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Citi · 9 hours ago

Director, Senior Wealth Credit Risk Manager

Citi is a global financial services company, and they are seeking a Senior Portfolio Credit Risk Manager to manage their Global Wealth credit portfolio. This role involves leading a team in analyzing credit risk, providing recommendations, and ensuring compliance with risk strategies.

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Responsibilities

Lead a team/organization responsible for risk management activities associated with Citi Global Wealth credit portfolio of the assigned geographic scope
Analyze credit risk and provide credit recommendations and guidance to senior risk managers
Apply understanding of inherent credit risks for a range of banking products including lending and capital markets transactions
Interact, review and provide credible challenge to first-line Bankers and Product Specialists on client credit requests; approving as applicable wholesale credit loan / counterparty transactions presented by the business, taking into consideration all aspects of credit decision including applicable policies, quantitative and qualitative factors
Analyze transactions and assist in structuring transactions to contain Citi’s credit risk within acceptable parameters
Produce credit and exposure analyses to ensure aggregate risk exposure to customers remains appropriate to credit standing
Manage regional and other key Risk reviews including assessment of quality of assigned portfolios, product programs including identification and evaluation of emerging risks, effectiveness of control processes and applicable performance metrics
Assess effectiveness of the credit risk processes, product programs and standards of assigned entities to promote leading practices and identify opportunities for improvements
Review and assess the appropriateness, completeness and usage trends of the credit risk components for the assigned portfolios
Provide autonomous assessment of the accuracy and appropriateness of risk ratings and classifications of the assigned portfolios
Assess business/risk staffing models to ensure appropriate resources for assigned entities
Ensures that corrective action plans for assigned businesses are appropriate, monitored and duly validated addressing concerns resulting from Fundamental Credit Risk reviews
Assist the Regional and/or Global Risk Head on regional and/or global tasks as deemed required
Infer the diverse opinions of Sr. Management and Regulators to effectively address all issues applicable to area of responsibility
Provide support on assigned tasks related to managing the relationships, expectations and deliverables for outside regulators, ARR, IA, Regulatory reporting, Risk, Finance and Accounting Policy
Partner with the applicable stakeholders to understand the source of the data and continue to improve the process of defining, extracting and utilizing the data applicable to perform the function
Appropriately 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards
Manages team that deliver a consistent, goal oriented and sophisticated process of credible challenge to corresponding 1st line stakeholders
Identifies credit risks, processes, trends, emerging risks and training needs within the realm of credit underwriting and risk management
Performs other duties and functions as assigned

Qualification

Credit Risk ManagementQuantitative AnalysisPeople ManagementWealth Management ExperienceRisk DecisioningAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsNegotiation SkillsLeadership SkillsAdaptability

Required

15+ years prior experience in a credit-related, risk management or banking role, in Wealth or Wholesale Risk or business functions
Must have credit background and management experience
Excellent quantitative, analytical, written and verbal presentation skills
Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively
Exercises effective people management skills
Demonstrate advanced analytical skills and the ability to assimilate complex information
Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as presentation skills are required
Ability to operate independently deliver under tight timeframes, manage multiple complex and conflicting activities, adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
Strong background in Risk decisioning across Risk stripes, ability to network, manage conflict with the business, while maintaining a strong working relationship
Strong leadership footprint with prior experience on managing people
Formally credit trained at either Citi or at a reputable financial institution
Self-starter, able to work under time pressure and observe deadlines
Very adaptive to change and capable of operating under stress
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Preferred

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

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Monahan
Managing Director / Global Head of Asset Servicing
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Naveed Sultan
Managing Director, Chairman, Institutional Clients Group
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