Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Citi
Job overview
The Operations Core Project Business Analyst, VP at Citi is a strategic role responsible for managing projects that impact the operations function, ensuring alignment with business objectives and contributing to overall performance.
Responsibilities and impact
The analyst manages project milestones and budgets, creates project plans and stakeholder management strategies, monitors vendor performance, escalates risks, provides expert advice, and ensures compliance with regulations and company policies.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $142,320 to $213,480 annually, with additional discretionary and formulaic incentives, retention awards, comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), insurance, wellness programs, and paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Experience and skills
Requires 6-10 years of relevant experience with prior industry knowledge, expertise in product or process activities, understanding of business economics, and subject matter expertise in specific skill sets like SWIFTS and commercial payments; a bachelor's degree is required, master's preferred.
Work environment and culture
Citi promotes an inclusive and equal opportunity work environment, emphasizing compliance, ethical judgment, and transparency in business practices.
Company information
Citi is a global financial services company offering a wide range of banking and financial products, known for its extensive history and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Job location and travel
The position is based in New York, NY, United States, with a full-time schedule.
Application process
Applicants should submit their applications before May 4, 2025, and may need to provide documentation as per Citi's standard hiring procedures.
Unique job features
The role involves strategic project management within operations with significant impact on business performance and requires advanced communication and diplomacy skills to influence senior stakeholders.
Company overview
Citigroup Inc., commonly known as Citi, is a leading global financial services company headquartered in New York City. It provides a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking, credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. Citi makes money primarily through interest income from loans and credit cards, fees from banking services, and trading and investment activities. Founded in 1812, Citi has a rich history marked by significant mergers, including the 1998 merger with Travelers Group, which expanded its financial services footprint.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in project management, milestone execution, and budget oversight, emphasizing your ability to manage complex deliverables within the operations core environment at Citi.
Focus on showcasing your knowledge of wholesale payments, SWIFT systems, and your experience in stakeholder management, risk escalation, and vendor performance monitoring as detailed in the job description.
Apply through multiple platforms including Citi's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of consideration for the Operations Core Project Business Analyst role.
Connect with professionals in Citi's Operations Project Management division on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent Citi project initiatives, asking about their experience with SWIFT payments, or inquiring about how they navigate risk management within projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'project plan,' 'stakeholder management,' 'risk escalation,' 'SWIFT,' 'vendor performance,' and 'business case analysis' to ensure it passes automated screenings effectively.
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