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Product Control Lead Analyst
The Product Control Lead Analyst participates is a senior level position responsible for leading efforts that ensure the completeness, accuracy and integrity of the bank's books and records in coordination with the Finance team. The overall objective of this role is to drive efforts to control and support data integrity and general ledger reconciliation, profit attribution and new activity analysis, valuation control and product P&L and balance sheet reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Focus on the migration of the Loans Product Processor from Flexcube to the strategic Loans product processor (LoanIQ).
Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Loan Accounting
Analyze business needs and collaborate with the Tech, Ops and various Finance teams to define Controllers requirements for LoanIQ functionality and migration, for both the Loan and required Treasury Financing.
Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and present summarized results to Seniors.
Validate results of manual and automated migrations from Flexcube to Loan IQ and Treasury Financing systems.
Support additional strategic Transformation initiatives as required.
Ensure processes and controls implemented for line Controllers provide strong controls to guarantee the integrity of books and records.
Provide feedback on progress and escalate issues to Banking Controllers senior management in a timely manner.
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup.
Skills and Qualifications:
8+ years relevant experience ideally in Product Control, Wholesale Lending, Traditional Credit Products, minimum 6 years in Finance
Fluent language knowledge in English
Loan accounting, Transformation or Business Analyst experience is a plus
Strong data analysis and planning skills to support fast decision making
Artificial Intelligence or Digital Tools knowledge or experience (KNIME) is a plus
Strong collaboration skills as this person will need to work very closely with the respective business partners, respective Finance teams, Technology and Operations
A high caliber individual with strong communication and presentation skills, both written and oral. Able to deal with a range of senior/junior staff across several areas
Self-starter who proactively seeks to improve existing controls and streamline processes both from a tactical short-term viewpoint, and from a strategic long-term perspective.
Strong control mindset and understands key controls environment and governance needs
Strong innovation mind-set and the ability to deliver meaningful change
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Master’s degree preferred
Benefits:
By joining Citi Hungary, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days per week working from home), but also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well:
Cafeteria Program
Home Office Allowance (for colleagues working in hybrid work models)
Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave)
Private Medical Care Program and onsite medical rooms at our offices
Pension Plan Contribution to voluntary pension fund
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Access to a wide variety of learning and development programs, online course libraries and upskilling platforms, such as Udemy and Degreed
Flexible work arrangements to support you in managing work-life balance
Career progression opportunities across geographies and business lines
Socially active employee communities with diverse networking opportunities
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.
Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.
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Most Relevant Skills
Accounting Processes and Financial Controls, Assessment, Constructive Debate, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, Policy and Regulation, Portfolio Analysis, Product Knowledge, Risk Management.------------------------------------------------------
Other Relevant Skills
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