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Director, Risk Rating Senior Lead
125,000 €
Director, Risk Rating Senior Lead
Ireland, Dublin, Dublin,
Modified September 29, 2024
Description
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 Risk Management team.
Shape your career with Citi in Dublin. By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
Citi has had a presence in Ireland since 1965, it was one of the first foreign banks to open an office in the country and is the Citibank Europe Plc Headquarters.
Team/Role Overview
The Banking and International Risk (BIR) Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) reports directly to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) BIR and has responsibility for coordinating across all the Banking and International Risk teams to ensure efficient management of multi-disciplinary processes. This includes coordination of regulatory responses, active participation in all the key implementation initiatives affecting Wholesale Credit, Project Management oversight, Issue Management and other critical controls for the independent risk management of Citi's Banking and International products and clients globally. BIR CAO partners with 1st, 2nd and 3rd line units to leverage opportunities to improve processes and tools. The organisation will continue to build a strong governance culture for BIR and interface globally with regulators to ensure continuity, consistency, and clarity in our interactions.
The Banking and International Risk Rating Team is a newly created division under the BIR CAO organisation which will be responsible for the development, design, and implementation of enhanced end-to-end risk rating processes for Wholesale Credit portfolios.
What you’ll do
Reporting into the BIR Head of Wholesale Credit Risk Ratings (“Ho RR”), the Banking and International Risk Rating Senior Lead will be responsible for:
Leading the design and development of risk rating frameworks that clearly articulate roles and responsibilities for Citi’s end-to-end management and assignment of internal risk ratings.
Identifying opportunities for risk rating simplification and enhancements to further improve internal practices and reduce operational complexities.
Implementation of target state governance of risk rating policy, standards and operating procedures within BIR, leveraging industry standards and best practices and ensuring consistency across the firm.
Development of new or existing controls, monitoring, reporting and escalation practices to address data quality concerns and ensure adherence to policy, standards, and operating procedures.
Ensuring risk rating frameworks comply with regulatory guidance and expectations and stay updated on any changes or new requirements which may require amendment to current governance documents and/or internal practices.
Partnering with Credit and Obligor Risk Analytics (“CORA”) on transformation of Wholesale Credit risk rating methodologies, definitions, probability of default scales, and model taxonomy.
Developing and delivering regular socialisation and formal updates, as required, for new initiatives and enhancements related to risk rating frameworks both internally and externally.
Preparing and delivering internal training materials on risk ratings initiatives, as needed, working closely with stakeholders.
Acting as the lead coordinator responsible for the end-to-end process of identifying, raising, remediating, and closing gaps related to risk rating frameworks and practices.
Engaging with 1st and 2nd Line of Defence, Global Risk Review, and Internal Audit to solicit their feedback when assessing and identifying risks related to risk rating frameworks and practices.
Staying abreast of internal and external factors, as well as industry trends, affecting risk rating frameworks and practices.
What we’ll need from you
Subject matter knowledge of Wholesale Credit and the general principles of Credit Risk management.
Vision of how to establish, implement and govern an end-to-end process.
Clear understanding of Risk Management policies and regulatory directives.
Ability to meet deadlines for targeted deliverables in a timely manner.
Experience in Wholesale Credit Risk Management, Project Management, Risk Rating Model Management, and/or other control functions.
Experience in leading and coordinating firm-wide initiatives and issue management governance.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience.
Master’s degree preferred.
What we can offer you
By joining Citi Dublin, 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 and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well.
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.
Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.
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Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities.
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