Mid-corp Relationship Manager jobs at Citi Group in United States, New York

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations for multiple teams and several unit supervisors and ensure teams meet performance and quality expectations
• Manage staff resource allocation while assisting with the development and oversight of the budget
• Resolve complex and highly variable issues with significant departmental impact
• Evaluate performance and make recommendations for training/development, pay increases, hiring, terminations and other personnel actions
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining workflow standards
• Contribute to the objectives of the entire Transaction Services function
• 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:

• 6-10 years of experience in a related senior level role with experience in trade / cash operations and management
• Proven experience in creating and implementing processes that result in improved business performance
• Effective verbal and written communication and analytical skills

Education:

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

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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The Securities & Derivatives Sr Manager is a senior management level position in Treasury Operations within Markets Operations. The overall objective of this role is to ensure the seamless delivery of FX and MM transactions.Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement business initiatives, client solutions, or projects affiliated with FXMM settlement
• Solve complex inquiries, conduct discovery and complete due diligence activities for client requests
• Provide detailed analysis of escalated issues when necessary and recommend actions for resolution
• Contribute to payment processing standards and expectations for processing teams
• Develop and implement business plans and guidelines that offer solutions and cost saving opportunities
• Manage daily performance related to post-settlement activities of operations processes
• Propose solutions to implement settlement process improvements, client service enhancements, or overall technology enhancements
• Act as an advisor to new/junior staff
• 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:

• 6-10 years of relevant experience
• People management and team lead experience
• Thinks logically and is good at problem solving, result oriented
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

The Senior Client Service Manager accomplishes results through the management of professional team(s) and leveraging key relationships. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Contributes to standards around which others will operate. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the entire function. Requires basic commercial awareness, particularly related to the branch office banking and investment relationships. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and external customers, when needed.

This role acts as subject matter expert for the client experience in banking and investments for peers and manager, identifies process improvements to address client friction points and associated training needs that arise as a result. Acts as sounding board and provides guidance to Wealth Academy to provide relevant process and technical knowledge as well as servicing best practices. Has responsibility for volume, quality, timeliness and delivery of end results of the wealth management team, including banking and investment products, the sales process, and operational functions. May have responsibility for planning, budgeting and influencing policy changes related to wealth management banking and investments. Involved in short-term planning of resources. Responsible for coordinating resources and support tools for new Advisor and Relationship Manager recruits to onboard clients.

Responsibilities:

• Actively manage the day-to-day servicing and processing activities to ensure that the staff is delivering a high level of service and complying with corporate and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Interface daily with Banking teams to ensure escalated issues addressed and client service requirements are being exceeded
• Coach and provide ongoing feedback to staff, identify training needs, and prepare developmental and training plans
• Regularly review processes to ensure maximum efficiencies while delivering superior service quality.
• Contribute to and drive tactical and strategic initiatives. Establish effective working relationships with operational and technology partners to jointly identify and resolve on-going issues.
• Regularly review internal control and regulatory requirements and self-test results to ensure that effective controls are in place. Work closely with the Global and Regional Market Managers to ensure that business initiatives are appropriately supported by Service.
• 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. 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.
• Acts as subject matter expert of banking and investment servicing. Identifies training needs and assists the Wealth Academy in creating job aids for service managers and CSAs
• Coordinate “SWAT” resources for both domestic and international Advisors who are new to Citi and need support in transferring client book to Citi (resources may or may not report directly to this role, however, this role will coordinate time, effort and collaboration with sales teams and leadership).
• Partners with National Client Service Manager to create and communicate CSA career path, to include a senior RCSA role that offers a differentiated team lead experience and builds a pipeline for potential CSM path.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience
• Robust experience in business management and risk and control in a wealth management firm
• Experience leading high performing teams
• In-depth knowledge of client onboarding requirements, including KYC and AML
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Required US FINRA: SIE, Series 7, Series 63 (or Series 66), and Series 24 (Series 9/10 accepted)

Education:

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

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

What you’ll do:

• Leverage a strong understanding of the business to drive strategy, key stakeholders and business capability and create solution roadmaps across various business portfolios that breaks down silos to provide a best-in-class product experience.

• Fulfilling a product role driving Key Fund Service Programs focused on Simplification and move to common initiatives

• Work with Programme Sponsor to develop business cases, budget initiatives, and conduct cost benefit analysis is in line with business objectives.

• Work as Product, Program Manager / Owner and Execution lead. Leading in planning, directing and coordination of day-to-day activities of running a programme or portfolio of programmes within Fund Services.

• Partner with product management teams and product delivery executives to ensure roadmaps and implementation strategies are aligned to technology and business investments.

• Develop business cases, budget initiatives, and conduct cost benefit analysis is in line with business objectives.

• Work closely with all technical partners to align strategic technical investments to the target state business architecture or justify any deviations.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across product, operations, and technology to define, prioritize, and implement product enhancements and new product offerings.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive program execution plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.

