Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Internship - Sourcing – Barclays (posted on 18 DEC 2013)

Company
Barclays
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Position Type
Internship
Post Date
18 December 2013
Closing Date
31 December 2013

Employer Description
Barclays has a 300-year-strong foundation on which to build. Its status as one of the world’s major financial services providers gives us weight and momentum. Its expertise across personal banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management offers true variety. And in over 50 countries around the world, 140,000 people are coming together to set examples of accountability, collaboration, good citizenship and, above all, pride in the works Barclays do. All guided by a strong set of values: respect, integrity, service, excellence and stewardship. 

Sourcing in Barclays

The Barclays Sourcing Centre of Excellence in Singapore is a global hub and supports almost £7 billion of Barclays annual third party spend. Every physical and virtual product and service in the Barclays’ workplace has at one point or another been introduced to the business through Sourcing.

It is a fast paced, commercially focussed function and is passionate about building strong relationships with internal clients. It has a diverse group of specialist Sourcing teams. Some teams deal with specific product categories such as Technology, Professional Services or Marketing whilst others manage the processes and systems that keep buying systems at the leading edge.

Responsibilities
You will be working with Barclay’s colleagues across global business divisions to deliver tangible and sustainable contributions to the organisation, these include
  • Reducing Barclays 3rd party cost: Contribute to overall Sourcing targets to deliver >£400m of cost reduction to the Bank annually
  • Driving revenue growth: We support a range of corporate development activity and partnerships
  • Driving process efficiency to improve customer experience: Our customers need faster, slicker, responsive Banks and we support colleagues access this from external Firms
  • Better management of demand for products and services: By pulling together demand from the entire Barclays community we negotiate better deals
  • Unlocking supplier led innovation to the benefit of Barclays: Suppliers are leading the way in delivering market leading innovation
  • Citizenship: ensure Barclays creates value for society and in a manner that is consistent with the highest standards of integrity.

Qualifications
Barclays welcomes all applications; however all applicants to our offices in Asia Pacific must have the right to work in the relevant country, and should be aware that the granting of work permits is beyond the control of Barclays and subject to local immigration laws. 

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