Job Description
Markets Operations Process Engineering drives transformational change across the organization's processes, controls and architecture. We partner closely with our Operations and Technology teams to build strategy and deliver a multi-year transformation, overseeing the execution with formal program management and portfolio management methodologies will leveraging data and new capabilities such as AI to optimize outcomes and business decision making. Our goal is to deliver best-in-class transformation to enable our Operations professionals to excel with client service excellence, robust risk management and continuous improvement. This role pertains to OTC Derivative Settlements transformation.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with Technology and Operations to prioritize and co-ordinate delivery of key transformation projects to execute strategic transformation
- Analyze business and technology processes for improvement
- Host working groups, driving collaboration between members, and maintaining focus, enthusiasm and momentum
- Proactively monitor progress, risks, issues and actions, escalating effectively where required
- Identify, engage and build relationships with key stakeholders to maximize program outcomes and overcome obstacles
- Confidently report and present program status in a variety of forms to stakeholders
- Support planning, direction and co-ordination of day-to-day activities of program management
- Maintain high organizational discipline in documentation and archival of minutes, artifacts and evidence
- Present opportunities and successes, identifying how team's work fits into broader set of objectives and impacts
- Drive a culture of innovation and continuous improvement across Markets Operations
Recommended Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in Transformation/Markets Operations roles
- Understand of and passion for change management and strategy
- Technical understanding/experience of core processes within banking/markets operations e.g. settlement, payments, reconciliation
- Technical understanding/experience of non-cleared OTC derivative products and asset classes in an operational context
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Collaborative mindset with an aptitude for developing effective working relationships
- Ability to communicate complex subject matter conceptually and succinctly
Education:
- Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree
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Job Family Group:
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| Workplace Initiatives | |
| Program for parents returning to work after Parental Leave? | Yes- Open for vacancies in November 2019 |
| Leadership development programs? | Yes |
| Mentoring programs? | Yes |
| Coaching programs? | Yes |
| Employee-led diversity networks? | Yes |
| Internal women’s networking groups? | Yes |
| Open to discussing flexible work arrangements at interview stage? | Yes |
| No. of weeks paid maternity leave at full salary: | up to 26 weeks |
| Minimum weeks tenure required to be eligible for paid maternity leave: | 26 weeks |
| No. of weeks paid paternity leave at full salary: | 2 weeks |
| Minimum tenure required to be eligible for paid paternity leave: | 26 weeks |
| Workplace Initiatives | |
| Gender pay gap reporting information 2017 (UK): | |
| Average pay gap: | 43.50% |
| Median pay gap: | 32.00% |
| Average bonus gap: | 71.60% |
| Median bonus gap: | 71.40% |
| Signatory of the UK Women in Finance Charter? | Yes |
| Targets to raise the number of women in leadership? | Yes |
| Targets to raise the number of BAME individuals in leadership? | Yes |
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Returner Programme
The Citi Returner Programme is a supportive hiring programme, designed to help you transition from a career break into a career within financial services. You may have worked in the finance sector, the tech sector or another industry all together! We value your knowledge, skills and experience, regardless of how and where you have developed them. We believe that hiring people from different backgrounds with diverse perspectives brings advantages to our teams.
The programme will start in January 2020 and Returners will benefit from a structured and in-depth induction to help them transition successfully back into the workplace, followed by a tailored programme of professional development and learning delivered over a period of 15-18 months, dependent on the role and career pathway.
Returners will undertake professional qualifications as part of the programme and enjoy the benefits of being part of a supportive cohort. Citi recognises the importance of flexible working arrangements and is happy to explore these with you.
Eligible candidates will –
• Have been on a career break for at least two years
• Be looking to start the next phase of their career in financial services, in a range of roles, including operations and technology
• Demonstrate natural curiosity and be motivated to learn new skills
• Exhibit excellent leadership and communication skills
The returner programme will be open for applications on the 1st September 2019.