• Lead efforts to establish, formalize and communicate business solutions and educate business stakeholders particularly the client teams on value and importance of proposed solutions.

• Manage the product lifecycle from conception through launch, ongoing maintenance, and eventual retirement

• Present regular updates to clients and senior management on program status, key deliverables, risks, and realized business benefits.

• Ensure all product-related activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies.

• Develop and communicate the product strategy & governance principles aimed at optimizing straight-through processing and guaranteeing the timeliness, completeness, accuracy, and internal consistency of financial reporting, business processing, and overall client experience success.

What we’ll need from you:

• Self-motivated, independent, multi-tasker, willing and able to take ownership of various parts of an initiative. Ability to effectively deliver under time pressure, clarifying ambiguity as needed to deliver against expectations

• At least 5 years relevant project/program management experience, preferred experience in running large programs of work for Securities Services

• At least 5-10 years’ experience preferred in leading and developing project teams/professionals through dynamic growth and delivering saves, planning capacity

• Work closely with Product owners to develop and drive product roadmaps that are inclusive of business operations and technology future change needs that have a keen eye on client experience.

• Track of record in standardizing and driving procedures and policies across program and project management practice

• Ability to effectively deliver under time pressure, clarifying ambiguity as needed to deliver against expectations

• Ability to coordinate and tie break in complex and siloed organizations through Influence and develop strong relationships by driving value added change.

• Self-motivated, independent, multi-tasker, willing and able to take ownership of various parts of an initiative.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience minimum.

• Should demonstrate a commitment to quality and attention to detail

• Excellent interpersonal relationships with ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Understanding of Technology and Program Execution

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Master’s degree

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The CSG Relationship Manager is a seasoned professional role. Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Evaluates moderately complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, where development of an approach/taking of an action involves weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting situations using multiple sources of information. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits Significant impact in terms of project size, geography, etc. by influencing decisions through advice, counsel and/or facilitating services to others in area of specialization. Work and performance of all teams in the area are directly affected by the performance of the individual.Responsibilities:

• Calls on clients to deepen relationships and proactively owns, responds to, uncovers and anticipates future needs, roadblocks or risks and expectations;
• Serves as clients' contact point and is responsible for managing internal departments to address any customer service issues;
• Introduces solutions to clients in building and strengthening an effective portfolio;
• Works with product specialists and subject matter experts to structure innovative and customized solutions that meet clients’ individual needs;
• Works closely with Case Manager on the on-boarding and retention of clients, ensuring the appropriate “Know Your Client” (KYC) and other compliance deliverables are met;
• Identifies cross-sell opportunities to deepen and increase share of wallet;
• Drives innovation in the solutions we provide clients and further developing our business where necessary and appropriate
• Supports the Senior Relationship Managers in structuring deals that balance risk and reward;
• Maximizes client experience by proactive sharing markets updates, trend and intelligence;
• Assists Senior Relationship Manager or Team Leader in in the research and identification of prospective clients;
• Networks with clients to identify avenues for new business opportunities
• Prepares /oversees new transaction submissions & annual reviews for the submission to the in-business credit lending management and independent risk department
• Actively protects Citi’s assets and reputation by being the first line of defense from credit risk management perspective
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and Citi's policies / guidelines at all times
• 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:

• 5-8 years of experience
• Sound knowledge of banking and investment products and process as well as a track record of providing sound banking and financial advice and solutions to clients
• Demonstrates core credit skills
• Demonstrates an intermediate level of Early Warning Detection skills
• Demonstrates ability to close deals and proficiently manage the credit origination process, gather and maintain credit documentation and monitor accounts
• Demonstrates advanced understanding of accounting principles, financial modeling and statement analysis
• Ability to work effectively in team setting
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills
• A self-starter, with positive/can-do approach, embraces changes and is bold;
• High level of energy, enthusiasm and motivation
• Highly focused, able to rapidly identify key priorities, clearly communicate the priorities
• Passion for creating new business opportunities with existing clients and able to demonstrate innovative approaches to meeting clients’ needs.
• A proactive approach in looking for ways in strengthening business relationship with clients, delivers a simple, secure and seamless client experience
• Ability to embrace new technology and understand the role digital plays in the experience we deliver for our clients
• Able to quickly adapt priorities based on the latest data insights
• Must have a sharp business development focus and demonstrative innovative approaches

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

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As a Payments Platform Product Manager, you will be a leader in this transformation driving the modernization of cash management products that are offered on the platform and evolution into a strategic target state. You will sit on the CitiDirect Cash Products team, lead the development of payment capabilities and work closely with the business, clients, technology, regional partners, and design toward their delivery.

