Vice President Business Risk Control Officer Hybrid jobs at Citi Group in United States, Jacksonville

review and challenge of risk and operational processes and procedures and accuracy and timeliness of risk parameters used to determine regulatory capital treatment for various exposures.

The SVP, Regulatory Capital Risk Sr. Lead Analyst manages independent review and challenge of regulatory capital treatment of exposures across Citi’s Markets businesses. The role requires a thorough understanding of fundamental credit and credit risk concepts and/or associated regulatory capital requirements, including Standardized and Advanced Risk Weighted Assets (RWA) requirements under US Basel Rules. The role also requires working knowledge of upcoming key Basel regulations. Familiarity with regulatory capital reporting is also preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Review the exposure classification and treatment determination, examine the interpretation of the Capital Rules vis-à-vis Basel III rules for consolidated US reporting and ensure the RWA method and results are appropriate and accurately represent the riskiness of the exposure under review
• Review various transactions end to end across the institution to determine if the appropriate capital is being allocated. This includes reviewing legal documents, approvals, risk ratings and how transactions flow through the system to determine the RWA that is being applied and comparing transactions to the appropriate rules.
• Work closely with CIAT (Capital Interpretation and Analysis Team), Finance, Technology, Accounting, Risk Architecture, Line Risk, Product Control, Capital Optimization, Regulatory Reporting and Risk Policy to insure the appropriate groups are engaged in remediating any issues raised in COBRA reviews.
• Insure the proper functions take ownership for remediation and follow up on progress to insure closure. Raise issues that may arise to complete remediation.
• Interaction with business partners, line risk, as well as the bank regulators ; Present regulatory risk related topics to risk organization including senior management reporting; contribute to Basel Training initiatives
• Work with various subject matter experts in the interpretive office to assist in various interpretations.
• Communicate analytical insights effectively to senior stakeholders, management, regulators, and Internal Audit
• Assist Policy group in crafting policies that may need to be changed/added as a result of COBRA findings.
• Must become proficient in the US Basel rules
• Assist in training on various Basel topics

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Knowledge/Experience:

• 10+ years of experience
• Strong transactional experience in complex structures enabling an individual to pull apart transactions and understand all the risk points.
• Knowledge in Derivative products and/or trading products.
• Understanding of the US Basel rules.
• Risk management experience and an understanding of risk policies a plus. Knowledge of general accounting practices a plus.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a high pressure environment as meetings will involve senior members of each business.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated ability for problem solving, intellectual curiosity, independent work and attention to detail.
• Financial services experience preferred.
• Highly motivated with the ability to multi-task productively.

Competencies:

• Must be willing to work in a team environment.
• Will need to reach out to various experts in risk, accounting, finance, operations, policy, technology and regulatory reporting.
• Must be persistent and willing to challenge the status quo and question existing treatment.
• Strong ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely to senior management through verbal and written form.
• Self-motivated with strong project management skills and ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders.
• Solid understanding and experience with internal or external controls, regulatory compliance, and capital planning.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and maintain strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing comprehensive review and challenge processes across various business functions.
• Willingness to effectively challenge first line and escalate issues when appropriate.

Education:

Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Responsibilities:

• Participates in the application of operational risk policies, technology and tools, and governance processes to create lasting solutions for minimizing losses from failed internal processes, inadequate controls, and emerging risks.
• Contributes to risk assessments and drives actions to address the root causes that persistently lead to operational risk losses by challenging both historical and proposed practices.
• Provides governance and oversight may include (not limited to) technology operational risk, risk for example.
• Ensures BAU policies and procedures meet regulatory and business obligations
• Utilizes MIS to monitor exceptions; and where necessary perform root cause analysis
• Act as a point of contact for issue escalation and regulatory exams and audits
• Tests confirmations and prospectus delivery processes and controls
• Works with technology teams to develop automated solutions for processing and monitoring
• Identifies issues, oversee remediation efforts and escalate fails to Middle Office, Compliance, Technology
• Acts as a subject matter experts and perform business analyses development of related control frameworks
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 0-2 years related experience
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in collecting, and documenting business and technology processes
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to facilitate discussions
• Ability to quickly grasp and master new concepts / requirements and related product / functional knowledge
• Ability to create and deliver presentations to senior levels of management and/or stakeholders
• Ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• Willingness to ask questions, challenge the status quo and seek out answers
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and take ownership of various analyses or reviews
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

