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Sanctions Operations Analyst

Job Req Id:
26962627
Location(s):
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Type:
On-Site/Resident
Posted:
May. 14, 2026

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Job Overview

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Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here.  At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks.  We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning.  You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

The TTS Sanctions Operations function supports sanctions processes globally across Citi’s TTS business. This function strives to a) Make Sanctions processes a competitive advantage; (b) Drive efficient, agile technology and processes (c) Full compliance to strategic operating model across TTS lines of business (d) Build strong risk / controls focus, ensure minimal surprises and (e) Deliver on all targeted improvement programs.

Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future.  For instance:

  • Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.

  • We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future.

  • Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.

In this role, you are expected to:

The Cash and Trade Proc Analyst (Grade 09)   is an intermediate level role responsible for analyzing cases relating to Compliance / Sanctions / AML issues and requires analytical skills and decision making in accordance with Citi internal policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. The role will require reviewing and resolving potential matches for Payments & Receivables and Trade transactions

Responsibilities:

  • Processing of day-to-day transactions as per local operating procedures with respect to Sanctions, AML and other local compliance guidelines

  • Ensure alert dispositions are processed efficiently, act as a SME (subject matter expert) and recommend process improvements.

  • Evaluate and recommend solutions to problems through data analysis, functional & technical experience.

  • Anticipate and respond to requests for deliverables with internal and external clients.

  • Contribute to and collaborate with cash & trade operations projects as needed.

  • Develop comprehension of how the cash & trade operations team interacts with others in accomplishing objectives.

  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating 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 behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

  • Generate ideas leading to efficiencies, risk mitigation, standardization in Sanctions process.

  • Flexible for 24X7 & weekends shifts.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure: ​

  • Previous sanctions experience preferred ( =>2 Years).

  • Fundamental understanding of compliance industry regulations.

  • Effective verbal and written skills.

  • Effective communication and analytical skills.

  • Demonstrated basic experience in cash and trade services.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools


Education:

  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience.


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

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Job Family:

Cash Management

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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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