Strategic Initiatives Lead

6 months ago

Belfast, United Kingdom Citi Full time

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides 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.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.

The Business Unit Manager is a senior level position responsible for the overall administrative activities of a business. These tasks may include managing external audits, business continuity activities or addressing regulatory issues. The Business Unit Manager will coordinate and manage activities such as the tracking of business financials, employee headcount and other administrative needs as necessary. May manage ad hoc projects as requested.

**Responsibilities**:

- Working with the senior leadership team to develop and execute strategic and operational plans, to meet business goals and top priorities.
- Provide programmatic leadership and drive excellent results against the strategic business plan.
- Develop and implement a series of metrics and a system for tracking and reporting on the progress of our strategic CTO Scorecard.
- Review and monitor the key performance indicators across the organization.
- Possesses a comprehensive understanding of how own area and others (i.e., architecture or infrastructure) collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives.
- Persuades and influences others through and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills.

**Qualifications**:

- Relevant experience in a financial services role
- Project management experience is desirable
- Demonstrated working knowledge of financial services industry
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

**Education**:

- Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master's degree preferred

**What we’ll provide you**:
By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

- 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A discretional annual performance related bonus
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pension Plan
- Paid Parental Leave
- Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
- Access to an array of learning and development resources

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.

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- **Job Family Group**:
Business Strategy, Management & Administration
- **Job Family**:
Business Administration
- **Time Type**:
Full time
- Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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