Director, Senior Equity Advisor

Citibank (Switzerland) AG; Singapore; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Singapore is seeking a Director, Senior Equity Advisor to lead direct client activity in equity cash and structured products within the Capital Markets Group. You will be part of a team delivering ideas, investment recommendations, and execution to Citi Private Bank clients while expanding a dedicated long-term client base.

The role requires 15+ years of equity sales/trading experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong English communications; CFA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• CFA is a plus.
• 15+ years of equity sales/trading experience.
• Licensed/regulatory qualifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Cover direct client activity in equity cash and structured products.
• Develop a dedicated client base of long-term accounts.
• Present investment proposals and close new accounts.
• Deliver ideas and recommendations to Citi Private Bank clients.
• Manage risk in client portfolios per risk tolerances.
• Coordinate with Markets, Research and Private Bank teams.

Skills

Sales & trading

Equities

Client relations

Communication

English fluency

Mandarin (a plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree

CFA a plus

Job description

## Director, Senior Equity AdvisorApplylocations: Singapore Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 26980508Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At **Citi**, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.**Shape your Career with Citi**Citi’s wealth business offers a wide range of products and solutions, from investment strategies, to banking and lending, to trust and specialized services. The Wealth business delivers solutions to help meet the wealth needs and aspirations of our affluent and HNW/UHNW clients around the world. Its clients receive customized banking services that crosses borders, including bespoke service as well as access to the best ideas and solutions tailored to their unique needs and aspirations. The business offers a wide range of products and services covering capital markets, managed investments, portfolio management, trust and estate planning, investment finance and banking.We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as **Director, Senior Equity Advisor** **- Hybrid** (Internal Job Title: **Director, Senior Equity Advisor** **-** C15) based in Singapore. 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:* 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.* We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.The Equity Principal is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business. Recognized subject matter expert within one area. Strong commercial awareness is a necessity. Is an acknowledged authority both within and outside area of expertise. Typically, a small number of people within the business that provide the same level of expertise. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication is typically required. Provides advanced judgment and conducts in-depth quantitative or qualitative analysis to solve problems and develop new, innovative solutions. Required to think beyond existing solutions, assumptions, or current knowledge of sophisticated areas. Significant impact on a function and/or the business through making decisions that determine technical approaches and strategies for the area. **In this role, you’re expected to:*** This role is based within the Capital Markets Group, covering direct client activity in equity cash and structured products. This position will be as a member of the team involved in covering private clients directly* Part of the integrated client team, delivering ideas and investment recommendations as well as providing high quality tactical and portfolio allocation advice and execution to Citi Private Bank equity trading clients directly and indirectly* Actively develop a dedicated client base of between 20-30 long term accounts in order to achieve business revenue and service objectives. Identify client needs and objectives within overall investment objectives and match to service delivery capabilities* Communicate/deliver/close on client investment proposals and new account pitches as part of the overall client team* Contributes scalable ideas that generates commercial value across the platform, including through cash and derivative, and present these ideas in internal forums* Host client events, virtual roadshows and large-format outlook events to strengthen the Citi brand and deepen client relationships* Maintain rigorous risk management approach with clients on their exposures in line with client risk tolerances* Ensure conformity with global Firm standards of client service, regulatory, compliance, and operating model* Increase connectivity and engagement between Markets, Research and Citi Private Bank clients and staff* Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular 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 behavior, 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:*** Bachelor's/University degree, CFA is a plus* 15+ years of experience* Extensive/proven sales and trading experience in equities and ideally structured products, including Equity derivatives and light exotic products / Excellent interpersonal skills to deal with both internal staff and external clients / Self motivated* Good interpersonal and communication skills essential / Strong IT skills essential / Ability to develop strong working relationships across functional and geographical lines / Ability to work to tight deadlines / Fluent spoken and written English* Fluent Mandarin is a plus* Regulated role with applicable/mandatory licenses and/or qualifications* Mandatory certifications as required for advising on and selling financial productsThis job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.**Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today**