Sr. Business Analyst- Business Execution-Investor Services
Citigroup
- Location
- Pune Maharashtra India
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
Skills
About this role
Job Purpose We are seeking a highly motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Business Execution Analyst / Associate with 4 to 5 years of experience to join our Investor Services Business Execution team within the Citi Services group. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving business execution, operational efficiency, and management reporting. You will collaborate closely with various cross-functional teams to support strategic decision-making, manage headcount and expense processes, perform market and competitor benchmarking, and prepare high-impact presentations for senior leadership. The ideal candidate is a "go-getter" who can wear multiple hats, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
1. Business Execution & Operational Support GOC Management: Support and facilitate the Global Organization Code (GOC) processes, ensuring alignment with organizational standards. Headcount & Resource Management: Manage headcount and hiring requests submitted to the EMF (Expense Management Forum) and coordinate other hiring-related activities. Organization Design: Assist in organizational design initiatives Expense Reviews: Conduct regular expense reviews and financial tracking to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure budget compliance. 2. Market Intelligence & Business Analysis Coalition & Competitor Analysis: Perform detailed Coalition analysis and competitor benchmarking to assess market share, industry trends, and competitive positioning. Pricing & Fee Schedules: Develop a strong familiarity with basic pricing concepts and fee schedule structures to support business execution and revenue optimization. Product Life Cycle: Apply a solid understanding of the Product Life Cycle to support different business and product lines within the Citi Services group. 3. Management Reporting & Executive Presentations EMT & MBR Support: Lead the preparation and consolidation of materials for Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs) and other Executive Management Team (EMT) level decks. Proactive Needs Assessment: Proactively anticipate and understand management needs, collaborating with various functions across Investor Services to gather data and synthesize insights into polished, executive-ready presentations. 4. Data Analytics & Modeling Data Modeling & Analysis: Leverage excellent data analysis and data modeling skills to interpret complex datasets, identify trends, and provide actionable business insights. Tool Utilization: Utilize advanced productivity and collaboration tools, including SharePoint, MS Excel, and Citi Stylus/AI tools, to streamline workflows and automate reporting. Qualifications & Skillset Experience & Education Experience: 4 to 5 years of professional experience in business execution, operations, management consulting, or business analysis within the Financial Services industry (experience in Investor Services or Securities Services is highly preferred).
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field. Technical Skills MS Office Suite (Must-Have): Hands-on, advanced proficiency in MS Excel (intermediate to advanced features, data modeling, formulas, and pivot tables) and MS PowerPoint (creating professional, executive-level presentations). Collaboration Tools: Strong working knowledge of SharePoint for document management and collaboration. AI & Productivity Tools: Familiarity with Citi Stylus / AI tools (or equivalent generative AI and productivity platforms) is highly advantageous. Data Modeling: Proven ability to structure, model, and analyze data to solve complex business problems. Soft Skills & Competencies Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to senior stakeholders.