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US Residential Real Estate: Servicing Risk Management | Senior Vice President, Default Risk Management | (Strategy& Analytics, Risk Execution & Risk Oversight) - Hybrid

Job Req ID 24778315 Location(s) Wilmington, Delaware; O'Fallon, Missouri; Schaumburg, Illinois Job Type Hybrid Job Category Risk Management
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Citi’s has one of largest US bank owned residential real estate portfolios (US-RRE) comprising more than $100 billion in receivables.  You will be joining the US RRE Servicing Risk team. 

The Senior Vice President-Default Risk Management is a senior management-level position that will be accountable for (1) Risk oversight of loans in default inventory including Foreclosure, REO, Bankruptcy, SCRA etc. (2) Business unit’s adherence with Citi policies and applicable supervisory and regulatory guidelines. 

You will work closely with the stakeholders in risk management, policy, independent risk, mortgage-servicing legal & compliance areas supporting both US Personal Banking and Wealth divisions on an expansive set of portfolio objectives to deliver performance aligned with Citi’s risk-appetite framework.

The role requires a strong understanding of the US residential real estate industry, mortgage servicing landscape, supervisory guidelines, applicable regulations, and deep expertise in the mortgage default domain including Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, SCRA, REO etc., risk management in residential real-estate (mortgage, home-equity). In addition, excellent communication skills are required to engage with, influence and persuade key stakeholders internally, often at a senior level. The role may also require some external communication with regulators and sub-servicer.

The Senior Vice President-Default Risk Management is responsible fordetermining the approach and executing functional strategy in the Default Risk Management area and accountable for end-to-end results of the area(s) under coverage. Impact reflects strategic influence on the business and interaction with other functions or businesses. 

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the development and management of strategies, analytics, and risk oversight of activitiesacross the Default Servicing lifecycle including pre-foreclosure, foreclosure, bankruptcy, REO and other late-stage default populations (e.g., SCRS, litigation, etc.) for US Residential Real Estate Portfolios

  • Identify and escalate risk and control issues to controls partners and senior leadership within the Risk Organization with transparency, in a timely fashion and in adherence to applicable policies and procedures.

  • Interacts with Audit and Risk Review personnel and with external regulators during their periodic reviews of US RRE portfolio.

  • Promotes a strong risk management culture and discipline.

  • Establish cross-functional partnerships and networks in order to support the execution of cross-functional business initiatives

  • 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 behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency

Qualifications:

  • 8-10years of strategy and/or risk management experience, ideally with a large bank mortgage portfolio or equivalent consumer credit portfolio management experience at a leading consumer financial institution withknowledge of consumer residential real estate market and regulatory management in the U.S.

  • Knowledge and expertise in holistic risk management (identification, measurement, monitoring) risk analytics, risk oversight in addition to default servicing (ex. foreclosure, bankruptcy) domain experience desired.

  • Ability to navigate complex decisions and situations including engagement with various senior stakeholders (CRO, LOB CEOs, senior business representatives and regulators).

  • Strong, clear, concise written and verbal communication capabilities. (ex. complex issues in concise executive summaries). 

  • Experience in leading highly visible, cross line-of- business initiatives across multiple functions. The ability to work with a diverse group of stakeholders to achieve milestones and meet deadlines.

  • Demonstrated ability to establish strong relationships with senior stakeholders and partner effectively with peers across functional areas and lines of business. 

  • Excellent skills with common Microsoft productivity tools including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio. Technical capabilities in SAS/Python/SQL considered a plus.

  • Tireless work ethic with ability to work well under pressure, with equanimity while managing a high volume of priorities and deliverables.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

  • Master's degree preferred

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Job Family Group:

Risk Management

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Job Family:

Credit & Portfolio Risk Management

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

Wilmington Delaware United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$144,480.00 - $216,720.00


In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Sep 17, 2024

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