HOP to HOP Eligible

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

review and challenge of risk and operational processes and procedures and accuracy and timeliness of risk parameters used to determine regulatory capital treatment for various exposures.

The SVP, Regulatory Capital Risk Sr. Lead Analyst manages independent review and challenge of regulatory capital treatment of exposures across Citi’s Markets businesses. The role requires a thorough understanding of fundamental credit and credit risk concepts and/or associated regulatory capital requirements, including Standardized and Advanced Risk Weighted Assets (RWA) requirements under US Basel Rules. The role also requires working knowledge of upcoming key Basel regulations. Familiarity with regulatory capital reporting is also preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Review the exposure classification and treatment determination, examine the interpretation of the Capital Rules vis-à-vis Basel III rules for consolidated US reporting and ensure the RWA method and results are appropriate and accurately represent the riskiness of the exposure under review
• Review various transactions end to end across the institution to determine if the appropriate capital is being allocated. This includes reviewing legal documents, approvals, risk ratings and how transactions flow through the system to determine the RWA that is being applied and comparing transactions to the appropriate rules.
• Work closely with CIAT (Capital Interpretation and Analysis Team), Finance, Technology, Accounting, Risk Architecture, Line Risk, Product Control, Capital Optimization, Regulatory Reporting and Risk Policy to insure the appropriate groups are engaged in remediating any issues raised in COBRA reviews.
• Insure the proper functions take ownership for remediation and follow up on progress to insure closure. Raise issues that may arise to complete remediation.
• Interaction with business partners, line risk, as well as the bank regulators ; Present regulatory risk related topics to risk organization including senior management reporting; contribute to Basel Training initiatives
• Work with various subject matter experts in the interpretive office to assist in various interpretations.
• Communicate analytical insights effectively to senior stakeholders, management, regulators, and Internal Audit
• Assist Policy group in crafting policies that may need to be changed/added as a result of COBRA findings.
• Must become proficient in the US Basel rules
• Assist in training on various Basel topics

:

Knowledge/Experience:

• 10+ years of experience
• Strong transactional experience in complex structures enabling an individual to pull apart transactions and understand all the risk points.
• Knowledge in Derivative products and/or trading products.
• Understanding of the US Basel rules.
• Risk management experience and an understanding of risk policies a plus. Knowledge of general accounting practices a plus.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a high pressure environment as meetings will involve senior members of each business.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated ability for problem solving, intellectual curiosity, independent work and attention to detail.
• Financial services experience preferred.
• Highly motivated with the ability to multi-task productively.

Competencies:

• Must be willing to work in a team environment.
• Will need to reach out to various experts in risk, accounting, finance, operations, policy, technology and regulatory reporting.
• Must be persistent and willing to challenge the status quo and question existing treatment.
• Strong ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely to senior management through verbal and written form.
• Self-motivated with strong project management skills and ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders.
• Solid understanding and experience with internal or external controls, regulatory compliance, and capital planning.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and maintain strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing comprehensive review and challenge processes across various business functions.
• Willingness to effectively challenge first line and escalate issues when appropriate.

