Citi Group Senior Officer Derivatives Margining Operations 

Singapore, Singapore 

530187658

Our roles entail ensuring we operate in a robust control environment, whilst in a fast-paced workplace. We comply with global regulations and internal policies and adopt a proactive approach to identifying opportunities to reduce risk through the continuous evaluation of our controls; to protect our clients, the firm, and our reputation.

We work closely with our external global peers, partners, and regulators, and play an integral part in leading an agenda at the forefront to optimize and streamline processes and drive strategy across our industry.

Job Purpose:

• Reporting into Singapore Markets Operations Leadership Team, the primary responsibility of this role will be:
  • Execute Derivatives trade confirmation and settlement in timely and accurate manner
  • Generate Margin call to clients and post collateral as per agreement
  • Formulate procedures, techniques and contribute to the development of new techniques that increase team productivity, ensuring entire team meets or exceeds performance goals
  • Escalate control gaps and issues to leadership and implement procedures and solutions to mitigate risk
  • Proactive engagement with Singapore country and Global Commodities stakeholders (Business, Technology, Finance/PCG, Legal etc.) in order to support the business and clients
  • Work closely with the Risk & Control team in adhering to an effective control framework that fully meets Audit, Compliance and Regulatory requirements
  • Involvement in developing standardized and sustainable operational workflow and service standards for new product or product variations launches by Global/APAC Commodities business. ie. NPAC process.
  • Ensuring robust infrastructure and tools (Dashboards, MIS, Alerts etc.) are in place to effectively manage risk
  • Complete Static data set-up to facilitate trade booking in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform reconciliation and investigate cash breaks in coordination with the Control team.

Risk Management:

• Overseeing and executing critical core operations activities to maintain a culture and environment where processes, risks and controls are continually monitored, and potential risks escalated on a timely basis
• Facilitating risk close out for market transactions, as an invested Operations partner and advisor for the Organisation.
• Daily Collaboration across Global Clients, Trading, and Operations teams to provide solutions and identify/resolve root cause.
• Acting as key point of contact for the team across internal and external stakeholders
• Identifying trends, synergies and weaknesses across products and regions
• Recommending control enhancements as needed

People & Inclusion Agenda:

• Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and cultivating a robust service and control environment
• Championing diversity and inclusion to create a working environment which allows our People to thrive and excel

Organisational Transformation:

• Providing input to simplify, improve and measure processes by delivering enhancements to the control environment, and the customer journey with input to design techniques and digital automation
• Providing valuable input into strategic platform re-engineering initiatives, reducing manual touch points and aligning tech delivery vs. business goals and wallet share optimization
• Providing input into initiatives to continuously improve straight through processing (STP) rates, including the use of robotics, workflow and other innovative re-engineering techniques.

Qualifications and Skills:

• University degree or equivalent experience
• 5-7+ years of relevant experience in Tier 1 global financial institutions
• Ability to work under pressure and manage to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface with senior management
• Strong risk management and control mindset
• Excellent Project Management/UAT skills
• Self-reliant, excellent problem solver and results oriented
• Demonstrated experience leading people and developing effective and diverse teams.

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