Citi Group Business Risk Control Officer - VP / Tampa FL hybrid 

United States, Florida, Tampa 

61221156

Controllers, Treasury, Capital Management,FP&A, Tax etc.) and in-depth specialty knowledge of risks, controldesign/implementationwill demonstrate strong and disciplined analytical skills, developed through a consulting, audit, controls, QA or other similarfunction. Candidatewill be curious and diligent, ensuring thorough evaluation of documentation and artifacts, rigorous audit planning and pre-validation testing. The analyst will demonstrate excellent people skills, given the level of interaction with senior managers, various business units, auditors, and regulators. This is not a check the box control role – a successful analysts will go beyond the technical requirements to understand the spirit of the issue at hand and provide effective challenge to issue owners on the work completed and submitted. Candidates will also demonstrate a good understanding and prior expertise in driving partnership required across the first, second and third lines to complete remediation effectively. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced analyst to get exposure to a wide range of control issues and their remediation, across multiple finance processes and varying levels of complexity.

Responsibilities:

• Complete Pre-Validation Testing for High Severity L1-L2 Issues
• Provide effective review and challenge to ensure issue opening (before submission), monitoring and pre-validation, pre-closure reviews occur and are of high quality focusing on:
  • Root cause assessment
  • Completion criteria
  • Dependency evaluation
  • Sustainability
  • Risk reduction
  • Action plan quality
• Liaise with issue owners and coordinators to ensure evidence and artifacts are aligned and sufficient to meet IA validation requirements
• Establishes and oversees the application of firmwide policies and procedures, control standards, 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.
• Independently asses risks and drive actions to address the root causes that persistently lead to operational risk losses by challenging both historical and proposed practices.
• Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating 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:

• 6-10 years of experience.
• MS Excel, 5+ years’ experience in financial services.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Effective organizational influencing skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to lead global team efforts
• Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to comprehend the big pictures with high attention to critical details
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategy and process improvement initiatives.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred