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Senior Business Analyst Transfer Agency (Hybrid)

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Dublin
Senior level
Dublin
Senior level
The Senior Business Analyst will manage Transfer Agency operations, improve processes, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective client delivery.
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Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in data analysis, stakeholder management and communication to Citi’s Fund Services Operations 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

We are looking for a Senior Analyst with Transfer Agency Operations Subject Matter Expertise within Securities Services who will contribute to the development of new technologies, improvement of processes and work-flows as well as client, mandatory and regulatory initiatives. 

This role is critical in helping to shape and drive process and technology change across the group. The role requires extensive Transfer Agency operations experience and excellent analytical skills in order to design, test and validate complex solutions and services for our clients and operational teams. Communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively cooperate with multiple stakeholders across Product, Technology, Operations and our Clients. 

What you will do:

  • Co-operate with client, product and technology partners to create end to end target operating model design and solutions ensuring optimum design for risk mitigation, efficiency and adherence to policy and control requirements.

  • Create and monitor measurable success criteria for delivery of operating model delivery.

  • Perform process analysis and design solutions in response to client or operational needs. 

  • Deliver business requirements, prepare testing plans and execute/oversee testing implementation planning and operational readiness.

  • Co-operate closely with business stakeholders in hand with our Product, Technology partners and our clients,  whilst ensuring the right infrastructure to align our vision and strategic goals.  

  • Take proactive actions targeted at minimizing and mitigating implementation & projects risk.

  • Challenge the status quo, display initiative and innovation in coming up with solutions.

  • Perform root cause analysis of common operational problems.

  • Manage client and business ad-hoc queries and requirements.

  • Contribute to project plans that assess resource requirements and timescales for execution to ensure overall project timescales can be met.

  • Involvement in Department initiatives & strategic planning. 

  • 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.

What we'll need from you:

  • At least 5 years of experience in Transfer Agency Operations Management supporting end to end client delivery.

  • Thorough understanding of financial market and Transfer Agency.

  • Understanding of BABOK standard and/or IIBA certification is advantageous;  

  • Excellent written and communication skills (English). 

  • Ability to work in fast paced environment under tight deadlines; 

  • Capability to step into project management when required; 

  • Strong analytical skills;  

  • Knowledge of MS Visio, PowerBI is a definite asset. 

 

What would you get in return? 

  • Competitive salary; annual salary review; discretionary annual performance bonus; 

  • A challenging work environment where you can collaborate with global teams & clients to contribute to critical banking applications; 

  • A great environment for learning new technology and tools; 

  • Exposure to variety of products offered on financial market such as Fund Accounting, Middle Office, Custody, Transfer Agent, Trustee and other; 

  • Opportunity to work in hybrid mode; 

  • Social benefits (e.g. private healthcare care, employee pension plan, benefit system, life insurance); 

  • Working in a friendly, dynamic, supportive and diverse environment – including multiple affinity and social networks & voluntary activities to engage with; 

  • Structured onboarding process and extensive training offering (e.g. including Udemy, Degreed); 

  • Opportunity to have influence on the way you perform your tasks - our teams are constantly looking for new and better ways and we encourage all improvement ideas. 

 

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 (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well. Discover more here.

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 energised 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 - Core

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Job Family:

Operations Project Management

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Time Type:

Full time

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Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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