UK and SEPA Domestic Payments Product Manager , Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic individual to join their Payments Product team. This role involves managing critical business services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with a network of partners to deliver market-leading solutions. You will play a pivotal role in the ongoing management of domestic payments, utilizing your skills in analysis, business management, and communication. The position offers a chance to grow within a global organization, tackling new challenges daily while contributing to the financial success of clients. Join a company that values its employees and offers a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Special discounts for employees

Learning and development resources

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of domestic payments and UK market experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and drive Citi's Payments business in the UK and Western Europe.
• Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and manage risks.

Skills

Analysis

Business Management

Communication

Risk Management

Problem Analysis

Partnership Management

Team Collaboration

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, business management and communication to Citi’s Payments Product 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:

The successful candidate will join the UK and Western Europe Domestic Payments team focusing on managing and driving Citi's Payments business in the UK and Western Europe. Sitting in Citi’s Services business, the role involves the day to day management of a dynamic Payments business, ensuring full alignment with the regulatory environment and actively managing risks. You will be at the centre of a large network of partners coming together to deliver a market leading solution.

What you’ll do:

• Play a leading role in the continuing management of Critical Business Services for Citi in the UK and Western Europe. UK Faster payments, BACS Credit Transfers and SEPA Credit Transfers ensuring a resilient end to end flow for Citi’s clients.
• Act as the business lead for the clearing attestation and rulebook processes with the schemes.
• Lead on the ongoing management of third party partners following a structured framework to ensure strong performance and a robust control environment.
• Develop a strong understanding of the application architecture for business delivery and the end to end experience of clients when using Citi’s solution.
• Scan the market for all regulatory developments and ensure Citi is well placed to execute against these requirements.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
• Play an active role in the UK and Western Europe Domestic payments team across all geographies.

What we’ll need from you:

• Relevant experience and an in-depth understanding of domestic payments with experience in either the UK market or SEPA.
• Experience with partnership management, business development planning.
• Ability to apply ingenuity and creativity to problem analysis and resolution for complicated and/or unique situations.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate and influence at all levels, with a focus on risk management, compliance and scheme liaison.
• Experience in assessing, documenting and managing business risk as part of a product organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team, with a high degree of collaboration with cross functional teams.

What we can offer you:

This is a role that'll offer you the opportunity to build an in-depth knowledge of Citi’s Payments Business and an opportunity to play a role in a truly global organisation with all the opportunities that presents. 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 discretionary 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: Product Management and Development

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Job Family: Product Management

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Time Type: Full time

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