Price Risk Transformation – Price Risk Data – Program Lead (Director)

Citigroup Inc.; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Price Risk Data Program Lead in London to oversee the Price Risk book of work. The role involves leading data management strategies for market risk, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring timely execution of deliverables. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in financial services and a solid understanding of data governance and risk management practices. This position promises a vibrant career path within a global financial institution focused on growth and professional development.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays

A discretional annual performance related bonus

Private medical insurance packages

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Special discounts for employees, family, and friends

Access to an array of learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Proven experience in relevant fields with risk and control roles in Markets or Financial Services.
• Good knowledge of data governance tooling and lineage.
• Strong program management skills to drive large-scale change.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of strategic deliverables within Price Risk dataset.
• Establish governance frameworks and manage timelines.
• Develop program strategies aligned with organizational goals.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Program Management

Risk Identification and Assessment

Education

Experience in risk and control role within Financial Services

Good knowledge of Markets data flows

Job description

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, program management, attention to detail and communication to Citi’s Price Risk Data 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

Citi Markets is looking for Price Risk Data Program Lead, supporting the Price Risk book of work and data controls team. ‘Price Risk’ includes all aspects of market risk management across First Line and Second Line functions and the program sets out to improve completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of valuations and risk sensitivities data calculated and provisioned by Markets.

What you’ll do

• Lead the end-to-end execution of strategic deliverables aligned to key datasets within Price Risk (i.e. trade population and attributes, market data, business hierarchy, product hierarchy, pricing environments) for global Markets across all asset classes, supporting the Head of Price Risk Data
• Establish and maintain rigorous program governance frameworks, collaborating closely with key stakeholders to understand data and business requirements. This includes defining project plans and proactively managing timelines to ensure timely and successful delivery.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive program strategy, including detailed roadmaps and timelines. This strategy must be aligned with overarching organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and existing commitments to achieve the designed target-state control-framework for Price Risk.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure program scope definitions meet business objectives and cost-benefit analysis remains aligned.
• Provide regular, timely, and transparent status reporting, effectively communicating next steps and dependencies. Maintain comprehensive documentation of decisions and changes to ensure clear understanding and accountability.

• Collaborate seamlessly with Program/Project Managers and stakeholders across functions and programs to ensure a shared understanding of program scope, schedule, milestones, and deliverables. Effectively manage dependencies and deliverables, and proactively assess and mitigate potential risks and issues

What we’ll need from you

• Proven experience in relevant fields of with a risk and control role within First Line and/or Second Line experience or in an associated consulting role, in Markets or Financial Services

• Good knowledge of data used in Markets data flows and architecture (trade, market data, reference data), data governance tooling and lineage – experience in operationalizing golden sources of data and ideally, front-to-back flows supporting Risk and Finance
• Strong program management discipline and structure to drive large-scale change
• People management skills, with the ability to influence (without having direct authority) a diverse, high performing team located in different geographies and time zones
• Excellent oral and written communications skills; must be articulate and persuasive with the judgement and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders across Businesses/Functions, especially with senior management
• Ability to handle complexity, ambiguity and a fast paced dynamic, and often demanding work environment
• Ability to skilfully negotiate and manage conflict with stakeholders across businesses/functions

What we can offer you

This is a role that'll offer you the opportunity to build an exceptional global network of professionals, trading desks, technology teams and 2nd line functions, including Finance and Risk. This role offers a long term career path across geographies and business lines. Every day there will be new business challenges that will help you develop new skills that can drive your career.

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:

Risk Management

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Job Family:

Enterprise Risk

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Constructive Debate, Escalation Management, Issue Management, Policy and Procedure, Policy and Regulation, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Identification and Assessment, Stakeholder Management.

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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