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Cross Function Control & Projects Analyst - Securities Settlements Operations (Entry Level)

Job Req Id:
26945743
Location(s):
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Mar. 25, 2026

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Job Overview

Overview of Citi
Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in analysis, problem solving and communication to Citi’s Equity Settlements Team.

By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Markets Operations Belfast Overview
Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business.  We support a wide range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with external clients, playing a key role in the overall client experience. 

A role within Markets Operations means that you will have a truly global reach, in a supportive environment which will provide you with new experiences and development opportunities right here in Belfast’s iconic Titanic Quarter.  

You can play an important part in transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion within an organisation that authentically values and invests in its people

About the Team

Members of the Cross Function Control & Projects team aspire to create an environment that fosters cross functional collaboration and continuous improvement to create solutions that will enhance the client service experience and support a robust risk and control infrastructure while ensuring global alignment across Markets Operations.

About the Role

This role within Cross Function Control & Projects will support transformation efforts globally for Securities Settlements Operations Fixed Income and Equities across various trading desks and depositories.  The position will act as a liaison to support the various projects, programs and initiatives across Securities Settlements.  The candidate will need to work closely with the Market Operations Transformation Program Management Office (PMO) team and technology to support user testing of technology solutions. The candidate will be expected to join calls and support numerous operations managers in the support of complex, critical and large-scaled projects to support the business, strategic initiatives, and industry changes.



What you will do

  • Attend calls and take minutes to share with project or operational leads.
  • Coordinate and set up various meeting series for the team and stakeholders to support follow ups for project leads.
  • Coordinate and review user stories (UAT scripts) with operational leads and share feedback to the project lead.
  • Support user acceptance testing for various projects, programs and initiatives.  
  • Prepare and submit monthly accomplishments for the project team globally.
  • Creation and organization of documentation to support overall project timelines and artifacts
  • Updating of dashboards and presentation decks
  • Participate in forums and working groups to support the project and operational leads for projects, programs and initiatives globally.


What we need from you

  • Relevant experience preferred
  • Fundamental understanding of Treasury products, accounting and regulatory policies
  • Proven ability to perform various concurrent activities/projects in a high-risk environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft applications (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel)
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree/University degree or equivalent experience in Business, Accounting or Finance

What we can offer you


We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi Belfast, 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: 

•    Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
•    A discretional annual performance related bonus 
•    Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
•    Employee Assistance Program  
•    Pension Plan 
•    Paid Parental Leave 
•    Special discounts for employees, family, and friends 
•    Access to an array of learning and development resources 

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. 


Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

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Job Family:

Securities and Derivatives Processing

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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