Senior Executive Assistant

Citigroup Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in New York is seeking a Senior Executive Assistant who provides high-level administrative support to a C16 level manager and department. You will manage calendars, coordinate meetings and travel, and prepare materials for discussions.

The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to learn new systems quickly; prior experience in financial services is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in financial services or a large complex organization preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to quickly learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Support a C16 level manager and department daily.
• Manage day-to-day calendars for senior management.
• Coordinate executive appointments, meetings, receptions and conference calls.
• Prepare and review materials and correspondence for meetings.
• Assist with creation/modification of presentations, spreadsheets and documents.
• Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare travel schedules.
• Prepare, reconcile and track expense reports in Travel and Entertainment system.
• Process invoices through Procure to Pay system.
• Assist with ad-hoc reports and special projects as needed.
• Train or guide other administrative staff when required.
• Assess risk and ensure compliance in business decisions.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Fast learner

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Procure to Pay system

Travel and Entertainment Expense system

Presentation software

Job description

The Senior Executive Assistant provides support to another individual or group of individuals by handling correspondence, managing calendars and appointments, arranging conferences and conference calls, making travel arrangements and providing other administrative tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Directly supports a C16 level manager and generally supports an entire department
• Manages day to day calendar(s) of senior management
• Coordinates all aspects of executive level manager appointments, meetings, receptions and conference calls
• May prepare and review materials and correspondence for meetings
• Assist with creation/modification of presentations, spreadsheets, and other various documents
• Coordinates travel arrangements; prepare and distribute schedules/agendas for travel
• Prepares, reconciles, and tracks expense reports through Travel and Entertainment Expense system
• Orders supplies and process invoices through Procure to Pay system
• Process and follow-up on Virtual Requests
• Assists in ad-hoc reports special projects as needed
• Trains, coaches or guides other administrative staff when required
• 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:

• Previous office administration experience preferably within a large and complex financial services or similar organization
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to quickly gain command of new systems
• Self-motivated and detail oriented

Education:

• Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience

Job Family Group:

Business Strategy, Management & Administration

Job Family:

Administrative Support

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$91,690.00 - $119,610.00

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.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Oct 01, 2026

Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate’s skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

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