Product Management Sr. Analyst, AVP

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Job Overview

Whether you're at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world's most global banks. We're fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You'll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

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Citi's Risk Management organization oversees risk-taking activities and assesses risks and issues independently of the front line units. We establish and maintain the enterprise risk management framework that ensures the ability to consistently identify, measure, monitor, control and report material aggregate risks.

We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Assistant Vice President, Product Management Sr. Analyst - Hybrid (Internal Job Title: Product Specialist based in Mumbai, India. Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• We believe all parents deserve time to adjust to parenthood and bond with the newest members of their families. That's why in early 2020 we began rolling out our expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy to include Citi employees around the world.
• We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.
• We offer our employees resources and tools to volunteer in the communities in which they live and work. In 2019, Citi employee volunteers contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours around the world.

Model Risk Management (MRM) is a critical part of Citi's Global Risk Management organization, providing independent oversight of models used across the firm to manage risk and inform key business decisions. The System Strategy and Oversight (SSO) team within MRM is responsible for the strategic reengineering, governance, and continuous enhancement of the Model Risk Management System (MRMS).

We are seeking an Assistant Vice President with demonstrated ownership capabilities, strong project management expertise, and a proven ability to drive system and process transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will play an integral role in modernizing Citi's model risk infrastructure, delivering solutions that ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strategic alignment.

In this role, you're expected to:

• Lead initiatives to redesign and reengineer the Model Risk Management System (MRMS) in alignment with Citi's Model Risk Management Policy, Procedures, and broader system strategy.
• Translate policy and procedural requirements into detailed process flows, system requirements, and actionable project plans, identifying opportunities for streamlining, automation, and enhanced control.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across Risk, Model Development, Validation, Technology, and Business Management functions to deliver integrated, effective system solutions.
• Author comprehensive business requirements documents (BRDs) and partner with technology teams to oversee solution design, development, and implementation.
• Drive system enhancements that simplify model lifecycle management processes, integrate emerging technologies such as Gen AI, and improve risk metrics reporting and documentation digitization.
• Provide governance over IT project delivery, ensuring initiatives are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with budgetary and strategic objectives.
• Define and oversee system quality standards, preventive control mechanisms, user acceptance testing (UAT) processes, and end-user training programs.
• Maintain strong control, governance, and documentation practices in line with Citi standards and regulatory expectations.
• 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:
Experience:

• Minimum 7+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years in product development, technology-driven system enhancement, or project management roles.
• Prior experience in model risk management, model development, model validation, or similar risk/control functions within financial institutions strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with regulatory guidance on model risk management, including SR 11-7 and SR 15-18, is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives involving risk management, technology, and process reengineering.
• Hands-on experience with database design, SQL for analysis, and reporting frameworks.
• Working knowledge of emerging technologies, including experience building Proofs-of-Concept (POCs) in Python, R, or similar programming languages, is advantageous.
• Strong project management discipline, with proven ability to manage initiatives through full lifecycle execution.
• Proficiency in Jira (for backlog management), Confluence (for documentation), and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio).

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical, execution-focused approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing high-quality executive-level materials.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple teams and business lines.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail combined with the ability to see the broader strategic context.
• Ownership mindset: commitment to seeing initiatives through from conception to delivery, proactively identifying and resolving challenges.

Education:

Master's degree in finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering,

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today

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Job Family Group:

Product Management and Development

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Job Family:

Product Management

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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