Commercial Bank Global Business Execution Partner - SVP

Citi’s Commercial Bank (“CCB”) is a rapidly growing business, targeting emerging, mid- and larger-sized companies with annual revenue generally up to $3 billion.  We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our CCB Global Business Execution (“BE”) team.

The Business Unit Manager is a senior-level position responsible for accomplishing results through the execution of cross-functional activities. The team drives the overall strategic execution and administrative activities of the business. These tasks may include managing mission-critical projects & initiatives, business continuity activities or addressing regulatory issues. The Business Unit Manager coordinates and manages activities such as the development of execution frameworks for strategic initiatives, tracking of business performance, employee headcount, serves as a mentor to junior staff and other administrative needs and ad hoc projects as necessary.

The successful candidate for this high impact role requires strong influencing, strategic, collaboration and project management skills, as well as an exceptional understanding of the commercial banking landscape. This is an exciting Global impact role that will offer exposure to working with CCB and Banking leaders and partners, globally and across Clusters. 

This role will be based out of the London, UK office.

Responsibilities:

Strategy and Process

• Drive execution of key strategic initiatives for CCB Globally and across Banking to ensure delivery with high quality, accuracy and timeliness. This will include a combination of leading or supporting projects or initiatives, depending on their nature
• Own the strategic, administrative, operational, and process enhancements on key CCB / Banking processes in partnership with internal other teams e.g. Cluster BE, Coverage, Loans, Resources, Strategy, Risk, Finance, etc. 
• Support the Global BE team to articulate strategic priorities, support governance programs & track performance against strategic priorities 
• Ensure headcount is accurate, real estate is inventoried and planned, and onboarding and termination of resources are managed effectively
• Manage and coordinate teams of cross-functional stakeholders. Provide strategic direction and accountability across disparate teams to create excellent outcomes
• Independently lead project management of global key enabler workstreams (e.g. internal partnerships, target market framing, product gap analysis, data remediation, etc).

Business Reviews

• Analyze detailed performance metrics to understand business drivers, opportunities & threats. Monitor ongoing performance
• Leverage global data sources to prepare adhoc analysis on key strategic / operational and deliver actionable insights
• Lead/support the development of and production of materials for management presentations, town halls, etc.
• Share best practices within CCB BE broadly and across Banking.

Risk & Controls

• 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.

Qualifications:

• Substantial experience in financial services.
• Prior commercial banking experience preferred.
• Connects the dots, is proactive and takes ownership.
• Experience working in global and complex settings with multiple stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work in a team of diverse skill sets and cultures.
• Proven ability to work in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments.
• Knowledge of tech-enabled reporting tools.
• Ability to quickly grasp and master new concepts, functional and technical knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills, influence others to achieve business objectives.
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

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