Barclaycard Candidate Brochure

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Because we don’t stop developing, neither will you.

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Because wedon’t stop developing,neither will you.

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About us, and what we do

What’s more, we’ve gonefrom a UK credit card brandto one that’s known forglobal payments. One in fivecredit cards issued in the UKis a Barclaycard, and wewere the first company in theUK to provide an onlinebanking facility. Add in thefact that we have a specialistbusiness service that catersfor organisations of everysize, and you’ll realise thatwe’re really in a position tomake paying for anything,anywhere, simpler than it’sever been.

We are going to achieve thatby living in our customers’world, and making their livesmuch easier.

And we’re going to do ittogether. We’ll continuemaking a positive impact inthe communities we work intoo. What’s more, we’ll enjoythe results of a job welldone. There’s nothing likethinking ahead.

For a start, we’re much, much bigger than you think. We’re a leading payment provider that makes and takespayments right across the US, Europe and Africa.

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Our business areas,and where they are

There’s more to us than you think.Our biggest area at the moment issales, but our commercial cards,payment acceptance and paymentinnovations are huge growth areastoo. They’re not just thinking big,but thinking global.We have a huge range of businessareas, so whether your talents liein Marketing, Credit Risk, HR,Commercial or almost any otherfunction, there’s bound to besomewhere for you to shine.

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Global Business Solutions(GBS) focus on our businesscustomers. GBS part ofBarclaycard includes GlobalPayment Acceptance, GlobalCommercial Payments,Loyalty Management,Small Business, BarclaycardLoans and a dedicatedMarketing department.Let’s take a look at eacharea in more depth.

Global Payment Acceptanceprovides convenient, securesolutions for businessesthat need to acceptpayments across a widerange of channels,methods and locations.

Global CommercialPayments provides totalspend managementsolutions to businesses inthe UK and worldwide,helping enhance controland cost e5ectiveness.

Loyalty Management o5ersa totally new kind of rewardprogramme in the UK;Barclaycard Freedom. Notonly is the programme oneof the biggest of its kind, it’salso one of the most simple,and can bring big rewardsto members.

Small Business supportsthe delivery of Barclaycard’sinnovation experience forsmall businesses and offers

end to end businessssolutions for all payments.

Barclaycard Loans specialisein point of purchase lendingin the UK. Working with retailand motor partners, theyo5er tailored credit solutionsthat enable clients to closemore sales and consumersto buy in store, in their homeor on the internet.

The GBS Marketing teamhelps build better businesssolutions and focuses onbringing Barclaycard closerto customers in compellingways, finding newchannels to reach outto business customers.

Better still, our locations are asdiverse as the business itself, sothere could be opportunities righton your doorstep in Northampton,London, Kirkby, Teesside, Wavertreeor Cardi2. They could be furtheraway too, since many of our salespeople are field-based. And ofcourse, we hire people across theglobe from the UK, US andPhilippines to South Africa, Germanyand India.

There’s a huge amounthappening across thebusiness right now, andthere will be evenmorein future thanks todevelopments in technology.

Take a look here to see howwe could be paying forpurchases a short timedown the line.

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Global Business Solutions(GBS) focus on our businesscustomers. GBS part ofBarclaycard includes GlobalPayment Acceptance, GlobalCommercial Payments,Loyalty Management,Small Business, BarclaycardLoans and a dedicatedMarketing department.Let’s take a look at eacharea in more depth.

Global Payment Acceptanceprovides convenient, securesolutions for businessesthat need to acceptpayments across a widerange of channels,methods and locations.

Global CommercialPayments provides totalspend managementsolutions to businesses inthe UK and worldwide,helping enhance controland cost e5ectiveness.

Loyalty Management o5ersa totally new kind of rewardprogramme in the UK;Barclaycard Freedom. Notonly is the programme oneof the biggest of its kind, it’salso one of the most simple,and can bring big rewardsto members.

Small Business supportsthe delivery of Barclaycard’sinnovation experience forsmall businesses and offers

end to end businessssolutions for all payments.

Barclaycard Loans specialisein point of purchase lendingin the UK. Working with retailand motor partners, theyo5er tailored credit solutionsthat enable clients to closemore sales and consumersto buy in store, in their homeor on the internet.

The GBS Marketing teamhelps build better businesssolutions and focuses onbringing Barclaycard closerto customers in compellingways, finding newchannels to reach outto business customers.

Better still, our locations are asdiverse as the business itself, sothere could be opportunities righton your doorstep in Northampton,London, Kirkby, Teesside, Wavertreeor Cardi2. They could be furtheraway too, since many of our salespeople are field-based. And ofcourse, we hire people across theglobe from the UK, US andPhilippines to South Africa, Germanyand India.

There’s a huge amounthappening across thebusiness right now, andthere will be evenmorein future thanks todevelopments in technology.

Take a look here to see howwe could be paying forpurchases a short timedown the line.

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Barclaycard ConsumerEurope is made up of fourkey areas. These areBarclaycard UK, Germany, Entercard and UK Secured Lending.

Barclaycard UK looks afterthe development anddelivery of strategy andproducts for all existing andfuture customers in the UKcredit card market.Germany, Entercard and UK Secured Lending areresponsible for twoconsumer-related products:Loans and InternationalCard Issuing. Betweenthem, Germany isresponsible for both cardsand loans; Entercard is acards business while UKsecured lending managesloans only.

Barclaycard US offerspartnership cardprogrammes in the US toconsumers and businesseswithin retail, travel andfinancial institutions.Barclaycard US also marketscard payment products toconsumers and businessesunder the Juniper brand.

