Job Description
Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in transaction management, analysis, problem solving and communication to one of Citi’s Issuer Services Transaction Relationship Management teams.
Shape your career with Citi in Belfast. 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
The Transaction Relationship Management teams are a key function within Citi’s Issuer Services business. We focus on the execution and implementation of new transactions and also ongoing portfolio management for clients on a global basis. Issuer Services is part of Citi’s Services division which provides global institutional clients with a wide range of product solutions.
What you’ll do
- Execute and manage client transactions through review, negotiation and execution of relevant documentation such as agency agreements, trust deeds, account bank/escrow agreements, custody agreements, indentures, cash management agreements, pledge agreements and facility agent agreements in relation to Issuer Services product offerings e.g. Structured Finance, Debt, Specialised Agency, Project Finance, Loans and Liability Management.
- Manage a portfolio of transactions and act as a focal point for post-closure agency and trustee activities.
- Ensure accurate set-up and maintenance of transactions including cash and custody account opening.
- Ensure all appropriate approvals are in place prior to deal closure including KYC, Deal Review, sanctions screening and other approvals.
- Liaise with Operations teams regarding the implementation of new transactions as required.
- Participate in Deal Review meetings as appropriate.
- Build and develop internal and external client relationships and provide support to Sales on new business prospects as required.
- Ensure revenue generation via accurate invoicing.
- Support Team Lead on ad hoc projects where necessary
What we’ll need from you
- Working knowledge of Issuer Services transactions desirable.
- Understanding of transaction documentation and deal execution and/or legal experience.
- General banking experience advantageous.
- Strong transaction management/execution and negotiation skills.
- Strong administrative skills.
- Ability to prioritise.
- Strong communication skills.
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.
By joining Citi Belfast, 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 that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well. Discover more here.
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 energised 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:
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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 |
| Listed in the Bloomberg Diversity & Inclusion Index? | Yes |
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.