Business & Travel Shared Services Lead

4 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Citi Full time

**Overview of Citi**:
Citi is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.

Citi Belfast is one of the largest employers in Northern Ireland with a diverse and talented team of over 3000 people from over 40 different nationalities across our four Belfast offices.

We are the only global investment bank operating in Northern Ireland. Every day, our local experts interact with global teams in over 100 countries developing and supporting next-generation technology solutions for the enterprise and delivering critical services to the bank and its customers, to make sure we are a stronger and safer organization for our clients.

You will have a truly global reach, which will provide you with new experiences and development opportunities right here in Belfast’s iconic Titanic Quarter.

**Job Purpose**:

- Execution of the Business strategy and operational delivery for the local franchise in conjunction with the Business Regional Heads
- UK support to include back up of UK & Jersey Country Manager
- Ireland back up if and when required to cover absence, as part of UK & Ireland back up arrangement
- Responsible for the oversight and management of the service including operational and vendor management
- This role will involve ensuring that all duties and requests are resourced and completed in a controlled and timely manner. Meeting and delivering minimum business operating standards to our agreed service levels
- This is an internal customer-facing role and the incumbent will be responsible for interacting with Citi’s internal stakeholders to ensure that our Products (services) are delivered to support their needs, as well as communicating key changes and strategy implementations
- Operational execution of business core responsibilities and services.

**Job Background/Context**:
Business & Travel Shared Services (BTSS) is a global service organization that provides a variety of internal core products and services to the business. These comprise of:

- Mail and Distribution (including mailroom operation, messenger service),
- Archiving services (archiving, retrieval, scanning)
- Managed Print Services (copy room operation, device rental and maintenance, paper and accessories supply),
- Global Vehicle Program (management of Citi Business, Pool and benefit Vehicles)
- Marketing and Transactional, Print Services (including statement printing, customer bulk correspondence, e-statement)
- Office Supplies and Stationery
- Business Travel
- Corporate Card Program
- Late Night Meals Program.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**_ Operations Management:_**
- Work closely with UK & Jersey Country Manager to ensure efficient delivery of BTSS services in country
- Conduct regular review of BTSS processes against policy and regulatory requirements
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal clients, interfacing regularly and provide updates on strategic initiatives to key stakeholders, such as senior cluster management, country management (Country Officers) and business heads. Meet regularly with stakeholders on requirements and expectations on BTSS performance
- Ensure and maintain good relationship and cooperation with suppliers and partners
- Build and maintain a robust control environment across all areas of responsibility
- Actively participate in regional and global calls
- Escalation of issues as appropriate and manage upwards effectively and implement a robust communications plan
- Management of significant outsourced operations
- Resolve issues with a sense of urgency identifying and addressing root cause to prevent reoccurrence
- Fulfil all Third Party Management requirements on a timely basis where applicable.

**_ Strategy:_**
- Develop and Execute BTSS strategy in coordination with Cluster and Region heads and in line with Product strategy
- Identify and realize continuous improvement and reengineering initiatives that will lead to cost savings, standardization, productivity improvements and efficiencies
- Ensure compliance with global, local and regional policies and procedures while meeting local regulations
- Lead local change initiatives / programs
- Direct participation and/or coordination in critical transformation projects
- Understand cluster / region market trends, competitors and new supplier capabilities.

**_ Financial Management:_**
- Rigorous financial management and influence of direct and indirect spend
- Provide explanation on monthl


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