Global Chief OperatingOffice is the name we give tothe in-house service supplier

for all Barclaycardcustomer-facing operations,governance, control, projectmanagement and changemanagement. It’s also thelargest single business areawithin Barclaycard, and hasoperations and outsourcesuppliers across the globe.

GCOO is made up of GlobalSales and Service, Global RiskOperations, Global Strategyand Control, Global ChangeManagement Governanceand three CustomerExperience Directors.

Central Functions are thebackbone of what we do.Our Marketing teams focuson delivering products,channels and communicationsthat engage colleagues andcustomers alike. It’s alsowhere you’ll find our CreditRisk people, who optimiserisk against reward, andFinance professionals whodo far more than just balancethe books. Our CorporateAffairs operation handleseverything from PR andpublic affairs to corporateresponsibility and internalcomms, while HR providesthe tools and processes togrow and develop our peopleand leaders.

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Barclaycard ConsumerEurope is made up of fourkey areas. These areBarclaycard UK, Germany, Entercard and UK Secured Lending.

Barclaycard UK looks afterthe development anddelivery of strategy andproducts for all existing andfuture customers in the UKcredit card market.Germany, Entercard and UK Secured Lending areresponsible for twoconsumer-related products:Loans and InternationalCard Issuing. Betweenthem, Germany isresponsible for both cardsand loans; Entercard is acards business while UKsecured lending managesloans only.

Barclaycard US offerspartnership cardprogrammes in the US toconsumers and businesseswithin retail, travel andfinancial institutions.Barclaycard US also marketscard payment products toconsumers and businessesunder the Juniper brand.

Global Chief OperatingOffice is the name we give tothe in-house service supplier

for all Barclaycardcustomer-facing operations,governance, control, projectmanagement and changemanagement. It’s also thelargest single business areawithin Barclaycard, and hasoperations and outsourcesuppliers across the globe.

GCOO is made up of GlobalSales and Service, Global RiskOperations, Global Strategyand Control, Global ChangeManagement Governanceand three CustomerExperience Directors.

Central Functions are thebackbone of what we do.Our Marketing teams focuson delivering products,channels and communicationsthat engage colleagues andcustomers alike. It’s alsowhere you’ll find our CreditRisk people, who optimiserisk against reward, andFinance professionals whodo far more than just balancethe books. Our CorporateAffairs operation handleseverything from PR andpublic affairs to corporateresponsibility and internalcomms, while HR providesthe tools and processes togrow and develop our peopleand leaders.

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There’s always room to move on

Because we have such a diverse range of business areas,the career paths on o=er are practically limitless, whateveryour ambitions happen to be. What we ask is that you helpdrive our business forward proactively, take ownership,think ahead, work together and truly love success. It’s atwo-way street: achieve that, and you’ll have every chanceto develop. And since we’re a global company that’s part ofthe wider Barclays Group, that could mean progressingpractically anywhere.

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There’s always room to move on

Because we have such a diverse range of business areas,the career paths on o=er are practically limitless, whateveryour ambitions happen to be. What we ask is that you helpdrive our business forward proactively, take ownership,think ahead, work together and truly love success. It’s atwo-way street: achieve that, and you’ll have every chanceto develop. And since we’re a global company that’s part ofthe wider Barclays Group, that could mean progressingpractically anywhere.

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Our people have all kinds ofskills and all kinds ofambitions. So it stands toreason that they need allkinds of help in growing theircapabilities, and indeveloping.

Some of the leading expertsin the field will help you growboth personally andprofessionally, and give youjust the exposure andexperience you need.There’s continuingprofessional developmentand excellent training too,while our ongoing coaching,feedback and support showyou’re a priority here, not anafterthought.

Performance developmentwill help you realise your own

personal ambitions whiledriving business performanceat the same time. In fact,you’ll have your owndevelopment plan that setsout the objectives you’ll bemeeting and explains howyou’ll contribute.

And of course, there’s greatrecognition. Our ChampionsAwards are there forpeople who’ve performedexceptionally well as anindividual or as part of a team.So if you’ve proved you wantto be successful, you’veshown how you takeownership of things as well aswork with others, and we’veseen how you think ahead,you’ll have all the appreciationthat deserves.

Some of the best trainingin the business

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We believe in helpingthose around us in ourcommunities, whether that’sby supporting homelesspeople into long-termemployment, buildingsustainable sports sitesaround the world, working inpartnership with UNICEF orrecognising the Barclaycardindividuals who’ve shown anoutstanding commitment tocommunities. We supportHorizons too – a pioneeringscheme that’s beeninvaluable to 250,000 singleparents and their children.

And it doesn’t stop there.We play a part in addressingissues like climate changeand healthcare, and wetake responsibility for ourrole in society as well assupport any customerswho are in difficulty.

So of course, we’re going totake care of you.

On top of training anddevelopment, we o=erdiscretionary compensationawards, an award-winningpension scheme,Sharepurchase andSharesave, childcarevouchers, up to 30 days’holiday, private healthcare(you may have to wait aqualifying period for this,depending on the level youjoin us at), and a Buy-A-Carscheme. There will be lots ofopportunities for you tocontribute to yourcommunity too.

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We look after you, and others too

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Here’s where you take it further

Now that you’ve applied, this is what happens next.Assuming there is fit between your application and theprofile we are looking for, we’ll ask you to come tointerviews where our key stakeholders will gain an insightinto your experience and business expertise. If all goeswell, and you like us too, you’ll soon be part of the team.

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Here’s where you take it further

Now that you’ve applied, this is what happens next.Assuming there is a fit between your application and theprofile we are looking for, we’ll ask you to come tointerviews where our key stakeholders will gain an insightinto your experience and business expertise. If all goeswell, and you like us too, you’ll soon be part of the team.

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