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Citi · 2 months ago

Program Management Senior Lead Senior Vice President Hybrid

New York New York United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$164K/yr - $245K/yr

Citi is a global leader in financial services, providing a wide range of solutions to various clients. They are seeking a Program Manager to lead the DTCC Equities Clearing and Settlement Transformation initiatives across Market Operations, focusing on process improvement and strategic alignment with business goals.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for the successful delivery of the program and its alignment to our business goals

Execute established project management disciplines including the development of program governance and effective stakeholder management to drive planning and execution

Identify, prioritise and proactively manage dependencies, risks, exceptions and issues

Review strategic opportunities for innovative solutions to help re-engineer processes, build scale and mitigate risk

Drive business solutions aligned to the strategy and generate business requirements ensuring they are clearly documented, strategic and well understood by all stakeholders

Work with sponsors to ensure that there are trackable, tangible benefits and associated KPIs

Work collaboratively with technology, ensuring there are clear delivery plans aligned to Operations strategic requirements and hold delivery plan owners to account

Manage testing work streams, drive User Acceptance Testing collaborating with internal and external teams where required

Responsible for launch readiness, rollout plans, and post-implementation management

Develop and deliver presentations to Markets Operations and business management covering project / program status and plans

Contribute to the design and delivery of Operations training plans and materials, present training to small and large groups as required

Provide subject matter expertise for internal queries relating to appropriate projects

Lead, supervise, coach and develop more junior Markets Operations Program Execution team members

Qualification

Business analysisProcess re-engineeringRisk managementProject managementJIRAMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointAnalytical skillsCritical thinkingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

An individual who is highly experienced in leading complex and large-scale change initiatives with a strategic mindset, who can see ahead to future possibilities and translate them into breakthrough strategies

Knowledge and experience of structured project management techniques in a Markets Operations environment

Hands-on expertise in designing and implementing structured business / operational processes and associated business requirements documentation

Knowledge of global markets trading products and the operational functions and processes to support them. Cash Equities and Middle Office and Settlements Experience with DTCC knowledge preferred

Understanding of trading processes across the full trade lifecycle within a large bank/dealer

Critical thinking and Strong analytical skills, with exceptional attention to detail

Strong interpersonal, influencing and organizational skills to mobilize and motivate delivery in a co-operative and collaborative working environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, to effectively produce procedural documentation and communicate with senior management. Ability to seamlessly communicate complex technical issues to non-technical colleagues

Strong project management / business analysis skills; ability to gain consensus among staff and drive initiatives to completion effectively

Ability to work well under tight deadlines, manage competing priorities, and complete assigned tasks with minimal management follow up

Strong risk management and control mindset

Strong knowledge of JIRA, Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint skills

Bachelor's/University degree

Appropriate industry knowledge & delivery track record is essential

Preferred

Cash Equities and Middle Office and Settlements Experience with DTCC knowledge preferred

Benefits

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

Company

Citi

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Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Founded in 1812

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.citi.com

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