Citi · 1 week ago
Senior Underwriter, Private Equity/Hedge Funds, Director
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$200K/yr - $300K/yr
10+ years expCiti is a leading global bank, and they are seeking a Senior Underwriter to join their 1st Line of Defense team. The role involves underwriting and closing coordination with the investment banking team, focusing on financing various types of properties and managing risk associated with Private Equity and Hedge Fund transactions.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Lead and Manage Private Equity transactions risk across markets and banking
Perform due diligence and review credit memos for final approval
Monitor counterparty and portfolio limits
Process transactions through internal systems to ensure regulatory requirements
Manage communications among a diverse mix of internal and external participants
Meet with internal and external clients and participate in training opportunities
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
Proven ability to understand nuances of local markets, local regulation, and the capabilities and practices of competitors
Provides well-reasoned, balanced assessments of risk/return trade-offs associated with transactions and client relationships
Proven track record of partnering with global peers in leveraging and implementation of best practices
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience
Significant risk/risk-related counterparty credit work experience in banking/financial institutions with expertise in Private Equity/Hedge funds counterparties
Excellent presentation skills – adept at presenting effectively to audiences of various sizes and various constituencies
Ability to Facilitate relationships with key clients in Banking and Risk
Individual must have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Individual must work well under tight deadlines, manage priorities, and complete assigned tasks with minimal management follow up
Candidate has quantitative skills with a high proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft based programs
Experience underwriting and supporting a portfolio of complex products
Strong knowledge of Derivatives and structured lending
Excellent analytical and computer skills including the ability to quickly adopt new technology
Bachelor's/University degree
Preferred
Master's degree
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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James Monahan
Managing Director / Global Head of Asset Servicing
Naveed Sultan
Managing Director, Chairman, Institutional Clients Group
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