Trade & Working Capital Sales North America - E-commerce, Technology & Communications - VP

Citibank; New York (NY); On-site; USD 129,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Trade Sales Sr Specialist in New York. This role involves managing a client portfolio, developing sales strategies, and ensuring compliance with governance. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in trade finance and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in relevant fields.
• Extensive client-facing activity experience.

Responsibilities

• Own a client portfolio for the Tech & comms sector.
• Lead execution of multiple country solutions.
• Identify new revenue opportunities and manage client engagement.

Skills

Trade Finance

Working Capital

Structured Lending

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Treasury and Trade Solution (TTS) is part of Services Group. TTS is a leading provider of cash management, treasury, trade, clearing, depository receipts and commercial cards services. TTS has a global network spanning more than 100 countries and is unique in the industry for its reach, interoperability and flexibility. We provide clients with dynamic data and tools to effectively manage their portfolios, financial positions, working capital and supply chains.

The Trade Sales Sr Specialist is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within own field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their application in own job and the business. Recognized technical authority for an area within the business. Requires basic commercial awareness. There are typically multiple people within the business that provide the same level of subject matter expertise. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Significant impact on the area through complex deliverables. Provides advice and counsel related to the technology or operations of the business. Work impacts an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family.

Responsibilities:

• Own a client portfolio and be responsible for origination, growth in pipeline and client engagement for the Tech & comms sector
• Responsible, in close coordination with Product Management team, for the development and strategic growth of the region, as well as lead execution of multiple country solutions
• Responsible to establish and monitor development of the sales strategy to improve origination, while focusing on bringing new clients to the portfolio and guaranteeing that opportunities are executed accordingly, by ensuring that we have the right solution for each of the specific client requirements
• In addition to that, such person must guarantee that sales best practices and success cases are being implemented across countries
• Closely manage client portfolio and address risk mitigation needs when necessary
• Implement and lead execution of sales campaign by country/product to improve market share and client penetration
• Lead and drive the origination process
• Identify new revenue opportunities, originate deals, manage to grow base revenues, minimize attrition
• Work with the product partners to ensure product offering is competitive in service, function and price
• Execute and monitor development on existing wallet assessment to identify opportunities
• Keep track of portfolio revenues, drivers and monitor against planned targets
• Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
• Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics
• Appropriately assess risk/reward of transactions when making business decisions; demonstrating proper consideration for the firm’s reputation.
• Be familiar with and adhere to Citi’s Code of Conduct and the Plan of Supervision for Global Markets and Securities Services
• 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:

• 5-10 years of experience
• Trade Finance/Working Capital/Structured Lending experience
• Extensive years of client facing activity experience
• Experience with credit approval process and risk discussions
• A combination of commercial and analytical skills
• Disciplined & a team player
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

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:

Institutional Sales

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Job Family:

Institutional Product Sales

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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:

$129,840.00 - $194,760.00

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:

May 26, 2025

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