Financial Modeling Risk Management Product Senior Lead, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, New York

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

163600.00 - 245400.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Product Management Senior Lead Analyst is a senior-level position responsible for the development of product plans, strategies, and tactics in coordination with the Product Management team. The overall objective of this role is to coordinate the promotion of products to develop new markets, increase share of market, and obtain a competitive position.

Job Responsibility:

Lead initiatives to redesign and reengineer the Model Risk Management System (MRMS) in alignment with Citi’s Model Risk Management Policy, Procedures, and broader system strategy
develop and execute a multiyear roadmap for Model Risk Management, aligning with organizational vision
translate policy and procedural requirements into detailed process flows, system requirements, and actionable project plans, identifying opportunities for streamlining, automation, and enhanced controls
collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across Risk, Model Development, Validation, Technology, and Business Management functions to deliver integrated, effective system solutions
author comprehensive business requirements and partner with technology teams to oversee solution design, development, and implementation
drive system enhancements that simplify model lifecycle management processes, integrate emerging technologies such as Gen AI, and improve risk metrics reporting and documentation digitization
prioritize Initiatives, provide governance over IT project delivery, ensuring initiatives are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with budgetary and strategic objectives
define and oversee system quality standards, preventive control mechanisms, user acceptance testing (UAT) processes, and end-user training programs
maintain strong control, governance, and documentation practices in line with Citi standards and regulatory expectations
assist in development and analysis of strategic product roadmaps, product enhancement and development, product launches, and product marketing to gain maximum benefit from each product, as well as review surveys and analyze competitive industry landscapes to identify relative trends, threats, and opportunities for product managers
participate in day-to-day product management for core products such as product delivery, client experience, and client communication strategies as well as help the team prioritize, negotiate, and remove obstacles to achieve business results
execute client value propositions, positioning, segmentation, pricing, targeting, channel strategies, and competitive differentiation to achieve preferred status as a partner to Citi clients
provide informal guidance or on-the-job training to new team members
oversee client and competitor market research, develop product innovation roadmap, and assist product managers in addressing fundamental trials of product commoditization to create an advanced set of solutions
contribute to achievement of acquisition targets, product financial performance, revenue performance, and expense management goals as well as oversee identification and execution of opportunities and gaps business plans
implement team procedures, client problem resolution, and client management.

Requirements:

Minimum 10 years of professional experience, including 5+ years in product development, technology-driven system enhancement, or governance roles
prior experience in model risk management, model development, model validation, or similar risk/control functions within financial institutions strongly preferred
familiarity with regulatory guidance on model risk management, including SR 11-7 and SR 15-18, is highly desirable
demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives involving risk management, technology, and process reengineering
demonstrated expertise in implementing document digitization and metrics, with a focus on driving integration with Generative AI models (preferred)
hands-on experience with database design, SQL for analysis, and reporting frameworks
working knowledge of emerging technologies, including experience building Proofs-of-Concept (POCs) in Python, R, or similar programming languages, is advantageous
strong project management discipline, with proven ability to manage initiatives through full lifecycle execution
proficiency in Jira (for backlog management), Confluence (for documentation), and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
ability to work unsupervised and adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
demonstrated analytical skills
demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Nice to have:

Experience integrating with Generative AI models
experience building Proofs-of-Concept (POCs) in Python, R, or similar programming languages.

What we offer:

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
planned time off (vacation)
unplanned time off (sick leave)
paid holidays.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 20, 2025

Expiration:
September 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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