The Wholesale Lending Operations Product Management Lead is accountable for management of complex/critical/large professional disciplinary areas. Leads and directs a team of professionals. Requires a comprehensive understanding of multiple areas within a function and how they interact in order to achieve the objectives of the function. Applies in-depth understanding of the business impact of technical contributions. Strong commercial awareness is a necessity. Generally accountable for delivery of a full range of services to one or more businesses/ geographic regions. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication may be necessary. Accountable for the end results of an area. Exercises control over resources, policy formulation and planning. Primarily affects a sub-function. Involved in short- to medium-term planning of actions and resources for own area. Full management responsibility of a team or multiple teams, including management of people, budget and planning, to include performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary actions and terminations and budget approval.
Responsibilities:
Supports planning, directing and coordination of day-to-day activities of running a program or portfolio of programs.
Manages multiple teams or a functional area (depending on size of business).
Applies comprehensive understanding of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve issues that have impact beyond own area.
Ensures creation and signoff of program plan and charter, benefits management plan, stakeholder management plan, acceptance plan, and central program issue log.
Ensures program plans meet business needs as described in the program initiation documents.
Ensures all stakeholders are identified and included in scope definition activities.
Ensures stakeholders understand the program schedule and key milestones.
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Ensures program stakeholders receive schedule status regularly.
Ensures funding has been approved for the program.
Ensures all areas of the program are appropriately staffed.
Ensures program commitment from those assigning resources.
Escalates program risks to the Program Director, or Program Sponsor, when appropriate.
Ensures vendor performance is monitored and actions taken if performance warrants.
Maintains appropriate staffing requirements to meet operational needs.
Exercises shared responsibility for budget, policy formulation and planning.
Evaluates subordinates' performance and makes recommendations for pay increases, promotions, terminations, and other personnel actions
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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience
Good negotiation, influencing and stakeholder management skills
Education:
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree
Project and Program Management ------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:
Program Management ------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
Full time ------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location:
New Castle Delaware United States ------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$144,480.00 - $216,720.00
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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