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Corporate Credit Underwriting Function Head

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Citi

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India , Mumbai

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Job Description:

Institutional Credit Management (ICM) is a key pillar of the Client Organization and stands as Citi's first line of defense in-business credit risk function, overseeing all wholesale credit risk activities for institutional clients by delivering integrated, end-to-end excellence in wholesale credit underwriting, identification, measurement, management, and monitoring across the enterprise. The Global Credit Underwriting function (ICM UW) provides best-in-class credit analysis, underwriting, and approval, and ongoing credit monitoring for Banking, Services, and Markets Clients, thereby safeguarding Citi’s credit exposures while helping drive new business for the firm.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead a large team of best-in-class credit subject matter experts who underwrite, provide credit approval/sanction, and execute ongoing monitoring of assigned portfolio of large corporate credits
  • Serve as ICM Legal Entity and Site Head for Citicorp Services India Private Limited (CSIPL) and as ICM’s liaison to the India Consolidated Service Centre (CSC) Leadership teams
  • Tireless focus on hiring, retaining, and developing a high-performance culture
  • Embed a culture of operational excellence
  • Aggressive adopter and promoter of leading practices in the use of Artificial Intelligence
  • Provide thought leadership and process direction to front line Business Coverage, Capital Markets and Risk partners
  • Provide ad-hoc updates to Risk and senior leadership
  • Ensure proper management of team resources and serve as a key point of contact for the team for escalations / guidance
  • Review and approval of Credit Approval Memo (CAM) packages as senior Business Credit Approver
  • Facilitate relationships with key regulators, internal audit, and control functions
  • Support Senior Management on strategic initiatives / projects

Requirements:

  • 20+ years of experience
  • 10+ years' managerial experience
  • Senior credit officer (SCO) authority covering large and complex relationships across investment and non-investment grade portfolios, capital commitments, derivatives with multi-industry experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in and exposure to global credit risk management standards
  • Ability to understand capital markets products, complex financing, complex cross-border exposures and product structures
  • Ability to provide strategic insights and strong sensitivity to macro and regulatory issues
  • Able to discuss and address issues associated with the allocation of risk assets and risk capital
  • Proven ability to understand nuances of local markets, local regulation, and the capabilities and practices of competitors
  • Navigates organizational complexity and breaks silos
  • Creates and sustains a network of strong partnerships with Citi’s Businesses and others critical stakeholders including Risk Management, Finance, Compliance, and Human Resources
  • Proven experience of managing large teams
  • Proven track record of partnering with global peers in leveraging and implementation of best practices
  • Proven ability to execute strategic projects and initiatives
  • Proven ability to effectively engage with regulators and internal control functions including Internal Audit and Fundamental Credit Risk as well as with external audit
  • Effective people leader with a demonstrated track record of developing, coaching, and retaining top talent
  • Demonstrates strong ethics and integrity
  • Ability to see the ‘big picture’ in a complex environment
  • Can make decisions under pressure and short timeline
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills
  • Active listening skills
  • Excellent presentation skills – adept at presenting effectively to audiences of various sizes and various constituencies
  • Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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