Education:

Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Individuals in MCA are responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive and robust Managers Control Self-Assessment (MCA), also known as Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA), and the execution of control activities thus improving identification and remediation of significant control issues and operational risk events in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Support control activities of the Managers Control Self-Assessment (MCA) program, also known as Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA).
• Assist & oversee the MCA program, including the annual/semi-annual/quarterly/monthly attestation, quality oversight, and related reporting.
• Identify, analyze, and assess potential risks, ensuring timely identification and remediation of significant control issues and operational events.
• Support the execution of the MCA in accordance with the ORM Policy & Framework, as well as applicable Policies, Standards, and Procedures.
• Develop and maintain ORM tools and methodologies to support accurate and consistent assessments of the risk and control environment
• Regularly monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and evaluate the effectiveness of risk and controls • Recommend enhancements or improvements as necessary to the MCA.
• Maintain a robust tracking and reporting MCA inventory including key metrics to provide visibility on the status of control gaps and MCA quality control processes
• Drive MCA best practices, transformation, and execution consistency across business/functions
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of teams and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6-10 years of experience in operational risk management, compliance, audit, or other control-related functions in the financial services industry.
• Ability to identify, measure, and manage key risks and controls.
• Strong knowledge in the development and execution for controls.
• Proven experience in control related functions in the financial industry.
• Proven experience in implementing sustainable solutions and improving processes.
• Understanding of compliance laws, rules, regulations, and best practices.
• Understanding of Citi’s Policies, Standards, and Procedures.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate complex risk and control activities and processes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to engage at the senior management level.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Education:

Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

The VP Program Manager will work closely with the Head of Functions Recruitment & Program management, business leaders, HR Partners and other stakeholders, to develop and deliver best-in-class Analyst and Associate Program strategy and HR advisory services, such as headcount and budget management, performance management, curriculum development, coaching, program design and governance.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement initiatives aimed at attracting, developing, and retaining junior talent
• Review and enhance the global program structure and strategy on an on-going basis
• Work directly with business sponsors and representatives to deliver a best-in-class program
• Actively engage with managers throughout the talent cycle to impart best practices for managing and developing junior talent
• Maintain and run data analytics to measure attrition, retention, diversity initiatives, best practices and performance management
• Guide team of Program Managers to execute programmatic process, strategy and initiatives, including placements, and onboarding
• Partner closely with Early Career Learning teams, and business partners to design and implement Full Time training programs and continuous learning opportunities at both the Analyst and Associate levels
• Partner with Program Management peers across geographies
• Oversee mobility with Analysts and Associates
• Oversee and manage global program data
• Manage Analyst and Associate year-end processes, including ratings calibrations, review conversations, and incentive compensation decisions
• Continuous involvement in ongoing headcount planning and forecasting
• Partner with HR Advisors and Delivery Partners, Employee Relations and Legal teams to evaluate and resolve employee relations issues
• Manage sensitive and confidential matters, and utilize in-depth specialty knowledge for resolution
• Partner closely with immigration team to ensure a smooth visa and/or mobility process
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate will be a college graduate, preferably with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated leadership skills, written and oral communication skills, strong work ethic and initiative
• Ability to liaise with stakeholders at various levels of management, including very senior interactions and expectations
• Desire to be in a service-oriented environment with enthusiasm and high level of interest in Human Resources, program design, and management
• Ability to prioritize as needed while handling multiple time-sensitive projects and maintaining a high level of attention to detail in a very fast-paced environment
• Strong technical skills, including significant experience using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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From a technical standpoint, the Software Engineer has full-stack coding and implementation responsibilities and adheres to best practice principles including modern cloud-based software development, agile and scrum, code quality, and tool usage. The Software Engineer works to understand and influence software architecture, while contributing to Citi’s and GFT’s technical user base.

