Model Analyst - Risk Management

About Citi Bank

Citigroup safeguards the wealth, provides loans, makes invoices, and assesses the resources in place of its consumers. It helps in making connections among individuals around the globe. It also plays a role in guiding its clients about investments. It also finances and helps the government to all extents to make a strong base of the country like schemes for houses, transport, and other important requirements of the people. Citi supports ninety per cent of Fortune 500 Companies in their routine tasks of recruitment, progress, and accomplishments. 

Your role

• The Model/Anlys/Valid Analyst II is a developing professional role. Applies specialty area knowledge in monitoring, assessing, analyzing and/or evaluating processes and data.
• Identifies policy gaps and formulates policies. Interprets data and makes recommendations. Researches and interprets factual information.
• Identifies inconsistencies in data or results, defines business issues and formulates recommendations on policies, procedures or practices.
• Integrates established disciplinary knowledge within own specialty area with a basic understanding of related industry practices.
• Good understanding of how the team interacts with others in accomplishing the objectives of the area. Develops working knowledge of industry practices and standards.
• Limited but direct impact on the business through the quality of the tasks/services provided. The impact of the job holder is restricted to own team.

Your responsibilities

• Develops, enhances, and validates the methods of measuring and analyzing risk, for all risk types including market, credit and operational. Also, may develop, validate and strategize uses of scoring models and scoring model-related policies.
• Leads projects in terms of development, programming, integration, testing, and validation of models.
• Provides analytical support on analysis and benchmarking.
• Prepares business as usual and ad-hoc reports in accordance with the Risk Management Teams priorities and requirements, running integrity checks on the reports and checking key numbers from other independently created reports.
• Participates in a project of constant improvement of risk analytics, modelling and validation systems and optimization of reports.
• Works on constant improvement of the reporting system and optimization of Credit MIS Reports.
• 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 behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Training, development & rotations

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with them means joining a family of more than 220,000 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.

At Citi, you will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you. From analysts to executives, here people operate as one team where each voice is heard, and each perspective is appreciated.

You will have the opportunity to work with colleagues from unique backgrounds and experiences on projects and solutions that are equally diverse. They believe that diversity makes them stronger, and they actively work to ensure that their team is inclusive and representative of the amazing people they serve.

Salary & benefits

The average annual salary for a Model Analyst role with 1 year of experience is around INR 5 to 5.5 LPA (Source: Ambition Box). Some of the core benefits offered by Citi bank to all its employees include;

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement plans
• Life, accident, income protection and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Non-core benefits and allowances vary by region and country and may include meal and housing stipends, education assistance, child care resources and transportation programs.

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Career progression

Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses. They have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.

Citi promotes the freshers to join and polish their abilities. They provide training during the job through experienced individuals working at the global bank. They focus to provide opportunities in different regions to bring diversity.

Work-life balance

• Work-life balance is rated at Citi as 4.5/5.0 (source: Ambition Box). Citi is very flexible about the time and place of work of their workers. 

Culture & vibe

Citi is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the places where they operate and the clients they serve. Citi believes in a workplace where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. Their culture of belonging and inclusivity makes Citi a place where everyone can thrive and advance their careers.

Citi values the unique backgrounds, identities and experiences their employees bring to work every day. Citi is truly committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where they champion success, regardless of race, ethnicity or any other factor of diversity.

About You

To apply for this role, you must have the knowledge and desired key skills as stated below;

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience
• 0-2 years experience in model implementation/validation/development preferable.
• Demonstrated programming (SAS, SQL, R, etc.). Knowledge of tools like VBA is preferable.
• Basic knowledge of secured/unsecured banking products and US banking.
• Good communication skills to communicate technical information verbally and in writing to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven analytical skills, with the ability to identify root causes and trends and anticipate horizon issues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

How to apply

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