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Markets Data Lead (VP-C13)

The Markets Data Lead (VP-C13) is a pivotal role within the Markets Program Mana...

Location

Canada , Mississauga

Salary:

111600.00 - 161600.00 USD / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in defining and implementing significant Business Transformation or Data projects within a global financial institution or consulting firm
Demonstrable expertise in managing and executing complex data programs, including data sourcing, transformation, enrichment, and governance, particularly for trade and supporting data
In-depth knowledge of Capital Markets products (e.g., Commodities, Equities, Fixed Income, FX / Currencies, Prime, Rates, Collateral, Clearing), coupled with an understanding of associated operations, support, and control functions
Extensive exposure to Data Domains and advanced Data Management concepts (e.g., Lineage, ADS, Master Data, Data Quality Controls, Insights)
Strategic & Analytical Acumen: Strong business analysis and problem-solving capabilities, with a track record of shaping opportunities through conceptual thinking
Ability to balance strategic big picture thinking with meticulous attention to detail, optimizing processes for efficiency and continuous improvement
Quickly grasp and master new concepts, requirements, and related product/functional knowledge
Project & Program Leadership: Exceptional organizational skills, with a proven ability to lead and manage initiatives through direct and matrix reporting lines, driving results across global operations and technology organizations
Expertise in project and program management, including end-to-end planning, risk management, and the ability to gain consensus and drive initiatives to completion
Hands-on experience in designing and implementing structured business/operational processes and developing comprehensive business requirements documentation

Job Responsibility

Drive the establishment of robust business data requirements, ensuring alignment with external regulatory commitments across diverse business functions and teams
Lead stakeholder engagement and relationship management across key internal and external organizations, including Markets Business, the Enterprise Data Office (EDO), and various working groups
Develop and deliver clear, concise, and impactful executive-level communications and progress reports for working groups, steering committees, and senior leadership, specifically ensuring the successful delivery of regulatory commitments
Oversee the implementation and interpretation of Citi Data Governance Policy within Markets, facilitating effective communication and adherence across Markets Domain Managers and supporting teams
Manage and deliver multiple data initiatives, encompassing data requirements, issues management, data quality rules, lineage, and taxonomy, ensuring comprehensive front-to-back project planning and artifact generation
Proactively identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies to ensure timely resolution and successful project delivery
Effectively manage ad-hoc requests, project planning, and communications, adapting to evolving priorities

Fulltime

Financial Market Analyst

Location

United States , Dallas

Salary:

Not provided

HF Sinclair

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of three years of experience in a combination of finance or accounting, renewables market analysis, agricultural commodities, energy, and/or related on-the-job experience is required
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business administration, marketing, accounting, finance, or related field, required
Advanced analytical and research skills required to analyze various data
Intermediate knowledge of the Company’s business process including but not limited to, loading, transfer, inspection and shipping procedures, product marketing, invoicing, and cash to order business process
Advanced computer skills particularly in MS Excel
Interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills are necessary to create mutual respect with peers and a positive work environment
Knowledge of safety, environmental and transportation regulations and procedures, basic math, reading blueprints, capable of writing effective instructions
Ability to maintain positive and productive working relationship within department and with other departments
Ability to communicate effectively with others, both written and verbal communication, ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations, advanced reading and writing skills
Experience in renewable fuels, biofuels, agricultural commodities, physical trading, energy, and financial analysis is preferred

Job Responsibility

Acts as a consultant within the team and collaborates with many company departments
Researches and assesses various markets and assist the development and execution strategies
Analyzes and forecasts financial, economic, and other data to provide senior management accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions in assigned area
Builds and maintains financial models and performs complex financial market analyses and other various projects
Prepares various financial and business reports on a regular basis which may include price and cost analysis, budgets and forecasts, for both operating and expense (OPEX) and cost of goods sold (COGS)
Provides support to renewables sales/procurement as they attempt to enter new markets
Assists others in the department as needed with financial analyses, reports, and systems
May develop and/or negotiate procurement/sales/pricing strategies and sales/procurement contracts
May oversee and ensure any assigned system(s) (e.g., dashboards) are updated/current
May prepare and monitor annual budgets

What we offer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off
401(k) Retirement Plan with match
Educational Reimbursement
Parental Bonding Time
Employee Discounts

Fulltime

Manager, Finance & Trade Finance

The Manager, Finance/Trade Finance will lead GoldenField’s finance function, ove...

