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The position is within the Supplier Engagement function of the Global Payables Finance business. This person will be responsible for developing successful supplier acquisition sales programs for the Citi Supplier Finance (CSF) product, which provides working capital and cash flow benefits to our Buyer/clients and their suppliers. The role will need to grow a portfolio of business in terms of both revenue and assets, as well as act as the primary supplier engagement program contact for the allotted portfolio of names. It will be responsible for working with Trade Product and Client Management, as well as Sales and Operations partners, to ensure rapid and effective sales and implementation to maximize revenue for this customer base. This role offers a mix of sales and managing key relationships, and will coordinate and execute onboarding strategy for the Payables product. This is a front‑office, client‑facing role which involves speaking with Treasury/Finance Directors at supplier organizations to sell the Payables product offerings.
Job Responsibility:
Ensure periodic calls with all Buyers to share program trends, understand Buyer payment flows, analyze asset behaviors (anticipate possible decreases), and validate inactive suppliers
Lead periodic reviews with Regional Management and track supplier activity in internal systems/dashboards
Manage and oversee vendor relationships, performance, and external partnerships
Maintain the highest standards of risk management and governance. Collaborate with Risk and Operations teams to build a robust and compliant product portfolio
Develop close coordination with Banking, Global Teams, Trade Sales, and Service Sales organization
Build strong working relationships with Risk teams (regionally/globally)
Provide support on global initiatives/projects
Establish and maintain strong relationships with Buyers and key suppliers, defining and executing ramp‑up strategies that align with company goals
Lead and mentor a team of professionals. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration to achieve strategic objectives and deliver exceptional customer value
Develop close coordination with Banking, Global teams, Trade Sales, and TTS Sales
Build the framework to map opportunities to replicate the top suppliers already active in the main programs, according to information collected in the data exercise with payments made via Cash
Manage escalations that arise according to the matrix defined for the team, providing solutions to clients/suppliers or internal teams
Coordinate strategy across the region, harness data, encourage best practices, and ensure digital tools are fully utilized (e.g., Nirvana)
Execute on cross‑sell opportunities (e.g., FX, PO) and explore industry trends to deliver results
Negotiate terms, documentation, and pricing with key suppliers
Lead procurement training and manage Buyer relationships wherever required, including any intermediation. Organize webinars, workshops, and events to educate suppliers about product benefits and features
Drive increased supplier participation in manual discounting programs by conducting proactive outreach, educating suppliers on discounting benefits, and guiding them through enrollment and transaction processes
Execute regular calling and follow‑up campaigns to ensure timely responses from suppliers, resolve inquiries, and secure program adoption and transaction completion
Requirements:
Bachelor’s/University degree
Master’s degree preferred
8+ years of relevant experience in electronic banking channels with good knowledge of corporate banking practices in the cash management space
Exposure to and understanding of business analysis, sales, data, and system analysis
Demonstrated ability to self‑direct work efforts, meet deadlines, take initiative, and produce consistent high‑quality work
Willingness to be a direct contributor and ability to multi‑task
German, French, or Spanish speaking is a plus
Nice to have:
German, French, or Spanish speaking is a plus
What we offer:
medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays