Citi Wealth at Work - Investment Counselor - D/MD

Citi

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability保险
Wellness programs
Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Citi Private Bank in New York seeks an Investment Counselor Principal to manage ultra-high net worth client relationships, advise on markets and investment solutions, and drive cross‑marketing opportunities across currencies and asset classes.

You will leverage deep industry expertise, collaborate with internal partners, and uphold the firm’s standards while expanding Citi Private Bank’s trusted advisory practice for UHNW clients.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in investment counseling or wealth management.
  • Extensive experience in providing investment advice and solutions.
  • CFA, MBA or advanced degree a plus; S7/S66 for US residents.

Responsibilities

  • Establish, grow and manage investment relationships with ultra-high net worth clients.
  • Provide investment advice and guidance on markets and ideas.
  • Collaborate with internal partners to cross-sell Citi Private Bank services.
  • Assess risk and ensure regulatory and firm compliance.

Skills

Investment advice
Relationship management
Strategic thinking
Communication

Education

Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred
CFA, MBA degree or other advanced degree a plus

Job description

Citi Global Wealth brings together the full power of Citi to serve the entire continuum of wealth clients. The unified business supports ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices through Citi Private Bank, operates in the affluent and high-net worth segments through Citigold® and Citigold® Private Client and captures wealth management in the workplace through Citi Global Wealth at Work.

Citi Global Wealth at Work is designed to be a partner to lawyers, accountants, asset managers and management professionals with deep industry specific expertise to help you navigate your financial goals. You could access a range of responsive banking, investing, wealth management & planning services and access to a dedicated Private Banker. We also support firms, and we offer a range of specialized capabilities both for your company and your employees. Whether it’s access to a Private Banker as a corporate benefit, or financing, we aim to be your comprehensive financial partner.

The Investment Counselor 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. Citi Private Bank’s objective is to further enhance its ability to build relationships with, and service the investment needs of ultra-high net worth clients in the US.

Responsibilities
  • Investment counselors joining Citi Private Bank will be distinguished and highly accomplished at establishing, growing and managing investment relationships with ultra-high net worth clients. They should be experienced in the implementation and oversight of investment solutions, and in providing advice and guidance on markets and actionable investment ideas. Appropriate candidates will possess the credibility to cultivate trusting relationships with existing ultra-high net worth clients of Citi Private Bank and should be entrepreneurial and capable of bringing in new clients/investment relationships. Candidates for the position should be collaborative and team oriented, able to leverage a wide array of internal partners.
  • Leverage existing client relationships, local network, and investment experience to introduce new ultra-high net worth clients to Citi Private Bank.
  • Build and manage a successful practice centered on deepening relationships by providing potential and existing clients with appropriate investment advice and solutions.
  • Combine in depth knowledge of traditional and alternative investments with wealth planning and private banking services to optimize client service and cross-marketing opportunities.
  • Work across currencies, asset classes, markets, and jurisdictions
  • Engage and advise clients on brokerage activity and execute trades seamlessly.
  • 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.
Qualifications
  • 15+ years of experience
  • Extensive experience in providing investment advice and solutions.
  • CFA, MBA degree or other advanced degree a plus.
  • Requires advanced judgment and conducts in-depth analysis to solve problems and develop new, innovative solutions. Required to think beyond existing solutions,assumptions or current knowledge of sophisticated areas.ated areas.
  • US Only: S7, S66 (or 63 & 65) & S31; NOTE: Securities Industry Exam (SIE is a prerequisite to the S7)
Education
  • Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

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Job Family Group

Private Client Product Services

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Job Family

Investment Counselor

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Time Type

Full time

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Primary Location

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range

$150,000.00 - $500,000.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.

Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including:

  • medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • life, accident, and disability insurance
  • and wellness programs.

Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays.

For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date

Mar 17, 2025

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Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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