Junior Payment Specialist
- Job Req Id:
- 26958009
- Location(s):
- Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
- Job Type:
- Hybrid
- Posted:
- Apr. 28, 2026
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Job Overview
Are you looking for a career move that will place you in a global financial organization? Then bring your skills in analytical mindset, strong numerical skills, problem solving, ability to work in a team and dealing with international partners.
By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organization whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
Join our expanding Citi Services team in Budapest and start your career in a supportive and friendly environment! We don't need experience in finance or banking. We will teach you everything.
This is an entry level role responsible for processing basic to relatively complex transfers in coordination with the Transaction Services team. The overall objective is to perform moderately operation tasks, by providing processing assistance for assigned projects.
Responsibilities:
Payments data input and correction into banking systems with the highest accuracy
Cooperation with other Citi teams from all over the world
Data correction in banking systems
Individual involvement in international projects
Comprehensive process and product knowledge
Ensure timeliness (according to cut-off time) and accuracy of processing payments and tasks to be delivered
Issues and escalations identification, reporting and handling till the resolutions
Possible shift-work (early- 7AM/ mid - 10AM /late – 2:30 PM shifts) including public holidays, occasionally weekends for testing purposes
Ideal background:
Excellent command of Hungarian and basic knowledge of English
Confident user of MS Excel and MS Outlook
Ability to work in a team and dealing with international partners
Strong numerical skills and analytical mindset
Precision, keen attention to details
Quick learner
Independence in solving problems
Ability to work under time pressure and adhere to strict daily deadlines
By joining Citi Hungary, 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 compensation package and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well:
Cafeteria Program
Home Office Allowance (for colleagues working in hybrid work models)
Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave)
Private Medical Care Program and onsite medical rooms at our offices
Pension Plan Contribution to voluntary pension fund
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Access to a wide variety of learning and development programs, online course libraries and upskilling platforms, such as Udemy and Degreed
Flexible work arrangements to support you in managing work - life balance
Career progression opportunities across geographies and business lines
Socially active employee communities with diverse networking opportunities
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------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:
Cash Management------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
Full time------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
5 878 280,00 Ft - 8 462 320,00 Ft------------------------------------------------------
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