Credit & Portfolio Analyst 3 recruitment

Business Overview:

The Commercial Risk organization is responsible for the independent risk management of Citi's Local Commercial Bank (LCB). The LCB is currently housed within Citibank's Consumer Business. The LCB has a presence in more than 30 countries and represents a market segment covering commercial customers generally with sales up to $500MM. The global portfolio is approximately $60 billion.

Summary:

This position will provide analytical support for the Commercial Risk Oversight Global Office. The position requires strong analytical skills, excellent database-management skills, and an understanding of the fundamentals of credit risk. The analyst will handle a mix of ongoing responsibilities and ad hoc projects and will work in close coordination with one or more members of the New York-based Oversight Office. The analyst will have contact with all levels of Citi's Risk Management and with Commercial Risk and Business officers around the globe. He or she should have a strong interest in global management and in the challenges associated with overseeing a global business. The assignment will provide a broad experience base on which to build a career at Citibank.

Responsibilities:

-Using the LCB database, produce routine and specialized reports

-Collect and review data from all of the LCB countries

-Prepare periodic and ad hoc presentations for Citibank Senior Management and for other audiences

-Review portfolio performance, identify trends, and investigate significant changes

-Participate in regular portfolio reviews and other risk oversight activities

-Assist in monitoring and managing the Risk Framework limits and guidelines, and prepare quarterly update reports.

-Review Credit Programs for clarity and consistency

-Assist in managing the Industry Workstreams

-Provide analysis and support for transactional approval requests that are elevated to the Global Office

Skills

Qualifications:

-BS or BA in related field

-3-5 years Risk Management experience

-Highly proficient in database management and statistics required

-Highly proficient in MS Office - (Excel, Access, PowerPoint) required. Knowledge of SAS preferred

-Comprehensive knowledge of Citibank risk reporting systems preferred

-Knowledge of Accounting Financial Reporting

-Fundamental knowledge of credit and banking products and the concepts of credit analysis

-Credit analytics and Financial Modeling

-Detail oriented, able to work independently and to prioritize workload

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills - ability to communicate concisely and clearly

-Strong Interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team environment and eagerness to learn

-Energetic, responsive team player willing to take initiative and work in a fast-paced environment