Overview

Banking Analyst
Job TypeFull Time
QualificationBA/BSc/HND
Experience2 years
LocationNairobi
Job FieldBanking
Job Function: Institutional Banking Employee Status: Regular Job ID: 20223396

The Analyst is an intermediate-level position responsible for client management, new client acquisition, product penetration, strategic dialogue with both new & existing clients with the goal of getting to become a Trusted Advisor to clients. The analyst is also responsible for all KYC & AML processes in his/her portfolio and works with the compliance and AML teams to ensure that all processes are adhered to & queries resolved. The position also involves originating loans (Long term, Short term, bilateral & syndicated loans) cash management, trade and foreign exchange opportunities and working with respective product partners in delivering existing and developing new products to meet client expectations

Responsibilities:

  • Participate client transactions, projects or assignments as the junior member of a professional team
  • Partner with senior Corporate Banking Officers and professionals
  • Organize and analyze sophisticated financial data used in client proposals and strategic plans
  • Prepare written recommendations and create statistical exhibits
  • Conduct economic/financial research
  • Provide evaluations of a company’s financial performance compared to overall industry and market trends or data
  • 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.
    Qualifications:
  • 2 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in digital banking/inclusive financing will be an added advantage
  • Theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge is required, including comprehensive knowledge of the Corporate Banking business, its related products and pertinent regulations affecting it
  • Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated planning and organizational skills
    Education:

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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About Citi

Citibank N.A. Kenya has been operating in Kenya since 1974 and has two branches in Nairobi and Mombasa, serving Corporate and Institutional clients. Citibank Kenya is the regional hub for the Citi East Africa cluster, which covers Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. It's the only solely corporate bank in Kenya. Businesses Citi Kenya is structured around business segments, product groups, operations and technology and staff units. The business segment that caters to our diverse customer base is our Institutional Clients Group, which includes the global relationship banking services we provide for top-tier local corporate clients. As a part of our business focus and broader market reach, in 1999 we expanded our target market to cater to the emerging and vibrant middle and lower market tiers. We also have a financial institutions group that is responsible for our businesses with other banks, insurance companies and other non-banking financial institutions. We offer a range of banking services to companies, including commercial finance, inter-bank transactions, investment services, deposits, cash management and electronic banking. We assist our customers with managing their finances to increase the value of their investments and finance their projects. Citi Kenya also provides global transaction services, treasury and corporate finance services. Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank - an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities.