Assistant Vice President, Equity Capital Markets Middle Office (Syndicate Desk)

At Citi, we get to connect millions of people across hundreds of cities and countries every day.  And we've been doing it for more than 200 years.  We do this through our unparalleled global network.  We provide a broad range of financial services and products to our clients – whether they be consumers, corporations, governments or institutions – to help them meet their biggest opportunities and face the world's toughest challenges.

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Citi’s Markets business provides world-class solutions and an unmatched global presence.  We serve corporates, institutional investors and governments from trading floors in almost 80 countries.  The strength of our underwriting, sales and trading and distribution capabilities span asset classes and currencies, providing us with an unmatched ability to meet the needs of our clients.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Assistant Vice President, Equity Capital Markets Middle Office (Syndicate Desk) - Hybrid (Internal Job Title: Securities & Derivatives Sr Analyst – C12) based in Hong Kong.  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 believe all parents deserve time to adjust to parenthood and bond with the newest members of their families. That’s why in early 2020 we began rolling out our expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy to include Citi employees around the world.
• 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.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.
• We offer our employees resources and tools to volunteer in the communities in which they live and work. In 2019, Citi employee volunteers contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours around the world.

In this role, you’re expected to:

• Provide support to the Equity Capital Markets Syndicate Desk, Banking Team as well as Markets Front Office Sales and Trading on ECM Syndicate transactions.
• Perform pre deal planning, execute deal playbooks and coordinate the logistic of ECM Deal across broader Markets Operations support functions ensuring timely / accurate processing and closing.
• Support pre deal & instrument setups, associated regulatory filings, Syndicate trade management through to Front to Back reconciliation and exception management.
• Ensure the volume, quality, timeliness and delivery of complex deliverables, and the integrity of processes, Operations and associated results.
• Solve complex client queries, conducting due diligence activities and providing detailed analysis of issues.
• Develop and execute plans, policies and procedures, and assist with leading projects, offering solutions and cost saving opportunities.
• Partner with Business and Tech acting as a subject matter expert on key initiatives in developing solutions to reduce risk and improve straight through process.
• Oversee daily performance, contribute to standards, and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• 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.

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

• 6+ years of relevant experience in a Middle Office Trade Support role.
• Prior industry experience required (Ideally in Equity Markets Middle Office/Operations) including knowledge of local clearing systems and broader settlement depository’s Euroclear / DTC.
• Prior exposure to Hong Kong FINI or BCAN reporting experiences are preferred.
• Subject matter expertise in multiple or specific skill sets, business areas or products.
• Ability to think critically and problem solve in a fast-moving environment.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today

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