLSQL/MSSQL, and Unix/Windows environments
• Experience using monitoring tools such as ESaaS, AppDynamics, and ITRS
• Good understanding of cloud platforms and their application within enterprise finance systems 

Desirable Skills

• Strong subject matter expertise in Group Finance, including consolidation, reporting, and control frameworks
• Proven ability to translate finance requirements into clear business and system specifications
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge, advise, and influence across senior finance and technology teams

This role Is based in Glasgow

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