Head of Real Estate Risk, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, New York

Category:
Banking

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

250000.00 - 500000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Head of Real Estate Risk is a critical role that provides leadership to the Real Estate Risk team and works closely with underwriting, origination, and portfolio management teams. Responsibilities include managing diverse risks, participating in regulatory and client discussions, creating risk mitigation plans, and leading a team of Real Estate professionals. The role demands expertise in capital markets, compliance, and risk systems infrastructure.

Job Responsibility:

Manages a team overseeing risks taken in connection with real estate activities
Strategically applies analytical thinking and subject matter expertise to real estate and capital markets matters
Partner with Regional Risk heads and global product head(s) to set the risk appetite for real estate globally
Participate in all relevant regulatory calls and structuring discussions
Process all necessary approvals in a timely but responsible manner
Participate in all appropriate client meetings and property visits
Work closely with internal auditors and outside regulators
Work with regional risk/PM’s to complete detailed portfolio reviews on a minimum of an annual basis
Stay ahead of the market with an understanding of the effective asset pricing, competitive loan structuring, and market supply/demand component
Subject matter expert in risk systems infrastructure
Assesses the spectrum of risks and how those risks arise from all new product offerings
Creates risk mitigation plans
Establishes plans of action based on knowledge of markets, products, strategies, analytical tools, financial and risk databases
Leading and managing a staff of Real Estate professionals

Requirements:

Extensive years previous experience in the Financial Services industry or Masters/Advanced degree
Possess complex and diverse knowledge of financial services, knowledge of Citi is a plus
Technical expertise, expert knowledge of products, tools and associated risks
Excellent ability to communicate and negotiate in a cross functional environment
Ability to influence senior executives and key clients – internally or externally
Highly developed project management abilities
Comprehensive understanding of applicable industry regulations and standards (i.e., USPAP, FIRREA, ASTM)

Nice to have:

Knowledge of Citi
Experience with affordable housing and community development

What we offer:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages including planned time off, unplanned time off, and holidays
Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 12, 2025

Expiration:
June 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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