Associate, Global Shipping, Logistics and offshore, Corporate Banking

Job description

Citi’s Banking franchise is organized around three lines of business: Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Commercial Banking. The unified Banking and International organization oversees the local delivery of the full firm to clients in each of the 95 markets where Citi has an on-the-ground presence. Citi Corporate Bank serves as the conduit of Citi’s full product suite to clients through holistically managed relationships across our unparalleled network. The Associate is an intermediate-level position responsible for assisting clients in raising funds in the capital markets, as well as in providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions and other types of financial transactions in coordination with the Institutional Banking team. This role focused on coverage of maritime industry clients across Asia Pacific and the overall objective is to support senior bankers in acting as strategic advisors to our clients by executing financial analyses and capital raising proposals, researching industry dynamics and factors to help formulate industry leading content, analyzing business models in shipping to assist in delivering the firm’s products suite to our clients and coordinating with all product partners in order to drive entire firm to our clients Responsibilities: Work closely with senior bankers to provide overall relationship management support Provide a wide range of treasury and corporate finance solutions, including day-to-day cash management, trade, vendor finance, foreign exchange, loans, debt capital markets (fixed income and bank), share repurchase, and interest rate and equity derivatives Support bankers in cross-selling Citi’s full spectrum of products and services to generate revenue by identifying and responding to customers’ financial, advisory, transactional needs Conduct marketing and execution activities in coordination with Bankers, Relationship Analysts and Associates, Citi’s international offices and product/investment banking partners Responsible for developing an understanding 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 behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency. Qualifications: 4-7 years of experience MBA or Master's Degree in Business preferred Proven and progressive related lending/credit experience or equivalent product experience Demonstrated credit skills, including a background in credit Experience with large corporate clients, capital markets products, derivatives, credit, cash management, trade, finance and securities products preferred 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 Ability to work independently Solid understanding of financial modeling (ability to update models and process industry inputs) as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) to support the preparation of client deliverables. Maritime Industry experience will be preferred Education: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required. ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Institutional Banking ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Corporate Banking ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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