Trade Management Services Senior Business Analyst - Vice President

Team/Role Overview Join Citi's Global Business Expense Transparency organization as a Capital Markets Business/Data Analyst. You'll drive the development and enhancement of our Trade Cost Calculator and Analytics platform—a best-in-class system providing critical insights into trading costs and activities across global markets. This senior role requires a seasoned capital markets professional who can drive platform strategy, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and deliver sophisticated analytics that optimize transaction expense management across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities Platform Leadership & Development

• Lead development initiatives for the VARCITI trade cost analytics platform
• Design and deliver robust trade and cost analytics, including volume profiling, product analysis, and expense trend identification
• Develop and refine reconciliation processes for trade expense analytics against third-party invoices Strategic Stakeholder Engagement
• Partner with Front Office, Middle Office, Operations, and Technology teams to understand dependencies and design effective metrics
• Provide analytical guidance and strategic recommendations to global efficiency, business transparency, and operations teams
• Communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels, from trading desks to senior management Requirements & Project Delivery
• Manage business requirements and projects throughout the software delivery lifecycle, ensuring timely release of new features
• Gather and analyse requirements for new metrics, reporting enhancements, and onboarding requests
• Drive process improvements to increase transparency and accuracy in expense reporting and management intelligence What We'll Need From You Experience & Domain Expertise
• Advanced experience in business analysis, trade cost analytics, financial systems, or related fields within competitive, fast-paced environments
• Capital Markets experience with solid understanding of:
• • Trading products and trade lifecycle
• • Front-to-back office workflows
• • Market structure across asset classes (equities, fixed income, FX, derivatives) Technical Skills
• • Strong database development capabilities: RDBMS and NoSQL
• • Database administration (DBA) experience and/or certifications
• • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint
• • Experience with Qlik/Tableau or similar data visualization tools
• • Project management or technology-related qualifications (e.g., Agile, Scrum Master, PMP) Core Competencies
• • Exceptional analytical skills and mathematical problem-solving capability
• • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities
• • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to maintaining standards
• • Highly organized with capability to work effectively across regional and global teams
• • Self-motivated with enthusiastic, proactive approach
• • Confident working independently and collaborating with business and IT subject matter experts
• • Appreciation for diverse perspectives and ability to leverage differences for organizational success
• • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Corporate Services ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Supply Chain ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. Accessibility at Citi.