Location

Nigeria , Lagos

Salary:

Not provided

Zedcrest Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline
ACA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent professional qualification is required
Minimum of 8 years’ post-qualification experience, with at least 3 years in a finance leadership role
Direct experience in trade finance, commodity trading finance, or export banking is strongly preferred
Comprehensive knowledge of trade finance instruments, including Letters of Credit, documentary collections, and export financing facilities
Strong understanding of CBN foreign exchange regulations, export proceeds repatriation requirements, and FX risk management
High proficiency in financial modelling, management accounting, and cash flow management
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure complex financial scenarios
Strong leadership and people management capability
able to develop and retain a high-performing finance team

Job Responsibility

Provide strategic and operational leadership of the Finance & Trade Finance function, overseeing Treasury, Accounts Payable, Trade Documentation, and FX Management
Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of GoldenField’s financial statements, management accounts, and regulatory filings
Manage the company’s working capital position, ensuring adequate liquidity across all active trade cycles
Oversee all trade finance facilities, including Letters of Credit, pre-export financing, and banking relationships with lenders and correspondent banks
Develop and manage GoldenField’s FX strategy, including currency exposure management, repatriation of export proceeds, and compliance with CBN regulations
Supervise the preparation and review of all trade documentation required for export transactions, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, packing lists, and certificates of origin
Maintain and strengthen relationships with commercial banks, development finance institutions, and trade finance providers
Prepare financial reports, budget analyses, and cash flow projections for the MD and GMD as required
Implement and enforce robust financial controls to prevent fraud, errors, and unauthorised transactions
Ensure full compliance with all applicable tax obligations, including CIT, VAT, and WHT, and liaise with external auditors and tax consultants

Fulltime

(Senior) Analyst, Natural Gas, North America

Aurora’s mission is to provide data-driven intelligence to support the energy tr...

Location

USA , Austin

Salary:

Not provided

Aurora Energy Research

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Up to three years of experience in energy commodities markets at an energy company, leading strategic or economic consultancy, energy trading house or brokerage, or financial services company
Experience and knowledge in US and Canadian natural gas markets
Demonstrated success in managing and delivering time-critical projects in team-oriented environments
Substantial experience delivering professional content to both senior internal stakeholders and external clients
Self-starter, entrepreneurial mindset, and desire to grow the business
Demonstrated ability to collect, analyze, and interpret complex quantitative data and information
Excellence in both written and spoken communication and collaborating with both technical and non-technical parties
Proficiency in relevant data and analysis tools, such as SQL, Power BI, and advanced Excel
A college degree is required with evidence of strong academic performance in: A quantitative subject (e.g. Math, Economics, Physics, Engineering, Finance) and/or A social science, environmental studies or a related field, coupled with an interest in quantitative analysis

Job Responsibility

Generate Aurora’s research in North American natural gas markets and work closely with Aurora’s commodities modelling and various North American power teams to develop regular market forecasts and novel analysis
Produce regular reports on North American and global gas, oil, and coal markets to support Aurora’s commodities forecasts
Communicate findings to clients through meetings, calls, workshops, and conferences
Plan and deliver high-quality, long-term projects for Aurora’s research teams across different North American markets
Coordinate with other teams in the company across global offices and keep colleagues and senior stakeholders informed of developments in North America
Develop timely and rigorous quantitative analyses to enhance clients’ decision making, e.g. in supporting financial transactions for energy assets
Contribute to Aurora’s product development by identifying new opportunities for intellectually interesting and commercially relevant areas of analysis and helping to expand our capabilities, subscription base, and impact

What we offer

A competitive salary and benefits package
The opportunity to substantially influence major decisions in the energy sector
Direct engagement with clients through Aurora conferences, workshops, and webinars
The opportunity to grow into a publicly visible industry expert
A fun, informal, collaborative, and international work culture
A brand-new office space in the vibrant and culturally rich East Austin area
Access to the Aurora Academy, our training program offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills

Fulltime

Business Execution, Senior Analyst, Assistant Vice President

The Markets Program Execution & Transformation team works with all Markets busin...

