The Sec & Derivat Intmd Assoc Analyst is an entry-level position focused on processing orders and transactions from trading desks and branch offices. This role is part of the Operations - Transaction Services team and aims to assist in the clearance, settlement, and investigation of client securities and derivatives transactions. The analyst will utilize industry knowledge to analyze hedge funds and support the implementation of processing improvements. Additionally, the role involves providing guidance to junior team members and ensuring compliance with regulations.

• 2-5 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills for client-facing interactions
• Ability to work collaboratively across global teams
• Eagerness to learn in a fast-paced financial environment

• Utilize basic industry and business knowledge to conduct analyses of hedge funds and other counterparty activities.
• Contribute to the creation of customized reporting used to present information to management.
• Support implementation of securities processing improvements.
• Assist with identifying policy gaps and formulating policies that streamline related work processes.
• Review and analyze hedge fund activities, procedures to reconcile cash/holdings and securities pricing.
• Develop and use knowledge of securities, processing practices and standards.
• Provide informal guidance or on-the-job training to lower level/new securities processing team members when required.
• Monitor and manage daily Margin Call Queues, including processing collateral movements.
• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Collaborate with and support the offshore operations team.
• Assist in client dispute resolution.
• Manage and escalate operational exceptions as needed.

• Citi offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.