Officer, Relationship Analyst, Japan Commercial Banking

Citi; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Relationship Associate to join their Commercial Bank team. This role involves building client relationships, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and coordinating credit requests. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in English and Japanese.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years relevant experience.
• Proficiency in English and Japanese required.

Responsibilities

• Builds relationships with client network and operational teams.
• Ensures timely completion of Know Your Client (KYC) and other regulatory requirements.
• Coordinates credit requests and approvals from Citi’s global network.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Diplomacy

Education

Bachelors/University degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. The core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments, and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. With 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. Citi is the global bank – an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities.

Citi’s Banking franchise is organized around three lines of business: Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Commercial Banking. The unified Banking and International organization oversees the local delivery of the full firm to clients in each of the 94 markets where Citi has an on-the-ground presence.

Citi Commercial Bank (CCB) is a solutions-led business for the demands of mid-sized and emerging corporates to address the challenges of rapid growth and international expansion by rationalizing complicated legacy setups or allowing clients to avoid them altogether, so they can scale faster and grow larger. CCB clients have access to Lending and the full Banking, Markets and Services product suite with operations in over 40 countries.

CCB Japan is now looking for a high caliber professional to join us as The Relationship Associate. The Relationship Associate is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of factual information. Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams.

In this role, you’re expected to:

• Builds relationships with client network and operational teams, becoming a key contact for internal requests/problem escalation and resolution
• Ensures timely completion of Know Your Client (KYC) and other regulatory requirements, in partnership with product partners and Relationship Managers (RM)s
• Helps clients to access Citi’s global network, locating local coverage and product support across the globe
• Works with RMs and product partners to on-board new clients/new subsidiaries and KYC/initial credit set-ups completed
• Coordinates credit requests and approvals from Citi’s global network
• Engages with product partners and Citi’s global network to identify revenue opportunities and to position certain products with clients
• Ensures periodic support discussions are held with clients and are correctly documented
• Maintains correct client legal and marketing hierarchies
• Partners with Credit Admin team to ensure credit documentation is kept current: FX, derivatives, Loans, LCs and other credit-related documents
• Partners with Credit Admin team to monitor usage of credit lines, and partnering with Independent Risk during client Annual Reviews
• Assists in implementation of cash transactions for Banker
• 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:

• 2-5 years relevant experience
• Language: Proficiency in English and Japanese required.

Education:

• Bachelors/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Commercial and Business Sales

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Job Family:

Commercial Sales Support

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Time Type:

Full time

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