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Signposting
My Barclays Internship ExperienceBarclays Internal Audit
06 November 2013Saajid Patel
Topic Summary
1. Personal Background
2. Barclays Internal Audit Overview
3. Application Process
4. First 4 Weeks
5. Next 4 Weeks
6. Extension Period & Current Period
7. What I learnt
8. Objectives achieved
9. Advice for others
10. Summary & Questions
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Personal Background
• Born and raised in Croydon, London
• 6th Form – Career thoughts
• Cass Business School
• Ifs School of Finance/University College
• Pre-Barclays self-analysis
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Barclays Internal Audit Overview
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• Independent control function
• Governance, risk management and controls.
• Internal Methodology
• Qualified Accountants
Application Process
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• Ifs contact within BIA
• CV + covering letter
• Assessment centre
• First batch of interns
First 4 Weeks
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• UK Retail and Business Banking team
• Line manager & buddy
• Task for 8 week duration
• Complaints Audit
• Insights
Next 4 Weeks
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• PPI Audit
• Responsibilities
• Stakeholder Interaction
• Directors meeting
• Team presentation
Extension Period & Current Period
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• Learning & Development team
• Optimising Audit Delivery Training
• Different perspective
• Corporate Banking
• The future?
What I learnt
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• Change in self-analysis
• Old skills
• New skills
• Culture & Environment
Objectives Achieved
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• 3 workplace objectives
• 4 WBL objectives
1. Practical insight into environment
2. Communication skills to build relationships
3. Team player
4. Internal IT systems and programs
Advice for others
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• Communication is key
• Self-belief
• Ask for feedback
• Continuous development
Summary & Questions
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• Seeing the change
• Achieving objectives
• The future and beyond
• Questions?
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