CITI - Equities Product Control Analyst II

Job Description:

Currently, the Equity Markets Product Control area is seeking an analyst to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your analytical skills and increase your knowledge of how equity and equity derivative products are traded and utilized in financial markets. The candidate will be placed within a team that supports the North American Equities Trading business. In this role, the candidate will be exposed to various equity based products, as well as the income statement and balance sheet reporting of these products, additionally the candidate will work closely with traders to understand risk based attributions of the reporting while providing daily written and verbal commentary on the business and market dynamics impacting these numbers. Alongside the reporting the candidate will be asked to detect, and remediate various efficiency based projects, while collaborating with various functions across the Citi team.

Responsibilities include:

Daily Profit and Loss (P&L) analysis and reporting

Utilize the front office risk system’s Profit Attribution Analysis (PAA) to help explain the daily P&L movements for the day and ensure daily trading movements are accurate

Preparation of market commentaries to explain significant P&L movements and events

Reconciliation of income statement and balance sheet during month end close

Networking with other areas of Finance to ensure policies and procedures are consistently adhered to

Collaborating with cross functional teams, including front office, market risk, and operations to resolve open risks

Performing analysis for ad hoc requests regarding regulatory, valuation, risk and operational concerns.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math, or other related disciplines

1-2 years of relevant work experience in the financial services industry or related work experience in an accounting or finance department.

Strong understanding of Financial Analysis, Markets, and Products

Effective written, verbal, and telephone based communication skills

Strong Microsoft Excel skills are a must; other financial systems are a plus

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Job Family Group:

Finance ------------------------------------------------------

Job Family:

Product Control ------------------------------------------------------

Time Type:

Full time ------------------------------------------------------

Most Relevant Skills

Accounting Processes and Financial Controls, Constructive Debate, Data Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, Policy, Procedure, and Regulation, Portfolio Analysis, Product Knowledge, Risk Identification and Assessment. ------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills

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

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