Responsibilities

• Creates a product vision aligned to business priorities and corresponding roadmap and release plan. Contributes to organizational OKRs.
• Leads development and launch of "whole products", in the broadest sense (i.e., orchestrate go-to market, legal diligence, continuous operational improvement, budget/investment spend, partnerships, API integrations, training, support, etc.).
• Understands market and users through research and data. Has a pulse on competitors but also a forward-thinking view of our client’s digital platform expectations. Drives product enhancements, updates to vision/roadmap to maximize client satisfaction and improve business outcomes.
• Clearly defines epics, prioritizes based on product vision/roadmap, identifies risks/dependencies, and tracks end-to-end workflow via Jira.
• Work closely with engineering teams to help identify the best technical solutions that fit our platforms strategic target state.
• Aligns stakeholders around strategic initiatives and key decisions, e.g., orchestrate and present effective executive reviews with minimal support/oversight.
• Understands the business and sees how all functions of the company contribute to the growth of the business. Learns how to get things done organizationally.
• Has responsibility to deliver significant direct business results and authoritative advice regarding product development that necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy.
• Manages and implements a variety of products and solutions to address client needs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience
• 3+ years’ experience in digital product management
• Experience working with agile, agile certification preferred
• Financial services experience, Corporate Treasury/Payments a plus
• Practical knowledge of software development
• Proven track record of successfully managing in a large and complex business
• Intellectual curiosity, analytical and conceptual thinker
• Proactively seeks and develops new opportunities
• Passionate about providing a great experience to the users of your product
• Excellent communication skills, able to relay tactical and technical concepts to broad business audiences (e.g., benefits vs features)
• Cleanly frames and adds structure to chaotic/ambiguous situations and decisions
• Proven track record as change agent, with ability to encourage and embrace innovative ideas and solutions
• High emphasis on “getting to yes” and building intercompany relationships

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree in Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science, specialized analytics or related discipline.
• Master’s degree preferred

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The Business Risk and Control Group Manager is accountable for management of complex/critical/large professional disciplinary areas. Leads and directs a team of professionals. Requires a comprehensive understanding of multiple areas within a function and how they interact in order to achieve the objectives of the function. Applies in-depth understanding of the business impact of technical contributions. Strong commercial awareness is a necessity. Generally accountable for delivery of a full range of services to one or more businesses/ geographic regions. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication may be necessary. Accountable for the end results of an area. Exercises control over resources, policy formulation and planning. Primarily affects a sub-function. Involved in short- to medium-term planning of actions and resources for own area. Full management responsibility of a team or multiple teams, including management of people, budget and planning, to include performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary actions and terminations and budget approval.

Responsibilities:

• Guide and influence governance and the facilitation of the execution of the Manager Control Assessment (MCA, i.e.. Risk & Control Self-Assessment) as required by the MCA Standard including the assessment and appropriate approval of risk associated with business changes.
• Responsible for the quality, completeness, and accuracy of the implementation of the Control Framework, including Risk Control Policy, Control Standard, Issue Management Policy, Lesson Learned Policy and Control Inventory.
• Manage and allocate resource for the identification of issue root cause, partnering with control and process owners to recommendations holistic corrective actions and improvements, provide check and challenge to ensure appropriate escalation in according with Issue Management and Escalation Policies.
• Assist in directing teams in the implementation of the Lessons Learned Policy, including monitoring of control breaches and dissemination and learnings across other business units for process improvement to limit the occurrence of similar future events and where similar risk exposure might exist.
• Support review and challenge, within the FLUs, on the effective design and management of controls to mitigate risks as required by the Control Standards, including implementation and operation, conducting the control monitoring, handling deficiencies, and escalating issues for resolution.
• Direct teams on the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of the MCA through controls prior to the execution of a process (QC).
• Assess adherence to the MCA Standard through controls after the execution of a process (QA).
• Exercise control over Operational and Compliance Risk in accordance with established Policy requirements.
• Allocate resource to identify, assess, escalate, and manage risk exposures across Risk Categories (Operational Compliance, Strategic, Reputational, etc), including material, emerging and concentration risks in accordance with enterprise Policies and the establishment of Key Indicators to monitor risk exposures.
• Assess Risk Appetite and monitor / assess exposures against this in accordance with enterprise requirements (if applicable).
• Take ownership to identify, assess, record and response to Operational and Compliance Risk events, ensuring these are captured accurately, timely and in accordance with requirements.
• Responsible that adequate governance and training are in place to support management of Risk profiles.
• Assess the risks associated with New Activities and changes to the Business, ensuring these are well understood and adequately controlled (if applicable).
• Support operational risk scenario analysis and stress testing for Operational Risk Capital requirements.
• Take ownership of risk and control assessments or coordination for programs within various risk stripes and ensure sufficient subject matter expertise exists to enable management of these risks within the Business (e.g. third party, fraud, sanctions etc) (if applicable).
• Take ownership to ensure that risk and control responsibilities and accountabilities are embedded within FLUs, including providing training and leading by example.
• Guide and influence standards and procedures that conform to enterprise requirements and support sound operational and compliance risk management.
• Apply knowledge of the business, products or services to identify and implement control points and processes throughout the business.
• 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 behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience
• Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication may be necessary.
• Full management responsibility of a team or multiple teams, including management of people, budget and planning, to include performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary actions and terminations and budget approval.

Education:

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

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