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Citigroup Inc.

Markets E-Trading Risk and Controls Senior Vice President

Citigroup Inc., New York, New York, us, 10261

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Team Overview E-Trading Risk and Controls (ETRC) is a First-Line risk team which is part of the Global Markets COO function. ETRC works with Global Markets E‑Trading businesses, CAOs and second‑line functions to implement the E‑Trading Risk Framework. Key responsibilities include:

Real‑Time Monitoring of Citi’s algorithmic trading activities for signs of disorderly trading from a cross‑asset perspective

Governance and oversight of E‑Trading businesses across Markets, which includes annual attestation/review of key E‑Trading documentation, and Market Access Rule for the US

Project management of key markets‑wide E‑Trading initiatives and remediation of corrective actions arising from Regulatory and Internal Audit findings.

Design, deliver, and maintain Market’s E‑Trading Controls, such as Citi’s golden‑source repository for E‑Trading Strategies (algorithms)/Applications and the E‑Trading limits management system.

Lead reviews by global banking and securities regulators, Compliance testing, and Internal Audit of E‑Trading business, including preparation of responses to findings and corrective action plans (as needed).

Responsibilities This role that will report into the NAM and LATAM Head of ETRC in New York. The key responsibilities include:

Perform Real‑Time Monitoring (RTM) one/two days a week including Bank Holidays (when required). RTM involves monitoring and investigating relevant alerts that could indicate signs of disorderly trading. For relevant alert triggers, ETRC escalates to trading desks, management and Second Line of Defence where necessary.

Lead the market access reviews/attestation from a cross‑asset perspective, while ensuring adherence to the market access controls and oversight protocols as required by the 15c3‑5 Market Access Rule

Participate as the regional lead for NAM to ensure robust governance for the E‑Trading limits management system while disseminating key changes and asset class implications to key stakeholders by following strong program management protocols

Own the issue management workstream for the team by providing oversight of remediation plans for ETRC or Businesses (where relevant) and maintaining strong relationship with the Markets Testing Team, Compliance Testing and Internal Audit.

Provide expert guidance to the Businesses with respect to the E‑Trading Governance framework and represent ETRC at Product Level Governance forums.

Assist with key E‑Trading initiatives and remediation of ETRC enhancement projects for the NAM region as required.

Develop and manage key relationships with the NAM E‑Trading Businesses, Technology, Risk and Compliance functions.

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.

Qualifications

Subject matter expertise with Electronic Trading Risks, Controls and Market Structure

10+ years relevant work experience in Business Risk & Controls, Compliance or Audit

Deep knowledge of E‑Trading regulation and guidance and best practices

Experience with designing and managing centralized E‑Trading tools (limit databases, risk and control inventories) from a technical and project delivery perspective

Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Effective organizational influencing skills required

Excellent problem‑solving skills

Ability to see the big picture with high attention to critical detail

Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategy and process improvement initiatives.

Education Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

Job Family Group Risk Management

Job Family In‑Business Risk

Time Type Full time

Primary Location New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range $163,600.00 - $245,400.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Constructive Debate, Escalation Management, Issue Management, Policy and Procedure, Policy and Regulation, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Identification and Assessment, Stakeholder Management.

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

Anticipated Posting Close Date Dec 25, 2025

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