Young Apprentice - C00 - CHENNAI

Citi; Chennai; On-site; INR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in India is offering a 12-month Apprenticeship Program within the Central Testing function. Apprentices gain on-the-job training across Citi's Business Groups, working with M&T Execution and Automation teams.

Ideal applicants are pursuing a degree with graduation between Dec 2022 and Jun 2026, and possess strong analytical and communication skills, with a willingness to relocate domestically within India.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree with a graduation date between December 2022 and June 2026
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and testing activities for key controls within Citi's Central Testing team
• Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to gather evidence and escalate control issues
• Prepare and maintain reports for control tracking and analysis
• Support timely submission of results to Risk & Control systems
• Identify risks and contribute to cross-functional solutions

Job description

Discover your future at Citi

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team 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

Job Overview

You're the brains behind our work. You're ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom, and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it's honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can't come without growth. Our programs equip you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role in your team and establish a long-term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and career growth is not a question of if, but when.

Citi is looking for Apprentices to join our various divisions. Here at Citi, the Apprenticeship Program is intended to help you build a broad skill set and accelerate your career growth by gaining exposure to numerous day-to-day activities.

Your time here will look something like this...

The Apprenticeship Program begins in June with a short induction, providing apprentices with an overview of Citi, a technology training session, and an introduction to Citi's divisions. As an apprentice you will gain hands on work experience with deliverables and will be expected to add value to their teams during the 12 months. In addition to your daily work, Apprentices can expand their networks here at Citi.

We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

The Apprenticeship Program is a 12-months opportunity in India. The Program will provide Apprentices with on-the-job-training supporting one of Citi's Business Groups. Opportunities are offered in Banking, Markets, Services, Wealth, Operations, Technology, Internal Audit, HR, Services, Risk and Control)

Who We Think Will Be a Great Fit...

We're looking for motivated individuals who are naturally curious and eager to start their careers in financial services. If you have a knack for problem solving, and you enjoy brainstorming creative ideas, Citi is the right place for you! We value diversity and so do you. We'll also be looking for the following:

• Enthusiasm to learn about the wide range of roles within assigned business/function
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment with strong communication skills (both written and verbal) at all organizational levels
• Possesses resiliency to work in a challenging and changing, high volume environment
• Ability to think globally, creatively, and innovatively
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced MS Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint skills

We want to hear from you if...

• You are pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in any discipline with a graduation date between December 2022 and June 2026
• Less than 12 months of prior work experience
• No ESIC/EFP account
• Ability to relocate domestically

The Central Control Capabilities function is responsible for driving Monitoring & Testing (M&T) of key controls across the enterprise. It comprises of four groups: (1) Control Assessment, (2) Call Listening, (3) Central Testing, and (4) Strategy, Governance & Automation (SG&A).

This role is part of the Central Testing team. The Control Assessment and Central Testing functions partner with the Control Owners and the In-business Control Teams to conduct all the M&T activities for the key controls in scope.

The Central Testing function is primarily based out of Citi Service Centers in India. It is structured along three verticals: (1) M&T Execution, (2) M&T Automation, and (3) Strategy & Governance. The identified candidate for this role will be part of the M&T Execution team.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in performing the monitoring review that augment the principles defined per ARCM (Activity, Risk, Control & Monitoring)
• Monitor the compliance of control as appropriate to the regulatory requirement. This could be mostly in the simple to medium complex reviews
• Collaborating with onshore and offshore team in gathering the necessary evidence required to perform the testing. Escalate any control failures
• Timely submission of results in the Risk & Control system
• Assisting in the creation and maintenance of reports for control tracking and analysis
• Identify risks across the business and organize cross-functional solutions
• Additional duties as a

Job Family Group: Business Strategy, Management & Administration

Job Family: Administrative Support

Time Type: Full time

Most Relevant Skills: Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills: For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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