Data Integrity Analyst
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Business Area: Wholesale Lending
Area of Expertise: Data & Analytics
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference Code: JR-0000062100
Job Description
Join Barclays as a Data Integrity Analyst within the Wholesale Lending capital management team. You will implement data quality processes and procedures to ensure that data relating to Wholesale Lending risk, capital, and business activity is reliable and trustworthy. From there, you will extract actionable insights that improve operations, optimise resources, and strengthen balance sheet management.
This role also involves overseeing and implementing operational and transaction management processes related to balance sheet optimisation activities.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Advanced MS Excel skills
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Confidence in engaging with stakeholders across all levels, including front office
Desirable Skills & Qualifications
- Regulatory reporting experience
- Understanding of capital, returns, and credit risk modelling (RWA, RoRWA, PD, LGD, EAD)
- Working knowledge of CRR regulations (AIRB and Standardised approaches)
- Practical experience with databases (e.g., SQL)
- Experience in business analysis tasks: gathering requirements, issue investigation, documentation, and testing solutions
Purpose of the Role
- Implement and maintain data quality processes
- Ensure data reliability and accuracy
- Extract actionable insights for improved business decisions
- Support balance sheet optimisation and operational efficiency
Accountabilities
- Investigate and analyse data quality, lineage, controls, and source identification issues
- Perform data cleansing and transformation
- Design and build automated data pipelines
- Apply advanced analytics, including machine learning and AI, to solve business problems
- Document findings and provide recommendations for improvement
Analyst Expectations
- Deliver high-quality outputs consistently and on time
- Demonstrate in-depth technical knowledge in your area of expertise
- Support and advise colleagues, or supervise a team if required
- Escalate risks and ensure adherence to policies and procedures
- Contribute to decision-making and partner effectively with other functions
- Demonstrate Barclays’ LEAD behaviours: Listen, Energise, Align, Develop
Values and Mindset
All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship.
And embody the Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge, and Drive.
Application Process
- Submit your application with CV and cover letter via the Barclays Careers Portal.
- Assessment covering behaviours and workplace ability.
- Interview exploring your experience, skills, and cultural fit.
- Screening — final checks before joining Barclays.
