Futures Risk/Execution BA/PM
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Equities Technology at Citi is undertaking a bold, multi‑year transformation to build a best‑in‑class global platform across execution, prime, clearing and cross‑product margining. We are re‑engineering our technology estate to achieve world‑leading performance and resiliency, enabling new capabilities in advanced execution, global market connectivity, and modernised post‑trade, clearing and margin processes. Our ambition is to deliver a seamlessly integrated, highly automated platform that drives outstanding client outcomes and accelerates growth across our global franchise. As part of the team, you’ll collaborate closely with high‑calibre engineers and deeply engaged business and product partners - working together to define and deliver the next generation of Equities technology at Citi.
Role / Position Overview
This BA/PM role is part of the Risk/Execution team in Prime Services Technology. You will work in complex front-to-back global trade flows and functionality as part of intra-day Risk management and Execution. This will involve everything from incorporating new functionality in the existing ecosystem to analyzing new requirements, compliance to regulatory and control requirements, documenting solutions, coordinating implementation with vendors and in-house systems and testing systems to ensure that they are fit for purpose.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understanding business priorities, documenting requirements and determining solutions in partnership with vendors/internal teams
- Working hands-on with vendor systems to ensure the platforms are up to date with the latest offerings
- Detailed business analysis in requirements and coming up with technical implementation approach
- Partnership with Development and QA to implement test and roll-out in production
- Tracking and maintaining Change Request documentation to ensure that all additional requirements are traceable
- Identifying and communicating key project risks, defining mitigation strategies and managing resolution
- Identifying and communicating inter-project dependencies to stakeholders and other project team members
- Collaborating with global partners to manage infrastructure and software dependencies
- Identifying and communicating inter-project dependencies to stakeholders and other project team members
- Production of business cases, ensuring that all projects have a viable business proposition
Knowledge/Experience:
- Strong Business Analysis
- Project Management experience
- Practical experience in analysis/design/implementation of successful projects in Risk Management and Execution areas
- Experience of defining/documenting business requirements
- Strong understanding Futures and Options products and processes
- Hands on with SQL
- Experience in coordinating QA teams
- Vendor Management
Skills:
This role forms part of a major global program and as such requires other, broader responsibilities and requisite skills:
- Inter-regional responsibilities – e.g. responsible for delivering projects for stakeholders in all regions
- Collaboration with the business at a senior level – this program has detailed Director level interaction with the business on a daily basis as our business partners go through a process of discovery about the detail of the design and implementation
- Collaboration with global partners – e.g. manage the dependencies on other IT groups
- Direct responsibility for relationships with external suppliers and vendors
Competencies
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills
- Good organizational skills to manage project delivery
- Flexible communication style for multi-geography stakeholder groups
- Strong oral/written communication skills and ability to facilitate discussions
- Manage tight deadlines or unexpected requirement changes
- Team player in a solid/matrix reporting organization
- Willingness to ask questions, challenge the process and seek out answers
- Ability to work independently, multi-task, take ownership and drive strategy
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
What we’ll provide you
By joining Citi, 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:
- 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A discretional annual performance related bonus
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pension Plan
- Paid Parental Leave
- Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
- Access to an array of learning and development resources
Visit our About Us | Culture, Values & Benefits page to learn more.
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 energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
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