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Citi’s Securities Services (SS) supports our clients’ business by drawing on the strength of our unmatched global footprint, which provides them with access to local expertise and scalable solutions to support their ambitions.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Vice President, Securities Services Operations Controls Lead Analyst - Reconciliations (Hybrid) (Internal Job Title: Operational Risk Sr Manager - C13) based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life.

• In this role, you’re expected to:
• The Operational Risk Sr Manager accomplishes results through the integration of subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Contributes to standards around which others will operate. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the entire function. Requires basic commercial awareness. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Has responsibility for volume, quality, timeliness and delivery of end results of an area. May have responsibility for planning, budgeting and policy formulation within area of expertise.
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  Responsibilities:
  
• Establishes and oversees the application of operational risk policies, technology and tools, and governance processes to create lasting solutions for minimizing losses from failed internal processes, inadequate controls, and emerging risks.
• Assesses risks and drive actions to address the root causes that persistently lead to operational risk losses by challenging both historical and proposed practices.
• Governance and oversight may include (not limited to) technology operational risk, risk for example.
• Establishes and maintains a robust control environment and culture within the Citi businesses worldwide.
• Assists management in achieving and maintaining strategic objectives, promotes efficiency, reduces the risk of loss and helps ensure compliance with corporate polices, procedures, laws and regulatory requirements.
• Assists in assessing current status of all regulation related controls
• Recommends control enhancements as needed
• Identifies best practices to be shared with global Citi businesses
• Develops and maintains tracking metrics for management reporting and escalation
• Establishes a rapport with Business Managers, Compliance, Internal Audit and Legal.
• Develops a broad and detailed understanding of the organization’s landscape, culture and technology.
• Understands the various businesses and the applicable regulations which govern
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
• Ability to manage teams.
• 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
• Specific focus on reconciliations processes and controls and will be required to engage directly with process owners early on in addressing known or potential gaps

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• 6-10 experience in Operational Risk is a must. Other risk and control disciplines would be a plus.
• Experience in Internal Audit or Financial Control would be desirable.
• Expertise in the following is beneficial: Fraud Awareness and Risk Management Legal and Regulatory Compliance, specifically
• Management of a global operations and a complex environment that includes global teams.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal & written
• Education:
• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

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