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Risk Transformation Specialist

Citigroup Global Markets Limited
Belfast
9 months ago
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About the Role

The Risk Transformation Specialist will drive forward the successful execution of Risk Data & Transformation work in accordance with regulatory and the firm's expectations. This position will support projects related to Enterprise Risk Data & Technology initially focusing on the Enterprise Risk Identification program. The position will be responsible to understand, interpret and execute on Enterprise Risk Identification commitments to the regulators. The position will also be responsible for end-to-end strategic planning, project managing, stakeholder engagement, technology collaboration and communication to multiple senior forums. The position will be required to take on additional projects as and when needed that is not related to Risk Identification but fits into the overall Risk Data Transformation book of work.

About the Team

Enterprise Risk Data & Technology Transformation was formed with one purpose in mind To Build Risk Data & Technology solutions to deliver on our regulatory commitments. But our mission extends beyond solving our regulatory commitments. We want to Transform data, process, and technology to achieve a generational shift in Risk Management practices. By doing so we operationalize the Enterprise Risk Management Framework through technology solutions.

What you'll do

  • Support the Product Ownership, Strategy and Program management for several Enterprise Risk Identification Product Development
  • Establish Project Management and Business Analysis best practice, inclusive of documentation and governance
  • Lead, contribute and engage with 1st and 2nd LOD in working groups and senior steering committee meetings to drive the initiative to completion
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Risk Identification and Technology teams to ensure common goals and objectives are being met
  • Support Strategic planning and communication to multiple senior forums, regarding the various administrational activities and functions within the wider team
  • Ensure close coordination and partnership with various PMOs and execution teams to ensure timely delivery and success criteria
  • Acquire, analyse, and translate data into concise messaging to support decision making for key stake holders to make appropriate leadership decisions
  • Effectively work with internal audit and to reach a common understanding of the artifacts needed to support related testing and validation
  • Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies and develop solutions to escalate and mitigate them
  • Create presentation materials and discussion points related to program content. Contribute to discussions and decisions, and assist in action item tracking, project plans, milestones, and meeting documentation



What we'll need from you

  • Proven Risk Management experience
  • Strong business analysis skills including process mapping and improvement
  • Project Management or Product Ownership experience
  • Financial services implementation experience, analytics, or related risk management function
  • In addition, any of the following will be a distinct advantage: Understanding of variety of risk types (Wholesale Credit, Market, Consumer, Operational, Reputational, Liquidity, etc.)
  • BS or MS degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or other analytically intensive discipline
  • Comfortable working with big data
  • Strong ability in interacting, collaborating, and influencing senior business stakeholders and technology teams
  • Strong problem solver with leadership skills
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Capable of prioritizing and multi-tasking in a dynamic environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft suite including Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Visio
  • Ability to operate autonomously in order to make independent, strategic, and thoughtful decisions in order to identify and remediate problems and realize efficiencies across the function



Development Opportunities

  • Opportunity to be involved in a highly visible, impactful, and firm wide priority
  • Able to widen your knowledge of the banking industry and the risk and control framework
  • Chance to build an exceptional global network of professionals across multiple business areas, technology teams and 2nd line functions, including Finance and Risk
  • Long-term career path across geographies and business lines
  • Opportunity to widen your knowledge of the banking industry
  • Competitive compensation package and benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements



What we offer

  • Working in an international environment in one of the greatest financial institutions worldwide
  • An enjoyable and challenging learning path, which leads to a deep understanding of Citi's products and services
  • Competitive salary and social benefits (medical care, multisport, life insurance, award-winning pension plan, holiday allowance, hybrid work model, paternity/maternity scheme, award/recognition system, very lucrative employee referral program, and other)
  • Consideration for a yearly bonus
  • International projects in a culturally diverse and dynamic environment as well as learning top quality organizational culture
  • A supportive workplace for professionals returning to the office from childcare leave
  • Abundance of internal job opportunities locally and globally



Job Family Group:
Business Strategy, Management & Administration

Job Family:
Business Management

Time Type:
Full time

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