The Securities & Derivatives Associate Analyst is a developing professional role. This role identifies policy and applies specialty knowledge in monitoring and assessing processes and data. Integrates established disciplinary knowledge within own specialty area with basic understanding of related industry practices. Good understanding of how the team interacts with others in accomplishing the objectives of the area. Develops working knowledge of industry practices and standards. Must be able to exchange information in a concise and logical way as well as be sensitive to audience diversity. Limited but direct impact on the business through the quality of the tasks/services provided. Impact of the job holder is restricted to own team.
Responsibilities:
Individual mapped to this job description is responsible for securities transaction processing execution
Typically related to Securities Clearance Settlement and Derivative Operations
This may include providing analytic support to traders and support review of derivative products
Supports an expansive and or diverse array of products service
Interact with the front office to ensure proper documentation received for new issue setup
Interact with Issuers to ensure proper documentation received for MTN issues
Process original issuances for Long Term Debt, MTNs, Structured Finance, etc
Transfer Routine and Non-Routine Items
Retire securities presented for buy-backs, etc.
Interact with brokers to ensure proper documentation received for exchanges/conversions
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Follows established procedures to identify problems related to securities and derivatives settlement that require investigation or research
Assists in resolving problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents
Delivers reports to satisfy management requirements, support control activities, and the launch of products services
Provides assistance in the implementation of process improvements
Minimizes risk to the bank through increased knowledge of procedural requirements - understands and monitors errors to adhere to audit and control policies. (incl. reconciliation, payment and other processing systems)
Timely management and escalation of all requests inquiries issues errors, (mostly, but not limited to, post settlement)
Demonstrates an intermediate level of understanding of products and processes, and of how duties relate integrate with others in the team and closely related teams
Demonstrates an excellent knowledge of bank related systems
Utilizes strong communication, interpersonal and diplomacy skills to interact with colleagues and stakeholders, and to exchange potentially complex sensitive information, while being sensitive to audience diversity
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, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
1-2 years of experience working in Operations
Good understanding of Debt related products
Ability to work in a structured, high volume, time sensitive, high risk and demanding environment
Good analytical skills and positive attitude
Education:
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience
Securities and Derivatives Processing ------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
Full time ------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location:
Jersey City New Jersey United States ------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$61,280.00 - $85,520.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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