Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in analysis, problem solving and communication to Citi’s Markets Operations Team.

By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Team/Role Overview

Citi is seeking an Assistant Vice President within Markets Operations organization supporting our Exchange Traded Derivatives and OTC Clearing, and FX Prime Brokerage business. The candidate will report into the London Head of Exchange fees.  The current team resides in London, with additional staffing support from Belfast and Tampa. The role includes significant interface with the firm’s business and finance partners, internal technology, regulatory compliance, and other Markets Operations teams. 

Citi's Markets Operations group provides a full suite of strategic advisory and financing products to multinational and local corporations, financial and public sector institutions, governments, privately held businesses, and many of the world's most successful and influential individuals and families in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. We provide world-class financial products and services as diverse as the needs of the thousands of corporations, institutions, governments and investors we serve. With trading floors in more than 80 countries, we work to enrich the relationships, products and technology that define our market-making presence. The breadth, depth and strength of our sales and trading, distribution and research capabilities span a broad range of asset classes, currencies, sectors and products — including equities, commodities, credit, futures, foreign exchange (FX), emerging markets, G10 rates, municipals, prime finance and securitized markets.

Citi's Futures and Derivatives Clearing business consolidates Futures, OTC Derivatives and FX Prime Brokerage activity to provide clients with a comprehensive and consistent service experience
Citi Futures is one of the world's largest participants in exchange-traded derivative markets and has also established itself as a market leader in the evolving OTC Clearing world.

What you’ll do

Resolve complex process problems which require an in-depth evaluation of basic securities processing procedures and industry standardsProcess various hedge fund tasks, including calculating net asset value, reconciling cash and holdings, and pricing securitiesOffer advanced solutions for assigned securities processing areasProvide guidance and assistance to junior staffOversee the set-up of new hedge funds, while representing a securities processing team, and acting as the analytical and procedural expertServe as analytical or procedural expert for securities processing deliverables/initiativesPrepare expense budgets, analyze expense calculations, and prepare unaudited financial statementsAscertain fund value and allocate values to each investorAssist with the development of new techniques and streamlining hedge fund/securities processing activitiesAppropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

What we’ll need from you

Relevant experience related to Futures Clearing and/or Markets Operations management.Experience within Reconciliations vitalControls & best practices.Exchange fee, Billing & brokerage experience preferable.Ability to communicate in a compelling manner with all levels of management and across functional areas – both written and oral.Ability to operate in a highly matrixed and ambiguous environment, navigate through the global framework, handle conflicting priorities with effective time management and problem-solving skills.Ability to influence, create support and buy-in across a wide range of stakeholders, creating a strong network and relationships among peers, internal partners, external constituencies, senior decision makers and stakeholders.Deeply curious on the “why” behind the “what”. We need someone energetic who has an appetite to continuously improve processes to drive better outcomes and lower risk.Logical, analytic and rationale thinker; strong data analytics capabilities are vital.Aptitude for assessing levels of risk and discernment to escalate items of potential concern while addressing remediation plans.

What we can offer you

This is a role that'll offer you the opportunity to build an in-depth knowledge of financial services operations. Every day there will be new business challenges that will help you develop new skills that can drive your career.

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 

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

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. 

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

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Job Family:

Securities and Derivatives Processing

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Time Type:

Full time

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