Agency Securities Finance (ASF), within Services, partners with institutional investors to enhance their portfolio returns within the global securities finance markets. Citi's key strengths include unsurpassed global branch network, open architecture, robust risk management, real-time controls, program flexibility, product innovation, dynamic reporting, and overall market leadership. ASF is also viewed as a critical source of liquidity in both the equity and fixed income markets as well as a significant liquidity provider in global short term money markets through its cash management operations.
Citi provides 24 hour trading coverage and client services through its business locations in Sydney, Hong Kong, London and New York. Citi’s strategic presence in these locations is designed to align our business with our client base, and provide a platform to target new client mandates. Our traders execute securities lending transactions for leading global institutional investors including Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds, Insurance Companies, ETF Issuers, and Mutual Funds. Leveraging our market-leading combination of securities lending expertise, local branch network, and breadth and depth of supply enables us to create mutually beneficial opportunities for both lenders and borrowers alike.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participate in daily trading activities to maximize our clients’ portfolio performance.
- Develop and maintain relationships with borrowers to optimize securities finance opportunities.
- Identify and present trading opportunities to capitalize on special situations and latent holdings.
- Design and develop analytical applications for traders and senior management to visualize action opportunities for lending.
- Exceed revenue, profitability, and return on capital targets through optimal execution and broadening client base.
SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Securities Lending, Prime Finance, or Delta One trading experience required across either equity or fixed income products.
- Technical/programming skills highly desired; particularly with SQL, Python and data visualization tools
- Practical understanding of APAC markets
COMPETENCIES:
- Ability to multitask and work under time pressure.
- Self-motivation and entrepreneurial disposition.
- Ability to build and sustain working relationships across internal teams & external counterparties
- Strong verbal communication and quantitative analytical skills.
- Hands on problem solver, diligent, motivated by challenging projects.
- Collaborate closely with Traders, Structurers, and technology professionals
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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:
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Most Relevant Skills
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Other Relevant Skills
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Skills Required
- Securities Lending, Prime Finance, or Delta One trading experience
- Technical/programming skills with SQL, Python
- Practical understanding of APAC markets
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance plus on-site clinics, prescription drug support, and disability coverage. Family-building support such as fertility assistance is described as a notable differentiator within the overall package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are framed as strong, highlighted by a 401(k) with matching and additional plan options like a Roth 401(k). Financial support is reinforced through discounts and broader financial guidance resources tied to the benefits ecosystem.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing support extends beyond insurance through programs like an Employee Assistance Program, counseling/legal resources, and gym or wellness reimbursement. These offerings increase the perceived total rewards value even when cash compensation sentiment varies by role.
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What We Do
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank – an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities.
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