Responsibilities

• Apply depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with stakeholders on a regular basis
• Develop and engineer solutions within an Agile software delivery team, working to collaboratively deliver sprint goals, write code, and participate in the broader Citi technical community and team-level Agile and Scrum processes.
• Contribute to the design, documentation, and development of world-class enterprise applications leveraging the latest technologies and software design patterns.
• Leverage technical knowledge of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve issues, as necessary.
• Follow and contribute to defining technical and team standards.
• Collaborate technical leadership to achieve established goals, in line with our broader technical strategy.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer/Developer using Java
• Multiple years of experience with software engineering best practices (unit testing, automation, design patterns, peer review, etc.).
• Clear understanding of Data Structures and Object Oriented Principles using Java
• Multiple years of experience on Service Oriented and MicroServices architectures, including REST and GraphQL implementations.
• Multiple years of experience with frameworks like Spring Boot
• Exposure to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, either on-premise or public cloud (i.e., Tekton, Harness, CircleCI, Cloudbees Jenkins, etc.).
• Multiple years of experience with agile and iterative software delivery
• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to architecture experience in building horizontally scalable, highly available, highly resilient, and low latency applications.
• Exposure to Cloud infrastructure both on-premise and public cloud (i.e., OpenShift, AWS, etc.).
• Exposure to Cloud-native development and Container Orchestration tools (Serverless, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.)
• Exposure to event-driven design and architecture (i.e., Kafka, Spark Flink, etc.)
• Exposure to API Management tools
• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools (i.e., Terraform, Cloudformation, etc.)
• Exposure to Security, Observability, and Monitoring (i.e., Grafana Prometheus, Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch, etc.)
• Experience mentoring junior developers
• Exposure to database concepts (RDBMS, NoSQL) and web-based technologies (Angular/React) is a plus

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Individuals in Issue Management are responsible for the coordination and comprehensive management of issues with key stakeholders, such that Citi achieves and maintains compliance and appropriately remediates findings from internal and external reviews as well as self-identified issues. Includes coordinating with key stakeholders to investigate controls gaps or failures, develop corrective action plans, and provide robust challenge enabling the key stakeholders to implement sustainable solutions by addressing root causes and adopting enhanced discipline including consideration of lessons learned for the timely closure of issues.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage all issues with key stakeholders.
• Drive issue quality reviews ensuring compliance with Issue Management Policy, Standards, and Procedures.
• Manage Business/Function Quality Control engagement over the complete lifecycle of high-impact issue remediations and primary remediation programs.
• Manages a comprehensive tracking and reporting issue inventory, including issue quality metrics for visibility on control gaps, Issues quality control processes, risk highlights, and escalating concerns.
• Provide challenge enabling the key stakeholders to implement sustainable solutions to address root causes.
• Leverage analytics to assess issue remediation trends, identify key risks, and develop insights for process improvement.
• Proactively identify and analyze potential control gaps and operational risks across Citi, leveraging data analysis to assess impact and recommend proactive mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop comprehensive corrective action plans to address identified control gaps or failures
• Integrate lessons learned into the development of corrective action plans, promoting continuous improvement and timely closure of issues
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies
• Foster strong partnerships with internal audit, business units, and senior management, communicating effectively to drive issue resolution, influence decision-making, and promote a culture of risk awareness
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of teams and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in operational risk management, compliance, audit, or other control-related functions in the financial services industry.
• Ability to identify, measure, and manage key risks and controls.
• Track record leading Control related projects and programs • Ability to see the big pictures with high attention to critical details.
• Develop and implement strategy and process improvement initiatives.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Citi’s businesses and functions and their risk profiles.
• Developing new ideas and improving current processes to proactively mitigate risks.
• Requires an ability to provide challenge and make recommendation for risk and controls remediation.
• Expert knowledge in the development and execution for controls.
• Proven experience in control related functions in the financial industry.
• Proven experience in implementing sustainable solutions and improving processes.
• Expert understanding of compliance laws, rules, regulations, and best practices.
• Deep understanding of Citi’s Policies, Standards, and Procedures.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate complex risk and control activities and processes.
• Ability to deliver compelling presentations and influence executive audiences.
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership, with strong results orientation.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to engage and inspire across stakeholder groups.
• Exceptional command in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Education:

Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

Anticipated Posting Close Date: