Vice President, Strategic Investments, Citi Services Job at Citi (London)

Equities Prime Services, Vice President

Citi's global Prime franchise is establishing a dedicated team in Mumbai — a str...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree (Master's preferred) in a quantitative discipline — Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, Economics, or a related field
Graduates from top-tier engineering institutions (IITs and similar) are strongly encouraged to apply
CFA certification is a plus for finance-focused roles
8+ years of experience in financial services, Prime Brokerage, Futures & Derivatives Clearing, Equities, Fixed Income, quantitative trading, or financial resource management
Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following: front office risk management, quantitative analysis, data science, financial resource management, or trading desk strategy
Prior exposure to hedge fund strategies, counterparty risk, or Prime Brokerage platforms is advantageous
Experience engaging with regulators, credit risk teams, or cross-functional stakeholders in a global investment bank is preferred for senior roles
Financial Systems: Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, and P&L systems
Markets Knowledge: Solid understanding of global financial markets, trading products, and their associated risks
familiarity with equities, fixed income, and derivatives

Job Responsibility

First line of defense function mitigating risks introduced by counterparties across Futures, Prime Brokerage, and Equity Delta One business lines
Design, develop, and maintain advanced quantitative models, algorithms, and analytical tools to support trading desks and senior management decision-making
Monitor and strategically manage key regulatory metrics including RWA, GSIB scores, NSFR, and LCR
advise trading desks on capital and liquidity implications
Build and enhance the Prime Intelligence platform — delivering P&L analytics, book colour, client scorecards, and performance benchmarking across Prime Services
Conduct deep-dive data analysis into market data, trading patterns, portfolio characteristics, and inventory movements to identify opportunities for efficiency gains and risk reduction
Develop and backtest sophisticated algorithms for automated inventory management, pricing, and execution
Prepare client returns analysis, assist with pricing financing terms, and monitor key book metrics and profitability drivers
Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Trading, Technology, Risk, Treasury, Legal, and Compliance to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Communicate complex analytical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior management, clients, and regulators

Fulltime

Senior Vice President, Investor Services Sales - Insurance and Pensions

The Global Sales and Solutions Manager will serve as a strategic sales leader an...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant progressive experience in institutional sales, business development, or strategic client relationship management within the financial services industry, with a proven track record of working specifically with insurance and pensions clients and a deep understanding of the Investor Services business
Proven track record of exceeding sales targets, defining target market, driving significant revenue growth, and managing large, complex institutional client portfolios
Extensive knowledge of investment products, market structures, and the competitive landscape within Investor Services, particularly as it relates to insurance and pensions
Demonstrated leadership in originating and closing multi-faceted deals with senior decision-makers
Strong understanding of sales methodologies, negotiation tactics, and client lifecycle management
Bachelor's/University degree in Finance, Business, or a related field
Exceptional Sales Acumen & Negotiation
Executive-Level Communication & Presentation
Strategic Relationship Building
Problem Solving & Solution Design

Job Responsibility

Cultivate and expand deep, trust-based relationships with senior client stakeholders, acting as a strategic advisor on their business needs and aligning Citi's comprehensive Investor Services solutions to their long-term growth objectives
Proactively identify and pursue new sales opportunities, cross-selling, and up-selling across Citi's product suite (Custody, Funds Services, Execution Services)
Lead complex sales cycles from opportunity identification to close, involving deep product knowledge, solution design, and negotiation
Collaborate with internal Subject Matter Experts to structure bespoke solutions that meet client strategic requirements and drive significant revenue
Actively engage in pre-RFP information requests, client due diligence sessions, and new business pitches to secure new mandates and expand Citi's client portfolio across the Insurance and Pension segment
Serve as the primary internal advocate for client needs, translating client requirements into actionable sales strategies and collaborating with product and operations teams to develop market-leading solutions
Leverage profound client and market insights to identify product gaps and emerging client needs, collaborating with Product teams to influence the development of new solutions and enhance existing offerings to meet strategic sales goals

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

Investor Services In-Business Risk & Controls, Assistant Vice President

An individual in Enterprise Risk Management plays a critical role in managing th...

Location

India , Pune

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors degree
5-8 years of experience
Thorough understanding of risk and control assessments
Proficiency in diagnosing root causes and developing corrective actions
Comprehensive knowledge of operational and compliance risks
Deep awareness and understanding of the industry's laws, rules, and regulations
Proven track record in evaluating business changes and managing risk exposures
Experience in monitoring control breaches and leveraging lessons learned for process improvements
Demonstrated experience in implementing governance mechanisms to manage risk profiles
History of enforcing compliant standards and procedures in risk management

Job Responsibility

Conduct risk and control assessments promptly aligning with existing standards
Continually enhance control capabilities, develop interim tools, and strategize monitoring solutions to fortify against potential regulation breaches and misconduct
Assist in coordinating governance and facilitating risk management assessments to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the Manager Control Assessment (MCA)
Contribute to the implementation and oversight of the Control Framework, including various policies and the Control Inventory
Drive innovative risk analysis, provide updates on risk management, and aid in timely risk reporting
Support root cause identification and corrective action recommendations to prevent potential breaches of regulation
Develop communication materials for varied audiences and lead risk management training initiatives
Analyze risks associated with new activities and business changes, ensuring effective management
Contribute to risk management, adhering to policy requirements, and support the response to Risk events
Assist in embedding risk and control responsibilities within business units and implementing standards and procedures

What we offer

Global Benefits

Fulltime

Senior Vice President, In-Business Risk 1LOD Group Manager, Services

An individual in Enterprise Risk Management plays a critical role in managing th...

Location

Japan , Chiyoda, Tokyo

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience in Operational Risk Management, Audit, Compliance or other control function
Experience in assessing risks and evaluating controls in collaboration with various teams
Proven ability to design and lead projects to enhance processes
Knowledge of evolving requirements and their impacts
Expertise in maintaining a robust Manager’s Control Assessment (MCA) in compliance with risk policies
Proficiency in applying requirements and implementing compliance policies
Experience in liaising with Compliance Assurance and Internal Audit for issue resolution
Ability to maintain oversight through metrics review and corrective action plans tracking
Proven ability in preparing presentations on developments and emerging risks for senior management
Experience serving as a primary contact for audit groups

Job Responsibility

Monitor the business changes and predict possible risk scenarios
Design and lead projects to execute control enhancements over processes
Document processes developed, actions taken and track matters to ensure resolution
Collaborate with ICRM regularly to ensure correct interpretation and application of requirements
Assess potential modifications to compliance policies, contemplate their effects, and collaborate with significant parties to ensure effective implementation
Liaise with Compliance Assurance and Internal Audit to facilitate resolution of any issues identified
Maintain oversight through review of metrics, monitoring of activity, and tracking of corrective action plans
Prepare presentations to update senior management and various governance committees on developments, emerging risks, control issues, and enhancements
Assist the Business in key policy adherence and monitoring
Update and maintain a robust Manager’s Control Assessment (MCA) in compliance with the Citi’s Risk Policy

Fulltime

Lead Java Platform Engineer (Payments Processing) - Senior Vice President

Location

Canada , Mississauga

Salary:

145100.00 - 217700.00 USD / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Java: Extensive hands-on experience in high-throughput, production-grade Java engineering, including JVM performance tuning
API Development: Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs with frameworks such as Spring MVC or Spring Boot
Microservices Architecture: Proven experience designing microservices ecosystems, including service decomposition, API design, inter-service communication, and cloud engineering
Event-Driven & Messaging Systems: Deep, hands-on expertise in Kafka, including topic design, partitioning, consumer groups, exactly-once semantics, and high-throughput stream processing
High-Performance Computing: Hands-on experience with profiling and optimization, including JVM tuning, garbage collection (GC) optimization, thread management, and memory profiling
High Availability & Fault Tolerance: Practical experience designing resilience patterns such as circuit breakers, bulkheads, failover, and disaster recovery
Databases: Hands-on expertise in Oracle (SQL) and Microsoft SQL for schema design, query optimization, and indexing, as well as MongoDB (NoSQL) for document modeling, aggregation pipelines, sharding, and replica sets
Cloud-Native Engineering: Hands-on experience with OpenShift/AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker for container orchestration, autoscaling, and cloud-native deployment
CI/CD & DevOps: Experience designing and owning CI/CD pipelines aligned with enterprise-level Engineering Excellence Standards. Experience with tools like Jenkins and Gradle/Maven
Observability: Hands-on experience with distributed tracing, intelligent alerting, and AI-driven observability using tools like Grafana

Job Responsibility

Actively code in Java developing reusable frameworks while performing system design, architecture reviews, and code reviews for the core cheque payment platform
Contribute to the design of distributed, fault-tolerant, real-time systems for high-volume, low-latency transaction processing
Write, review, and refactor production-grade code in Java setting a high technical standard for the team
Independently design event-driven, microservices-based architectures utilizing REST APIs, Java and React
Apply hands-on experience with Kafka, including message schema design, topic partitioning, consumer group strategies, and fault-tolerant processing
Design and govern data architecture across Oracle (SQL) and MongoDB (NoSQL), covering schema design, indexing strategies, query optimization, and data consistency patterns
Champion continuous development, feature flags, and progressive delivery, contributing to the design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines
Produce and review Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and technical design documents for key platform components
Maintain and enforce engineering standards within the scrum team, including Test-Driven Development (TDD), reusable framework development, CI/CD, secure coding, and observability
Conduct code reviews for critical platform components, providing detailed technical feedback to enhance team quality and capacity, ensuring the development of scalable and reusable services

Fulltime

Banking Business Selection & Conflicts –Senior Vice President

The Business Selection & Transactional Conflicts team is a global function that ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in banking, finance, law or a related field with significant exposure to M&A
Deep familiarity with a range of corporate and investment banking products, services, and transaction types
Proactive, commercially minded, and possess exceptional business judgment with a keen eye for detail
Strong ability to synthesize complex information, perform qualitative and quantitative analysis, and distill key issues
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the polish and credibility to engage effectively with senior leadership
Ability to help drive change to business practices by working effectively across multiple businesses and geographies
Expert ability to manage tasks efficiently and accurately
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
In-depth understanding of financial markets and concepts, banking operations, and regulatory requirements

Job Responsibility

Conduct in-depth due diligence on potential transactions, analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data to identify and assess potential conflicts of interest and franchise sensitivities
Partner directly with deal teams to understand industry dynamics and the specifics of each opportunity, ensuring a comprehensive picture is developed and any franchise risks are identified
Determine what transactions need to undergo heightened review and elevate to broader team
Act in a fair and impartial manner avoiding client, regional and franchise bias
Prepare and present clear, concise materials for business leaders, documenting key discussions and decisions to ensure a clear audit trail
Facilitate the end-to-end business selection and conflict review process, coordinating with stakeholders in Banking, Legal, Compliance, and Risk to drive consistent and transparent decision-making
Participate in and contribute to high-level discussions involving senior deal team members, franchise heads, and leaders from control functions
Ensure client discussions and final documentation align with the decisions and stipulations set forth by the Business Selection & Transactional Conflicts team
Assist with the strategic enhancement of the OPUS system, Citi's core conflict clearance module
Collaborate closely with the global team to gather requirements and conceptualize system enhancements that address business needs

Fulltime

Investment Operations - Risk & Control - Senior Vice President

Individuals in Assessment & design are responsible for developing, designing, an...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience in operational risk management, compliance, audit, or other control-related functions in the financial services industry
Strong knowledge of Investments including Securities, Corporate Actions, Mutual Funds, Settlement, Income Processing, Security Pricing, Brokerage Operations, Alternative Investments, and Capital Markets
Ability to identify, measure, and manage key risks and controls
Track record leading Control related projects and programs
Ability to see the big pictures with high attention to critical details
Develop and implement strategy and process improvement initiatives
Comprehensive knowledge of Citi’s businesses and functions and their risk profiles
Developing new ideas and improving current processes to proactively mitigate risks
Requires an ability to provide challenge and make recommendation for risk and controls remediation
Expert knowledge in the development and execution for controls

Job Responsibility

Partner with the Global Wealth Investments Operations group (including Securities [Corporate Actions, Mutual Funds, Settlement, Income Processing, Security Pricing], Brokerage Operations, Alternative Investments, Capital Markets.)
Provides leadership and direction through a large team of professionals and/or junior managers
Provide leadership to drive optimization and efficiencies in projects
Assist management in guiding and influencing decisions that conform to business objectives
Manage the design, development, and implementation of Citi's comprehensive controls program
Assess the effectiveness of existing controls, identifying areas for improvement, and executing necessary changes
Continually manage controls enhancements geared towards increasing efficiency and reducing risk
Regularly assess the business/function risk appetite in line with changes in the business environment, regulatory requirements, and strategic objectives
Work closely with key stakeholders and process owners to drive management decisions aimed at maintaining operations within the firm's Risk Appetite
Collaborate with key stakeholders to assess potential risks, develop risk mitigation activities, and define the acceptable level of risk across various areas of operation

Fulltime

Vice President - Client Tax Operations

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Systems, or a related field
7+ years of experience in tax operations, wealth management, financial services, or highly regulated environments
2–3+ years of people leadership experience, including managing senior specialists and/or managers
Deep subject‑matter expertise across IRS Chapters 3, 4, and 61
FATCA, CRS, CARF
W‑8 / W‑9 documentation
NRA and backup withholding
1099 and 1042‑S reporting
Demonstrated experience leading complex regulatory change, remediation, and transformation initiatives
Executive‑level communication skills with the ability to influence across Operations, Technology, Data, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and senior leadership

Job Responsibility

Serve as the primary tax SME for Citi Wealth, providing authoritative guidance across FATCA, CRS, CARF, IRS Chapters 3, 4, and 61, W‑8/W‑9 documentation, FATCA, NRA and backup withholding, and 1099/1042-S information reporting
Own Wealth‑specific tax interpretations and positions, ensuring consistency with enterprise standards while addressing Wealth client needs and risk tolerance
Act as a senior advisor to Wealth Client Services, Front Office partners, Legal, Risk and Compliance on client communications, disclosures, regulatory explanations, and sensitive tax‑related inquiries
Represent Citi Wealth in enterprise tax governance forums, regulatory discussions, and cross‑business working groups
Provide end-to-end strategic Wealth‑level oversight and governance across the full tax lifecycle for UHNW clients
Identify, analyze, and govern systemic tax exceptions and risk themes
Develop scalable business intelligence, analytics, and AI‑enabled strategies to proactively detect emerging issues
Ensure operational readiness and flawless delivery of cyclical tax events
Serve as a Wealth business escalation authority for complex client, operational, regulatory, and systemic tax issues
Design and oversee exception management and remediation strategies

Fulltime

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