Citibank N.A. Kenya has been operating in Kenya since 1974 and has two branches in Nairobi and Mombasa, serving Corporate and Institutional clients. Citibank Kenya is the regional hub for the Citi East Africa cluster, which covers Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. It's the only solely corporate bank in Kenya.
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The Structured Trade Head is responsible for overseeing the Trade Structuring Transactors, Analysts and Specialists within SSA, across all industry and client segments
There will be a small group of Full Time Equivalents managed within the group and the portfolio will be material to the overall Trade & Working Capital business
Responsible for setting the strategy for the team, managing the budget, driving origination, structuring and executing transactions across SSA
Responsible for coordinating up with the SSA Trade & Working Capital Head to set and manage the overall Pillar
Responsible for executing against his/her financial and risk framework and reporting on a monthly basis against their targeted goals and objectives
Designated as the first line of defense in regards to the governance and management of the Product, Credit Risk, Operational Risk and Compliance Risk for sub-function
Effective and timely coordination with the respective Coverage, Client Solutions, and Support functions within SSA
Represent Citi\TTS\Trade at the respective industry forums and councils for Trade Structuring matters or as requested
Proactively identify market conditions and trends that impact the Product Pillar or function, and provide timely, viable and manageable solutions to address as needed
Credit Structuring skills and risk assessment experience within the Trade Finance, Commodities, Asset Distribution, EAF Pillars and Trade & Working Capital Credit processes - Global Deal Review
Product knowledge of Trade Product set and the critical essential conditions as outlined in the Global Product Programs and Risk Acceptance Criteria
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 behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
Qualifications:
15+ years of experience, including 8-10+ years' managerial experience
Extensive Trade Product and Credit Risk Management and Principle experience
Knowledge of the Citi Infrastructure (or similar) processes in regards to Risk management and Operational processing within SSA
Exceptional organization skills
Tertiary level education
Education:
Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred and managerial experience
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