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Commodities Product Control Intermediate Analyst

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Commodities Product Control Intermediate Analyst

The Prod Ctrl Intmd. Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for ensuring 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 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Solve issues under little to no supervision, including complex problems
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of industry standards and practices to daily tasks
  • Analyze situations and data utilizing data analysis tools and methodologies
  • Provide solutions for varied issues that potentially impact the broader business
  • Communicate information clearly and succinctly
  • 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:

  • 2-5 years of relevant experience
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Currently, the Commodities  Product Control area is seeking an analyst to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your analytical skills and increase your knowledge of how commodities derivative products are traded and utilized in financial markets. The candidate will be placed within a team that supports the North American Commodities Trading business. In this role, the candidate will be exposed to various commodities based products, as well as the income statement and balance sheet reporting of these products, additionally the candidate will work closely with traders to understand risk based attributions of the reporting while providing daily written and verbal commentary on the business and market dynamics impacting these numbers.   Alongside the reporting the candidate will be asked to detect, and remediate various efficiency based projects, while collaborating with various functions across the Citi team.

The overall objective of this role is 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.

Responsibilities include:

• Daily Profit and Loss (P&L) analysis and reporting

• Utilize the front office risk system’s Profit Attribution Analysis (PAA) to help explain the daily PnL movements for the day and ensure daily trading movements are accurate

• Preparation of market commentaries to explain significant P&L movements and events

• Reconciliation of income statement and balance sheet during month end close

• Networking with other areas of Finance to ensure policies and procedures are consistently adhered to

• Collaborating with cross functional teams, including front office, market risk, and operations to resolve open risks

• Performing analysis for ad hoc requests regarding regulatory, valuation, risk and operational concerns.

Requirements

• Four year bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math, or other related disciplines

• 2 plus years of relevant work experience in the financial services industry or related work experience in an accounting or finance department.

• Strong understanding of Financial Analysis, Markets, and Products

• Effective written, verbal, and telephone based communication skills

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills are a must; other financial systems are a plus

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Job Family Group:

Finance

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Job Family:

Product Control

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Time Type:

Full time

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