Organization Overview:
Citi Market Operations and Operations Technology is currently at a pivotal point in its evolution and journey to implement a target operating model. We take pride and are passionate about our People and our culture. We are invested in people and their development. We are transforming and simplifying our operating model creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion.
We are a dynamic, global and diverse Organization, with a presence in over 60 Countries; covering all front post execution Operations teams including product aligned Middle Office groups, Settlements, Margin, Asset Servicing, Listed Derivative & Commodities Operations. We support an extensive range of Capital Markets products and services including Fixed Income (FX, Rates, Credit, Muni, Cash and Derivatives) where Citi is consistently a dominant top 3 player in the market, Equity (Cash, Derivatives, Prime Brokerage, Futures, Listed Derivs, FXPB) where Citi has a significant growth program to continue to build out its capabilities and services; and Syndicates where we support both FI and EQ new issues and IPOs.
Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business and has significant impact across the lifecycle of a Trade. We partner extensively with a range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with our external client base, playing a key role in the overall client experience. We have a Client relationship group dedicated to overseeing the group service performance and strategic partnership for our top tier client base, where we play a key role in supporting our global clients to ensure they have a first class experience when doing business with Citi.
Our Digitization and Implementation group works alongside our Operations teams delivering automation solutions to solve for operational challenges. We partner with Citi’s innovation labs to drive optimization and overall play a pivotal role in enabling us to transform to achieve our target operating model.
Our Technology groups develop and implement a wide range of applications that support the Operations, Change, Design and Implementation groups in providing innovative products and solutions. We have re-imagined how to provide technology and service in our domain through the alignment of our team vision, culture, and aggressive retirement plan for legacy applications and adoption of a micro-based containerized cloud environment. We encourage our people to create, explore and be adventurous whilst taking measured risk, adopting safe practices to protect the firm. Data lineage and optimization is core to how we develop our eco system. We are growing our capabilities using artificial intelligence, natural language processing and machine learning.
Our roles entail ensuring we operate in a robust control environment, whilst in a fast-paced workplace. We comply with global regulations and internal policies and adopt a proactive approach to identifying opportunities to reduce risk through the continuous evaluation of our controls; to protect our clients, the firm and our reputation.
We work closely with our external global peers, partners and regulators, and play an integral part in leading an agenda at the forefront to optimize and streamline processes and drive strategy across our industry.
Job Purpose:
The position responsible for trade confirmation generation and settlement for transactions originating from trading desks in coordination with Front Office Desks and other Operations Transaction Services teams. The overall objective of this role is to facilitate the trade confirmation, Trade Settlement investigation & other related controls.
- Handle confirmation generation and matching confirmation for Foreign Exchange/Money Market/Fixed Income/Derivatives transactions.
- Perform settlement as Maker for Foreign Exchange/Money Market/Fixed Income/Derivatives transactions.
- Review underlying documents as per supporting document matrix and ensure transactions are reflected correctly and accurately in the system.
- Perform Sanctions screening of underlying documents
- Review NOSTRO mismatches related to Markets Operations & perform investigation if any.
- Implement, maintain, or strengthen effective internal controls in the processing as well as ensure compliance with pertinent legal and regulatory requirements and institutional policies, standards.
- Assist in automation projects and new system implementations that will improve overall productivity.
- Prepare & contribute data for regulatory reports related to Foreign Exchange/Money Market/Fixed Income/Derivatives transactions.
- Ensure all process controls are implemented consistently, MCA and other tests are conducted to identify any gaps.
Qualifications and Skills:
- BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience preferred
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive.
- Strong, influential communicator who is articulate and concise
- Self-reliant, good problem solver, results oriented
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group:
Operations - Transaction Services
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Job Family:
Securities and Derivatives Processing
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Time Type:
Full time
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