**Responsibilities**:
As a Investment Finance (IF) Analyst, the primary responsibility is to engage stakeholders such as IF Specialist/Transactors, Associate Bankers/Bankers, Risk Managers, Credit Controllers and Technology Business Analyst in the daily course of work.
- Ensuring credit needs of client are captured and recommended accordingly in Credit Approval
- Ensuring documentation, suitability, KYC, credit risk, Citi policy and Regulatory requirements are considered and compiled with in the approval process
- Ensuring credit details are accurately and timely inputted in to various systems and circulated for approval
- Working closely with credit controllers to complete systemic setup
**Other responsibilities include**:
- Maintenance of Credit Approval due to changes in limits, re-allocation of limits, cancellation of limits and other aspect of credit details changes
- Ensuring continual compliance with Citi Credit Policy/Regulations/Product Programs such as reviewing portfolio collateral concentration, liquidity and limit excess
- Leading, coordinating and participating in Strategic/Adhoc projects, system enhancements, Compliance review, Internal Audit, MCA and the likes.
**Development Opportunities of the Role**:
- Gains understanding of CPB Credit Policies and Credit Product Programs
- Gains understanding of collateral valuation and monitoring processes
- Gains understanding of documentation requirements for different types of credit facilities
- Builds knowledge of capital market products and derivatives and margin requirements
- Participate in structuring complex credit, together with IF Transactor and Specialist, for CPB Platinum clients.
**Compliance Responsibilities**:
- High degree of client’s information confidentiality
- Comply with the ethical standards contained in the Citigroup Code of Conduct
- Ensure that the business unit adheres to firm policies and procedures, regulatory and legislative requirements
**Qualifications**
- A good university degree at a minimum. Knowledge of Finance and Accounting will be an advantage
- Description of minimum work experience required for this role
- Up to 5 years of working experience, preferably in a financial institution
**Technical/Specialist skills/competencies**:
- Good understanding of financial statements and accounting standards;
- Understanding of legal systems and documentation
**Business/Industry knowledge/competencies**
- Understanding of CPB Credit Policies and Credit Product Program
- Understanding collateral valuation
- Familiarity with Bloomberg terminals
- Knowledge of Capital Markets instruments and characteristics
- Risk management skills
**Personal Attributes/Interpersonal skills**:
- Ability to work both in a team environment and autonomously
- Result oriented individual who is able to work against tight deadlines, and willing to put in long hours when required
- Ability to exercise independent thinking, balanced judgment and participate in constructive debates
- Strong written and oral communication skills