Business Risk Senior Officer - SVP

06500 Citigroup Global Markets Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London is seeking a Business Risk Senior Officer to lead critical control processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in risk analysis and management, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of market processes. This role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Annual performance-related bonus

Private medical insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in risk and control management in Financial Services.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Market processes.
• Self-starter with effective management and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of RCSA across multiple businesses.
• Ensure adherence to control expectations in sales and trading processes.
• Provide expertise in RCSA Program execution to senior management.

Skills

Risk and control analysis

Communication skills

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

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Client:

06500 Citigroup Global Markets Limited

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

31.07.2025

Expiry Date:

14.09.2025

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Join Citi's Markets Controls team to lead several critical control and governance processes, enabling execution of roles and responsibilities under the enhanced RCSA Operating model. The role support execution of the end-to-end control framework across the respective businesses and assist in the identification of operational risk issues, while implementing both tactical and strategic solutions to manage these risks, enhance and monitor controls and ensure adherence with Citi policy and standards.

The candidate will join a dynamic and diverse global team of Risk and Control professionals. Ability to leverage the team skills and experience is key to be successful in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and implementation of the RCSA across multiple global businesses, including development and maintenance of standardised risk and control profiles to provide a comprehensive assessment of operational and compliance risks, tailored to specific asset classes where relevant.

Accountable for engaging senior management in each global business to agree and refine applicability of standardised global risk and control profiles to their business, and for recommending changes to standardised risk and control profiles considering changes in the business operating environment including emerging risks.

Establish and champion control expectations within core Markets sales and trading processes aligned to businesses own objectives and standards defined by 1LoD risk and control teams.

Ensure that control expectations within core Markets sales and trading processes adhere to robust review and challenge by second and third lines of defence, and peer benchmarks.

Provide subject matter expertise in all aspects of RCSA Program execution to Markets business senior management and stakeholders, including collaboration across the wider RCSA and Controls Monitoring, and Product Governance Teams.

Lead responses to required and ad-hoc reviews and regulatory / supervisory examinations of accountable areas within the RCSA Program across all Markets businesses.

Development Value:

Further augment detailed understanding of the businesses supported, products and processes and how they operate within a large organization, which spans across multiple countries

Gain in-depth knowledge of the control framework, governance processes and tools

Develop a global network of contacts within the business, Markets Controls, Operational Risk Management, Compliance, Internal Audit and other functions

Develop advanced prioritization skills as the job entails dealing with multiple conflicting priorities in a time pressure environment

Exposure to major projects at Citi to leverage and grow risk management and project management skills

Successful candidates will have the opportunity for future career progression within Markets

Requirements:

Extensive proven experience in risk and control analysis, evaluation, and management either in a first line of defence, compliance or internal audit role in Financial Services.

Minimum 10 years relevant experience with ability to demonstrate deep technical knowledge of Markets sales and trading processes across multiple asset classes.

Excellent relationship-building, senior stakeholder management, problem solving and communications skills (both written and verbal)

Proven track record of successful delivery to high quality standards with excellent attention to detail, an analytical mindset and drive for results

Self-starter with ability to manage and prioritize effectively and resolve conflicting priorities

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, 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:

Risk Management

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Job Family:

Business Risk & Control

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Credible Challenge, Data Analysis, Laws and Regulations, Management Reporting, Policy and Procedure, Referral and Escalation, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Identification and Assessment, Risk Remediation.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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