Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in analysis, problem solving and communication to Citi’s Client Reporting Team.

By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organization whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in analysis, problem solving and communication to Citi’s Client Reporting Team.

By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organization whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress

Team/Role Overview

The Head of Performance and Risk Analytics will be responsible for the leadership and development of the production supporting our global clients’ Investment Performance and Risk Analytics service. This will include responsibility for ensuring client requirements and deliveries are met accurately and timely.

The role will involve implementing enhanced operational processes and controls to ensure that Performance service operates in a robust and effective manner enabling the teams to provide exceptional service to Citi clients.

What you’ll do

• Leadership of the teams responsible for our Investment Performance and Risk analytics service ensuring a seamless client experience for their operational deliveries and business needs.
• Build talented client focused teams, proactively encourage employee career development and progression through management processes, appropriate training, and professional development plans.
• Partner with other global functional leads and data source providers across fund accounting, transaction / asset servicing, reporting and technology to ensure a controlled and scalable operating model exists for the Performance and Risk Analytics client deliveries.
• Assess new business and client change on their performance & risk analytics, data and reporting requirements against existing business capabilities and make appropriate recommendations and decisions.
• Evaluate risk and controls, ensuring a robust controls framework is in place, including operational impact of client and legislation changes, ensure compliance to the established control environment.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup and their clients
• Forge proactive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, external vendors, offshore partners, technology, client service teams, product partners and other middle office functions.

What we’ll need from you

• Experienced Financial Services professional with multiple years of experience in a client centric role
• Extensive leadership experience, leading a global performance and/ or risk function either within an Investment Management or Third-party service provider
• Proven record in influencing and interacting with global partners, building interpersonal relations, and developing global talent is crucial.
• Experience of delivering on strategic initiatives and driving efficiency for clients is essential.
• Extensive technical experience in investment performance and attribution, supporting different financial instruments, asset classes and global portfolio structures.
• Preferred candidate would have professional experience in Investment risk or can demonstrate an understanding of Ex-Ante risk analytical methods and data requirements.
• Knowledge of Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS), ideally with experience managing or supporting the verification process.
• Extensive technical understanding of performance and attribution methodologies and ex-post risk statistics
• Ability to provide insightful analysis of performance and risk results to client counterparts including performance teams and portfolio managers.
• Knowledge of Performance and attribution applications, Investment Risk systems alongside data visualisation and reporting tools.
• Experience working with Factset and Blackrock Aladdin is preferred.
• Experience of managing and building relationships with third party service providers.
• CFA, CIPM, IMC Qualification or equivalent.

What we can offer you

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi Edinburgh, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
• A discretional annual performance related bonus 
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
• Employee Assistance Program  
• Pension Plan 
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends 
• Access to an array of learning and development resources 

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. 

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

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Job Family:

Fund Accounting

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Time Type:

Full time

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