The business problem that Citi is looking to solve is to ensure book trades deliver on budgeted revenues and to coordinate with key stakeholders to develop the trading franchise, specifically focusing on trading Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) mezzanine and equity tranches.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of respective products and clients
- Proven history of successful trading book management
- Advance analytical and numerical competency
- Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities
- Required licensing and registrations as applicable
- Ability to analyze and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties
- Effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Oversee a trading book as a Senior trader and generate revenues and manage risk for the respective business
- Trade a book and deliver on budgeted revenues and manage book risk
- Establish and maintain key relationships to deliver trades to the desk
- Anticipate client demand in each respective product/market and facilitate large client trades
- Coordinate with desk analysts as needed and with sales to develop the franchise and manage and mentor junior traders as needed
- Leading strong governance and controls
- Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
Other
- 15+ years of experience in a related role
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
- Ability to work in a team and develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Adhere to all policies and procedures as defined by your role