Location

United Kingdom , Belfast

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Consistent track record of delivery excellence, having previously worked as a PMO / Project Manager / Business Manager in cross-functional Markets front office teams
Knowledge and experience of the development and application of project resource and cost estimates, and business cases
Deep expertise of Excel for financial analysis and reporting as well as high degree of competency and comfort with using other project tools including JIRA, Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint,Visio, etc) and reporting tools such as Tableau, Power Query, etc.
Understanding of global markets trading products and services (Fixed Income, Equity, Currencies & Commodities) desirable
Previous experience working in a ‘Big 4’ or ‘Mid-Tier’ Consulting firm desirable

Job Responsibility

Support the end-to-end Investment Planning Lifecycle: Providing comprehensive guidance and support to Markets-wide teams on the IT and Business Project investment planning process (known as Investments@Citi), encompassing investment request creation, approval workflows, benefit qualification and quantification, robust governance and reporting. This includes supporting investment queries and tracking issues and risks
Investment Monitoring: Tracking investment costs vs. actual spending and working with Investment Sponsors to provide visibility and insights on benefits realization. This also involves monitoring and guiding Sponsors on potential changes/variances from planned benefits and financials
Cross-Regional Support: Supporting Investment Coordinators and Sponsors across multiple regions, ensuring consistent application of guidelines and fostering effective collaboration for global investment initiatives
User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Actively participating in and contributing to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new developments within Investments@Citi tool, ensuring new functionality meet business requirements and providing critical business perspectives to guide enhancements and ensure optimal usability and alignment with strategic objectives
Senior Management Reporting and Communication: Developing clear and comprehensive presentation materials and reports for senior management, leveraging datasets (e.g. in Excel) and dashboards (e.g., Tableau Investment Reports), providing clear insights into investment status, progress against plans, and performance, including benefits realization and variance disposition
Investment Forum Representation: Representing the Markets business perspectives in Investment planning forums and on taskforces, contributing to the continuous development and refinement of investment governance policies and standards
Knowledge Management and Training: Developing and maintaining Investment Planning related knowledge management resources, including training materials and documentation, related to Investments processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure widespread understanding and adoption
Policy and Standard Enforcement: Driving adherence of Citi’s Enterprise Investment request policy and standards, and guidelines, across all Markets Book of Work initiatives, programs, and projects, ensuring proper linkage to approved Investment Requests within PTS 2.0

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays
increasing with tenure
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources

Fulltime

Markets Data Lead

The Markets Data Lead (VP-C13) is a pivotal role within the Markets Program Mana...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in defining and implementing significant Business Transformation or Data projects within a global financial institution or consulting firm
Demonstrable expertise in managing and executing complex data programs, including data sourcing, transformation, enrichment, and governance, particularly for trade and supporting data
In-depth knowledge of Capital Markets products (e.g., Commodities, Equities, Fixed Income, FX / Currencies, Prime, Rates, Collateral, Clearing), coupled with an understanding of associated operations, support, and control functions
Extensive exposure to Data Domains and advanced Data Management concepts (e.g., Lineage, ADS, Master Data, Data Quality Controls, Insights)
Strong business analysis and problem-solving capabilities, with a track record of shaping opportunities through conceptual thinking
Exceptional organizational skills, with a proven ability to lead and manage initiatives through direct and matrix reporting lines, driving results across global operations and technology organizations
Expertise in project and program management, including end-to-end planning, risk management, and the ability to gain consensus and drive initiatives to completion
Hands-on experience in designing and implementing structured business/operational processes and developing comprehensive business requirements documentation
Superior verbal and written communication skills, capable of delivering effective messages to diverse audiences, from technical colleagues to senior management
Demonstrated ability to facilitate discussions, build consensus, influence stakeholders, and mobilize cross-functional teams in a co-operative and collaborative environment

Job Responsibility

Drive the establishment of robust business data requirements, ensuring alignment with external regulatory commitments across diverse business functions and teams
Lead stakeholder engagement and relationship management across key internal and external organizations, including Markets Business, the Enterprise Data Office (EDO), and various working groups
Develop and deliver clear, concise, and impactful executive-level communications and progress reports for working groups, steering committees, and senior leadership, specifically ensuring the successful delivery of regulatory commitments
Oversee the implementation and interpretation of Citi Data Governance Policy within Markets, facilitating effective communication and adherence across Markets Domain Managers and supporting teams
Manage and deliver multiple data initiatives, encompassing data requirements, issues management, data quality rules, lineage, and taxonomy, ensuring comprehensive front-to-back project planning and artifact generation
Proactively identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies to ensure timely resolution and successful project delivery
Effectively manage ad-hoc requests, project planning, and communications, adapting to evolving priorities

Fulltime

Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operatio...

