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Corporate Credit Underwriting (India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka) – Vice President

Citi Bank — Mumbai, MUMBAI

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Experience 0-5 Years yrs
Age 21-35 yrs
Gender Both
Salary Not Disclosed LPA
Department Sales Loans
Product Loans

Job Description

Discover your future at Citi

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

Citi continues to enhance its business control and governance framework by building out Institutional Credit Management (ICM), a first line of defense business line, to house and consistently manage credit risk activities performed for Citi’s institutional clients. ICM’s objective is to provide integrated end-to-end credit underwriting, identification, measurement, management, and monitoring for wholesale credit across the enterprise. Within ICM, the Credit Underwriting function (“ICM UW” or “UW”) provides credit analysis, underwriting, and first line of defense credit approval for periodic / material transaction reviews, and any necessary subsequent credit monitoring across all institutional business including Corporate Banking, Services, and Markets relationships.

ICM Credit Risk Analysts are responsible for a portfolio of relationships across India/Sri Lanka/Bangladesh, owning the Credit Risk Analysis for those relationships, and being responsible for the continuous monitoring of that portfolio. That includes the production of annual reviews, quarterly reviews, and the support of ad-hoc transactions and portfolio & industry reviews and stress testing, in partnership with Banking and Risk.  This role reports to Credit Group Manager/Senior Vice President.

In this role, you’re expected to:

Executes, aligned with global and regional strategies, all responsibilities regarding underwriting, including, but not limited to:

  • Adoption of leading practices in credit analysis, underwriting, and monitoring, including the end-to-end underwriting process, from early origination discussions to development of credit approval memos

  • Drafting of Credit Approval Memo (CAM) packages including but not limited to ensuring they are complete and accurate

  • Conducting initial financial analysis, due diligence, projection modeling, stress testing, risk ratings and other in-depth analysis

  • Support relationships with key stakeholders in Banking and Risk and with key Regulators, Internal Audit, and control functions

  • Support ICM Underwriting organization on strategic initiatives /projects as required

Risk Management Experience:

  • Experience in and exposure to global credit risk management standards

  • Ability to understand financing and product structures

  • Ability to assess financial and industry data to conduct credit assessment

  • Able to discuss and address issues associated with the allocation of risk assets and risk capital in partnership with stakeholders and product organizations.

Client Relationships / Business Partnership:

  • Ability to understand nuances of local markets, local regulation, and the capabilities and practices of competitors

  • Navigates organizational complexity and breaks silos

  • Creates and sustains a network of strong partnerships with the business in all segments & geographies and other risk functions

  • Provides well-reasoned, balanced assessments of risk/return trade-offs associated with transactions and client relationships

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

  • 10+ years relevant experience

  • Experience in effectively engaging with various functions

  • Demonstrates strong ethics and integrity

  • Ability to understand the ‘big picture’ in a complex environment

  • Strong verbal & written communication skills. Active listening skills

  • Demonstrated influencing and negotiating ability, resolve conflicts amongst various constituencies

  • Proficient presentation skills – adept at presenting effectively to audiences of various sizes and various constituencies

  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

Education:

  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

  • MBA/CFA/CA preferred

This 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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Job Family Group:

Risk Management

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Job Family:

Credit Risk

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Analytical Thinking, Credible Challenge, Financial Analysis, Governance, Policy, Procedure, and Regulation, Risk Management Lifecycle.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility criteria for the Corporate Credit Underwriting (India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka) – Vice President job at Citi Bank?

Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Corporate Credit Underwriting (India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka) – Vice President at Citi Bank?

The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a Corporate Credit Underwriting (India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka) – Vice President at Citi Bank.

Is prior experience required for this position?

This role requires around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.

What skills are important for this role?

Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.

How do I apply for the Corporate Credit Underwriting (India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka) – Vice President role at Citi Bank?

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