Equities Compliance Product Director

Serves as a senior function/business/product compliance risk manager for Independent Compliance Risk Management (ICRM) responsible for establishing internal strategies, policies, procedures, processes, and programs to prevent violations of law, rule, or regulation and design and delivery of a risk management framework that maintains risk levels within the firm's risk appetite and protects the franchise. In addition, engages with the ICRM product and function coverage teams, in order to partner to develop and apply CRM program solutions that meet the function/business/product and customer needs in a manner consistent with the Citi program framework.

Providing compliance coverage across our Equities business offering. Provides compliance guidance on laws, rules and regulations relating to operational issues, transactional guidance, need and implementation of controls, and the application of internal compliance policies for day-to-day activities. Directing the design, development, delivery and maintenance of best-in-class Compliance, programs, policies and practices for Equities ICRM. Providing oversight and guidance over the assessment of complex issues, structures potential solutions and drives effective resolution with other stakeholders. Provides advice to the Equities business on an ongoing basis on new initiatives, new products, acquisitions, and client-related matters with respect to applicability of policies, resolution of potential red flags or other client/transaction-related compliance escalations. Representing Citi on critical regulatory matters as required. Serves as liaison with regulatory examiners, Internal Audit, and external auditors on critical Compliance issues and oversees the implementation of related remediation. Collaborating with other internal areas including: Legal, Business Management, Operations, Technology, Finance, other Control Functions, and In-Business Risk to address compliance issues which may impact the assigned business/product/function. Supporting the function/business/product in performing timely compliance reviews of new transactions and/or products. Managing ICRM initiatives as required, such as the implementation of new Compliance systems, controls, and related project management work efforts. Assisting in the development and administration of Compliance training for the assigned business/product/function. Overseeing the monitoring and identification of regulatory developments, including enforcement actions, and new laws, regulations, rules, and interpretations or guidance relating to the business/product/function supported. Analyzing and scoping the impact including applicability of new and complex regulatory developments across the assigned business/product/function, including cross-border impact. Assisting in the establishment of ICRM policies, procedures and controls to comply with these new or changed laws and regulations. Participating in industry groups and trade association working groups or other forums. Additional duties as assigned. 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Highly motivated, strong attention to detail, team oriented, organized Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills; strong presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions through concise and clear messaging Ability to interact and communicate effectively with senior leaders