Citi Group Productivity Senior Vice President - C14 

United States, New York, New York 

271768253

The Senior Vice President, SVP (C14) is a critical role in Citi’s Productivity organization.

Citi Productivity increases engagement, empowerment, and innovation so Citi can compete more effectively in a world of relentless technological, behavioral, and societal change.

The Senior Vice President, will operate within a relatively flat organization and work closely with senior leaders within the Productivity organization and will lead the day-to-day activities of significant, multi-workstream engagements via a matrix management structure.

• Must report into the office in New York three times a week. This role cannot be done from another location.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, lead, and manage all phases of engagements; drive project execution and delivery, anticipate issues and risks, develop and execute mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain rigorous project plans and manage tactical project requirements including resources, relationships, and tasks
• Manage workstream leads and coordinate activities, dependencies, and connections of multiple-workstream engagements for senior executives and leaders throughout the organization
• Independently think through and structure analysis plans and drive solutions to problems through identification of initial hypotheses, and creation of frameworks and methodologies
• Lead the analysis of complex sets of data and business processes independently and guide, instruct, manage, and mentor experienced workstream leads
• Guide the team to synthesize clear findings and recommendations from complex result sets using qualitative and quantitative analysis methods
• Identify potential strategic and business transformational opportunities and analyzing them to determine financial and strategic impact; prioritize and develop detailed implementation plans
• Drive business optimization through insightful analysis (identification, sizing, execution & tracking) and create/modify/manage presentations for business transformation programs
• Drive the development of the best solutions and act as a key day-to-day point of communication to project sponsors and motivate them to take action
• Manage engagement of key stakeholders and drive adoption of recommendations and solutions
• Create and manage the process for creation and sharing of re-usable intellectual capital, lessons learned, and contributions of relevant content to Productivity’s knowledgebase
• Optimize and design business and operating models, streamline organization structures, analyze, simplify, re-design, and rationalize process models, and design governance and policy programs
• Develop and assess innovation opportunities, identify new sources of growth, and model new value propositions
• Collaborate with business and functional stakeholders to identify significant opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimization

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 8 years in a major management consulting firm, or equivalent experience in a large Financial Services company
• Proven record of high performance and substantial achievements in similar past positions
• Prior experience managing consulting engagements and teams in the instruction, coordination, and management of activities of multiple workstream leads in creation of project artifacts
• Exceptional written and verbal communications with experience influencing senior stakeholders
• Mastery in the use of PowerPoint for development of project presentations and deliverables
• Deep expertise in selected areas of financial services
• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university in a STEM, business, finance, economics, accounting, or other analytical field with outstanding academic record; MBA or other advanced degree preferred

PREFERRED COMPETENCIES (some of the below):

• Skilled leadership in driving sizeable engagements of large-scale transformation projects
• Project planning, status reporting and ongoing project management
• Executive-level stakeholder diplomacy, influencing, management
• Skilled in guiding, influencing, and convincing team members, colleagues, and stakeholders
• Communications, training, and change management
• Analysis plan and framework development and execution
• Hypothesis generation, data analysis, root cause identification
• Process analysis, rationalization, and design
• Business case and financial model development
• Initiative structuring, planning, and road-mapping

• Functional expertise in one or more areas of the business

CHARACTERISTICS:

• Strong ability to lead and demonstrate presence through influence
• Naturally drives teams to work effectively and collaboratively to produce analyses and deliverables
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing workstream leads on engagements with appropriate urgency
• Excellent ability to identify issues, structure and conduct analyses, organize findings, draw conclusions, identify next steps, and make recommendations independently
• Expert in using PowerPoint to present analyses and communicate with a clear storyline
• Highly analytical and rigorous thinker with a balance of creativity
• Naturally applies a collaborative approach in driving teams in performing research, obtaining data, conducting analyses, generating deliverables, and managing stakeholders
• Innovative and curious, and readily able to think outside of the box
• Verbally communicates clearly, concisely, effectively, and impactfully
• Excels in working in environments characterized by ambiguity and change
• Passionate about improving employee and customer experience
• Strong desire to engage executives, employees, and stakeholders to improve the organization
• Detail-oriented and effective multi-tasker

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