Location

United States , Miami

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2+ years of accounting experience
Knowledge of general accounting principles and financial reporting
Experience with general ledger, reconciliations, and close processes
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software or ERP systems
Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
Prepare financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules
Analyze account activity and investigate discrepancies
Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes as needed
Help ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting standards
Assist with audits by preparing documentation and responding to requests
Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

What we offer

medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Critical Environment Technician Manager

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclu...

Location

United States , Mount Pleasant

Salary:

75400.00 - 167900.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 3+ years mission critical services work/applied learning experience (e.g., high availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields) OR equivalent experience
Ability to work shifts, including shift assignments during non-standard business hours that may include evening, nighttime, weekends, and/or holidays
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 6+ years mission critical services experience OR Associate's Degree or technical trade certification (e.g., military, trade school), or higher-equivalent education AND 5+ years mission-critical services experience OR equivalent experience
1+ year(s) people management experience
1+ year(s) experience in a specialized area (e.g., mechanical field, electrical field, controls field) or related field

Job Responsibility

People Management: Managers deliver success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching, and caring. Model - Live our culture
Embody our values
Practice our leadership principles. Coach - Define team objectives and outcomes
Enable success across boundaries
Help the team adapt and learn. Care - Attract and retain great people
Know each individual’s capabilities and aspirations
Invest in the growth of others
Equipment and Systems Operations: Serve as an operations specialist one or more major area of operations (e.g., electrical, mechanical, controls, generators, and work on advanced tasks independently. Oversee and coach team with the inspection of critical environment-related facility equipment (e.g., controls, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning [HVAC], mechanical systems), building, and grounds regularly for unsafe or abnormal conditions to develop and analyze trends. Monitor performance of maintenance and operations utilizing telemetry, control systems, and other platforms and is able to identify all alarms. Utilize internal computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track all equipment assets and to complete work order requests for maintenance work and generate reporting to identify outstanding and ongoing work orders. Safely and quickly respond to and lead an onsite incident response team for all abnormal conditions that impact operations and coordinate with other critical facilities professionals to perform corrective repairs. Enhances, develops new, or follows preexisting emergency operating procedures (EOPs), methods of procedure (MOPs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in relation to incidents. Gathers necessary information and creates incident timelines/data, root-cause analyses, and/or action items following an abnormal condition
Equipment and Systems Maintenance: Guide, oversee, and perform various types of maintenance (e.g., planned, predictive, corrective) and repairs following methods of procedure (MOPs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for one or more disciplines and one or more types of equipment (e.g., electrical, mechanical, cooling systems) and escalate when appropriate. Serve as a subject matter expert for one type of equipment and oversee everyday tasks and troubleshooting within their area of expertise. Have a hands-on understanding of how equipment works within disciplines they have been trained and how to troubleshoot equipment, systems, subsystems, and components independently within their trained discipline(s). Provide and/or assign team to provide necessary escort to third-party contractors, sub contractors, vendors, and service providers on site for all severity leveled procedures. Coordinate and schedule supplier/vendor on-site activities and recognizes circumstances when to stop supplier work to address potential and/or identified concerns. Take part in getting third-party work underway (e.g., making sure systems are properly energized/deenergized), ensuring the work is started and completed in a safe manner in accordance with standard practices, procedures, federal/local legislation, and municipal codes. Advises junior colleagues on inspection and supervision issues. Provides consultation to lower-level colleagues in troubleshooting systems and problems
Critical Environment Culture: Understands, follows, ensures, and coaches team on safety and security requirements (e.g., job hazard assessments [JHAs], toolbox talks), and business processes and procedures to properly perform work in a safe, quality, and reliable manner in accordance with applicable federal, state, local, and Microsoft requirements. Proactively ensures safety and security requirements are followed and met for the work of themselves and others. Maintain safe working conditions and escalate immediately when unsafe working conditions are observed. Assesses and identifies appropriate resources and equipment necessary to fully support environmental health and safety (EH&S) objectives. Participates in required meetings, trainings, and necessary handoffs

What we offer

Benefits and other compensation (details at https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay)

Fulltime

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