UK & Ireland Solutions Salesperson, AVP

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Job Overview

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 Markets Management 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.

Team/Role Overview

The UK and Ireland Solutions Sales team is a cross-asset sales team within Citi Markets that originates, structures and executes strategic transactions for a broad range of financial institution clients. The team has a broad cross-product mandate and works closely with an extensive set of product specific structuring and trading teams, and also with teams outside of markets, including Corporate Banking, Investment Banking and Services. In addition, while the team is focused on covering UK and Irish clients, we often collaborate with other teams across Citi’s global network, given the global nature of our client base. The AVP Salesperson would be a public side salesperson helping to cover FIG clients.

What you’ll do

• Provide lead or support coverage of our FIG clients, to originate strategic transactions for Citi
• Work closely with product structuring teams to structure solutions to address key client issues as well as Citi’s own challenges and constraints
• Be accountable for managing the lifecycle of a transaction from origination through to execution
• Drive revenue growth and increased wallet share with the UK & Ireland FIG client base
• Be responsible for all on-boarding and KYC workstreams related to our clients
• Contribute to and drive new client or product initiatives
• Ensure there is a strong focus on risk and controls in all parts of the business, and work closely with 1st and 2nd line risk teams, and other support functions

What we’ll need from you

• Knowledge and experience executing transactions across multiple asset classes, e.g. Rates, Credit, Equities, Commodities etc.
• Proven interpersonal and problem-solving skills, and to be a real team player!
• Self-motivated, pro-active and creative in how the respond to client’s needs
• A good understanding of the regulatory landscape for banks and insurance companies, in particular the Basel regulatory framework and Solvency II

Candidates applying for this role must be aware that it is a Certified Role, subject to the FCA and PRA Certification Regime.

The Certification Regime is one element of the Individual Accountability Regime which came into effect on 7 March 2016.

Under the Certification Regime, Citi UK regulated entities (Citi entities) must ensure that employees working in certain roles categorised as specified significant harm functions (Certified Roles) are assessed as fit and proper to carry out their role.

Under the guidance provided by the FCA and PRA, firms should have regard to the following when assessing fitness and propriety:

• Honesty, integrity and reputation

• Financial soundness

• Competence and capability

In order to comply with the requirements of the Certification Regime, Citi entities must take reasonable care to ensure that an employee does not perform a Certified Role without first being certified as Fit and Proper. For this reason, you will be assessed for this role against the Fit and Proper requirements, as described above.

This assessment will be carried out through extensive interviews, self-disclosures, permitted criminal record checks, regulated reference checks, credit checks and other background screening checks

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 London, 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:

Institutional Sales

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Job Family:

Investor Sales

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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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