Cash Securities Settlements Analyst

Company: Citi Bank
Location: Getzville
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Cash Securities Settlement Analyst is a role within Market Operations supporting Cash Securities and facilitating timely settlement of trades. The overall objective of this role is to assist in the clearance, settlement and investigation offixed incomesecurities whileproviding best in class customer service.Analyst will be expected to handle escalations for settlement issues, demonstrate strong break/fail resolutionskills to maintain or improve daily scorecard metrics, This is a highly dynamic role in a fast-paced environment where the analyst is required to adapt to the changing needs of our internal and external clients. Teamwork is an essential aspect of this role as well building and maintaining good relationships within the team and with other internal Citi teams. This role identifies policy and applies specialty knowledge in monitoring and assessing processes and data and encourages process improvement to increase efficiency/effectiveness within the team and organization.Responsibilities:Utilize industry and business knowledge to conduct analyses to handle complex deals and monitor day to day processing for the team.Lead enhancements or defect fixes to push the business forward (business case development, requirements gathering, and UAT)Demonstrate willingness to ask questions, challenge processes, and seek out answers independentlyWork closely with manager to execute strategic initiativesDemonstrate leadership by training, mentoring, and guiding junior staffWork with all clients, internal and external, to resolve any issues in a timely fashionIdentify inefficiencies in daily tasks and lead improvement(s) in processing productivity and risk mitigationMaintain and improve team metrics by preventing escalations, reducing breaks/age, and improving client experienceContribute to the creation of customized reporting used to present information to managementSupport implementation of securities processing improvementsAssist with identifying policy gaps and formulating policies that streamline related work processesDevelop and use knowledge of securities, processing practices and standardsAppropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firms 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:2-5 years of relevant experience. Proven track record within capital markets operations, fixed income settlement experience preferredDemonstrated leadership roles and ability to influence othersStrong analytical, problem solving and PC skills (especially Excel)Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skillsThis 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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