Markets - FX Trading Business Management (AVP) - Mumbai

Job Description Summary

Citi Markets is looking for a highly energized, dynamic professional who is ready to join a fast-paced, world leader in the financial services industry. The successful candidate will be supporting Citi’s Asia Global FX business.

The main focus of the role will be to support the regional Currencies Business in delivery of key business initiates and provide support for core business management tasks across the Asia region

This role requires extensive liaison with multiple trading and sales desks and control functions. It is also key to enabling business growth through maintaining a sound control environment and helping to facilitate new business initiatives.

Job Description

Citi’s FX business operates with multiple products and services that span the globe.  The environment is fast paced which requires quick thinking, organizational skills, high energy and timely turnaround.

Key Responsibilities:

• To work with Management on financial planning and analytic relates activities supporting the Global Currencies Business
• To take on responsibilities within larger, finance related projects and report on performance and achievements back to the global and regional business management and Business Heads.
• Manage the implementation of new product capabilities or new countries.
• To provide the best possible architecture and solutions for emerging business projects to ensure stability and commercial longevity  
• To align projects where necessary to link in other parts of the organization particularly overall Global FX business team leads and Finance
• Review support functions processes and challenge procedures that are not consistent with Global FX objectives.  
• Present controls developments to senior management
• Coordinate and manage any Internal Audits and Compliance Assurance

​Development Value:

• Opportunity to work with regional and global Markets business seniors in a challenging and fast-paced environment 

Competencies:

• Ability to manage a first-in-class process
• Establish strong cross-franchise partnerships
• Excellent interpersonal skills & people developer
• High professional standards
• Ability to navigate vast amounts of complex data easily

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Economics, Finance or Accounting.
• Experience in Product Control, Financial Planning and Analysis and Reporting is required
• Experience in Senior Management reporting is required
• Experience in Project Management is an advantage
• Knowledge in advanced financial products such as derivatives etc. is an advantage
• Experience with databases, including design, developing queries, reports and macros in a dynamic environment.
• Strong Desktop/PC skill, which include working knowledge of MS suite of applications, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.