Associate – C12 – DOHA

The Associate is an intermediate level role in Corporate Banking responsible to lead credit due diligence and transaction executions across all products from transaction banking, capital markets and hedging solutions. The Associate also serves as an intermediary for clients to ensure their banking needs are supported and assists the primary relationship bankers to further enhance the overall relationship.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with senior bankers to provide overall relationship management support

• Be involved in full range of corporate banking products in transaction banking, corporate lending, trade financing, debt capital markets, foreign exchange and interest rate derivatives.

• Responsible for execution activities in coordination with Bankers, Relationship Analysts and product / industry partners

• Responsible for developing knowledge of all credit, transactional and franchise risks in coordination with senior coverage officers to facilitate deal execution and risk mitigation processes, including the preparation of credit approvals, obtaining Capital and Risk approvals, and supervising transaction return calculations

• Evaluate public filings, research reports, operations, business plans and financial forecasts to produce strategic and financial analyses

• Continuously stay informed of best practices and market and industry trends • 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.

Qualifications:

• 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Experience in Finance or closely related areas of Business Administration
• Proven and progressive related lending/credit experience or equivalent product experience
• Demonstrated credit skills, including a background in credit
• Comprehensive knowledge of Corporate Banking business including related products, pertinent regulations and the lending and credit approval process
• Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated planning, negotiation, organizational and analytical skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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