Analyst

.**Purpose of the role**To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies**Accountabilities**- Development and maintenance of strong relationships with corporate clients by understanding their business, financial goals, and industry trends..- Generation of ideas and identification of opportunities that expand the bank's client base and generate new business opportunities..- In-depth financial analysis and due diligence on client companies to assess their financial health and valuation..- Collaboration with legal and compliance teams to review, draft, and maintain legal documentation required for transactions, including contracts and agreements..- Collaboration with other teams, such as Capital Markets, Sales and Trading, Research, and Risk Management, to provide comprehensive solutions to clients..- Champion Energy Transition and Sustainability by engaging with clients on their climate, transition strategies and sustainable finance opportunities where applicable..- To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies..**Analyst Expectations**- To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.- Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise- Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise- They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.- If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others.- OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate.- Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.- Partner with other functions and business areas.- Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities.- Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.- Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.- Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.- Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.- Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.- Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.- Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.- Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.- Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.