Organization Overview:

Citi Markets Operations 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 our 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 Derivatives, 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 have 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 Organizational 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 Business Intelligence and Process Re-engineering 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 partners 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 Markets Operations Transformation team has been formed to support stakeholders both within Operations and across the bank, to design and deliver a multi-year transformation roadmap. Our transformation is underpinned by strategy, investment change execution and a market leading change delivery team focusing on program and project management, business analysis, process re-engineering, low code application development PMO.

The Futures and OTC Clearing franchise is an agency business providing trading and clearing capabilities across 40+ exchanges to our clients and proprietary lines of business such as Equities, Rates, Commodities, FX and Prime D1. The business is embarking on a strategic re-engineering of it’s platforms. This is a multi-year initiative, moving to real time computation, and with ambitious goals to design and deliver a more robust, strategic, well controlled end state for Futures and OTC Clearing Operations.

We are recruiting for a Project Manager/Business Analyst Hybrid at Vice President (VP) level to help lead the delivery of a new strategic platform. This is a great opportunity to join a growing, global and dynamic change management team delivering a major Tier 1 program. This person will be an experienced leader, managing analysis, planning, risks and communication.

The role will work in partnership with the Futures and OTC clearing business, operations teams globally, technology and downstream areas such as finance and regulatory reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Drives planning and coordination of workstreams.
• Identify stakeholders, build and manage relationships.
• Analyze and capture operations requirements and benefits plan.
• Collaborate with Operations, Technology and Product Development to ensure strategic requirements are met.
• Maintain JIRA user stories ensuring clear requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Host Global workshops to review and approve vendor gap development solutions.
• Provide SME input to analysis and test defects.
• Attend and document vendor training sessions.
• Collaborate with operations partners to deliver target operating model.
• Assess creation of project artefacts appropriate for the project methodology being used.
• Appropriately assesses and manages risks.
• Escalates program risks to the Program Manager.

Qualifications:

• At least 10 years of experience in Project Management and Business Analysis in financial services.
• Experience of managing projects in Listed Derivatives and/or OTC.
• Experience in interacting with senior management levels of the business.
• Broad understanding of business practices.
• Demonstrates capacity to work in highly pressured environments.
• Experience of managing system migrations is a plus.
• Critical thinking and problem solving.
• Prior operations experience in Futures and OTC a plus.

Qualifications:

• BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience preferred

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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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Primary Location:

Jersey City New Jersey United States

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Primary Location Salary Range:

$125,540.00 - $188,310.00

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