Fin Solutions Sr. Lead Analyst S.V.P

Fin Solutions Sr. Lead Analyst S.V.P

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience working in the finance industry, preferably working with both Tech and a Finance function (FP&A / Treasury / ALM)
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative-focused discipline from a top tier school; Masters or other relevant advanced qualification would be a plus
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written, with the ability to interface directly with a wide variety of counterparts across functions / seniority
• Strong Influencing skills with the ability to mediate discussions and draw consensus
• Highly proficient in object-oriented language programming (e.g., Python, Java, C#), mathematical scripting languages (e.g., R, Matlab, Mathematica) and database management systems (e.g., MySQL)
• Extensive experience in data management with the demonstrated ability to design database architecture and deploy and maintain database in desktop and cloud environments
• Expert in the use of Excel, PowerPoint
• Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to rapidly assimilate complex information across a variety of disciplines
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across business units / functions to deliver results
• High energy, self-starter with a flexible and pragmatic attitude and a desire to show continued progress

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the design, roll-out and governance of financial solutions
• Participates in formulating and setting strategic direction for the process, organization and architecture covering Finance across Citi businesses, products, functions and locations
• Assists in setting business and information architecture standards for Finance
• Plays a part in settling and operating necessary forums and frameworks to establish and govern policies and starts for global Finance processes
• Participates in assessing and incorporating changing business, regulatory and market information needs into finance processes and applications
• Manages complex/critical/large professional disciplinary areas
• Applies in-depth knowledge of the business impact of process design and technical contributions
• Accountable for delivery of a full range of services to one or more businesses/ geographic regions
• Help Balance Sheet FP&A produce high quality materials to concisely communicate insights and balance sheet strategic recommendations to Citi’s senior management and Business / Treasury teams
• Ensure that new processes and analyses follow required governance and control per Citi’s Standards and Policies
• Immediate book of work includes the following, subject to change: Work with Treasury Finance to design the re-engineering of Treasury Revenues forecasting activities in Firmwide forecasting platform (Ruby) – partner with all the SMEs and stakeholders owning different pieces of the Reinvestment and Funding and Liquidity activities (CTI, CBNA and Intl Treasury, GLM, Capital, IRRBB, Markets Business Treasury)
• Work with Tech partners to define the optimal solution to implement Treasury forecasting process – write tech and business requirements, help assess costs and benefits of several tech solutions and assist Tech in the development, implementation and testing of the solutions
• Lead the design and development of a suite of agile analytical tools to produce balance sheet simulated forecasts to potential regulatory and macro conditions – work with Tech to integrate such tools into FP&A target architecture (CDA, Maphub, OneStream, Python)
• Work with colleagues across Risk, Controllers / financial reporting units, and Capital and Liquidity reporting functions to source and aggregate data and metrics needed to develop a comprehensive representation of the firm’s balance sheet
• Design, implement, and operate processes to streamline data sourcing in a systematic and transparent manner. Design data storage and visualization solution for easy access by Finance and Business.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters or other relevant advanced qualification would be a plus