- Senior Risk Management Officer - Trinidad & Tobago Port of Spain
- Citigroup in Port of Spain, , Trinidad And Tobago
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- 1 month ago
jobs description
Description
The Risk Management Country Officer (RMCO) for Trinidad & Tobago is a senior-level position that combines responsibilities as a Wholesale Credit Risk officer, providing second line of defense coverage for corporate credit, financial institutions, and public sector portfolios. The RMCO serves as a critical risk representative and single point of contact for franchise-level risk matters within the country. You will oversee reviews conducted by Independent Risk Management and collaborate closely with the Citi Country Officer and Banking Head. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of all risk verticals, regulatory issues, and an awareness of external events affecting country-specific exposures, liquidity, and operations.
Company Culture and Environment
Citi fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment where teamwork among risk teams is essential. The culture encourages building networks within regions and participating actively in risk management forums to promote awareness of specific issues and concerns.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
The RMCO role presents opportunities for leadership and mentorship, allowing for professional development within the risk management domain. You will engage with senior stakeholders and have the chance to influence risk governance while actively expanding your professional network.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
While specific benefits are not detailed in the job description, the seniority and nature of the position suggest competitive compensation and opportunities for personal and professional growth within a leading financial services institution.
Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package (specific details not provided)
Why you should apply for this position today
This role offers a chance to make a significant impact within the risk management landscape of Trinidad & Tobago. You will play a vital role in shaping risk strategies while collaborating with local regulators and senior management.
Skills
• Proven ability to apply credit and risk principles toward business goals
• Demonstrated organizational and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with stakeholders
• Ability to operate with limited direct supervision
• Independence of judgment and autonomy in decision-making
Responsibilities
• Develop framework for portfolio risk assessment, evaluating credit and financial performance across varied lending products
• Understand and implement applicable credit policies and industry regulations
• Build cross-functional partnerships with internal and external constituencies
• Prepare risk management presentations with analytics on portfolio performance
• Serve as the main point of contact with local regulators and internal audit on integrated risk matters
• Appropriately assess risk in business decisions, maintaining compliance with laws and regulations
Qualifications
• 6-10 years of experience in wholesale risk management or equivalent, preferably in financial services
• Proven ability to synthesize and prioritize information
• Ability to remain organized in fast-paced environments
Education Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred
Education Requirements Credential Category
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience Requirements
• 6-10 years of relevant experience in wholesale risk management or equivalent
Why work in Port Of Spain, Tto
Port Of Spain offers a vibrant cultural scene and beautiful landscapes, making it an attractive location for both work and leisure. The city provides a unique blend of Caribbean charm and professional opportunities, particularly in the financial sector, allowing for a fulfilling work-life balance.
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