Business Risk Intermediate Analyst in Belfast

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? 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 Markets Shared Controls Group (SCG) exists to support the Markets business globally through the efficient execution of controls/activities that are common across region, product and risk category. With a growing presence, our global team is a key part of the Citi Markets global organization delivering world-class solutions to meet the needs of our corporate, institutional, government, and individual investor clients in 160 countries and territories. We offer meaningful careers for individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines; our diversity is our strength and our people, our greatest asset.

The Business Risk Intermediate Analyst is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. This role will require interaction with business management teams and support partners (Tech, ICRM, Control, Middle Office etc) - timely escalation and remediation of issues, continued drive towards efficiency and closure of any control gaps. Members of the team are required to escalate, investigate and remediate any issues identified through the control processes.

What you’ll do:

• Liaise with front office contacts while establishing and maintaining solid relationships with our internal partners in the business.
• Proactively identify opportunities to optimise and streamline processes, propose solutions and lead implementation of improvements.
• 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.
• Collaborating with various businesses across Markets to deliver on organisational objectives.
• Working as part of a global team to monitor controls, provide oversight and escalate issues in a timely manner.
• Developing communication and similar material for presentation to a wide variety of audiences from stakeholders, peers and management.
• Assisting in special projects/tech enhancement.

What we’ll need from you:

• Undergraduate degree.
• Relevant experience in risk, compliance, audit or regulatory functions.
• Knowledge of global markets traded products including downstream processing practices and related control principles.
• Demonstrate expertise of Microsoft Office product suite and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint preferred.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

What we can offer you:

This role provides the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the Citi Markets business and the Regulatory frameworks that shape it. You will work on diverse, evolving business challenges that will broaden your expertise and support your long-term career growth. We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

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 such as:

• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure.
• A discretional annual performance related bonus.
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Pension Plan.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends.
• Access to an array of learning and development resources.

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.