Embark on a strategic career path within a leading global financial institution by joining the Markets COO, Markets Operations team at Citi. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of risk management and operational governance within the dynamic Markets division.
As part of Citi, you'll contribute to a mission of being a trusted partner, facilitating growth and economic progress through responsible financial services. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals seeking to leverage their expertise in risk, controls, and data analysis to drive sound decision-making and ensure robust governance.
The Opportunity: Governance Reporting & Analysis
In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in shaping and maintaining the organization's risk and control framework. Your responsibilities will encompass:
- Developing and implementing standardized risk and control reporting to ensure data integrity and inform strategic decision-making across the organization.
- Providing critical data analysis, governance, and oversight for Governance Committees, aligning with Citi's stringent policies, standards, and procedures.
- Proactively managing the risk and control environment to safeguard the firm's reputation and assets.
- Driving project optimization and operational efficiencies within the Markets domain.
- Assisting senior management in guiding business-aligned decisions through insightful analysis and recommendations.
- Identifying and communicating vulnerabilities to enable effective risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensuring compliance with governance standards and regulatory requirements for committee operations.
- Developing and delivering comprehensive controls training programs.
- Managing direct reports, fostering a high-performing team environment.
Key Advantages for Your Career Path:
This role presents significant advantages for ambitious professionals looking to advance their careers:
- Strategic Impact: Directly influence risk management and decision-making at a senior level within a global financial powerhouse.
- Career Development: Gain in-depth exposure to the Markets business, enhancing your understanding of complex financial operations and risk landscapes.
- Leadership Experience: Manage a direct report, honing your leadership and team development skills.
- Continuous Learning: Access to a wealth of learning and development resources to further your expertise.
- Global Exposure: Become part of a vast international network, offering diverse opportunities and collaborations.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, annual review, performance-related bonus, generous holiday allowance, private medical insurance, pension plan, and other valuable benefits designed to support your well-being.
Key Considerations for Candidates:
To thrive in this role, candidates should possess a strong foundation in the following areas:
- Proven Financial Services Experience: Demonstrable experience in control functions such as risk management, compliance, or internal audit is essential.
- Markets Business Acumen: A solid understanding of the Markets business is crucial for effective risk assessment and control development.
- Risk & Control Expertise: Deep knowledge in identifying, measuring, and managing financial risks and controls.
- Strategic and Analytical Prowess: The ability to combine strategic vision with meticulous attention to detail, supported by strong analytical skills for evaluating complex risk scenarios.
- Leadership and Communication: Excellent leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, and presentation skills are vital for influencing executive audiences and driving initiatives.
- Process Improvement Mindset: Experience in developing and implementing strategy, process improvements, and sustainable solutions.
- Proficiency in Key Skills: Strong capabilities in Analytical Thinking, Communication, Constructive Debate, Controls Lifecycle, Data Analysis, Escalation Management, Governance, Needs Assessment, Program Management, and Risk Management.
This opportunity is a full-time position within the Governance Reporting & Analysis job family, under the Controls Governance & Oversight job family group. If you are a highly motivated and skilled professional eager to make a significant impact within a globally recognized financial leader, this role offers a compelling platform for your career growth.