Global Leveraged Portfolio Group, Sr. Analyst (C11)

Job Id: 23666237

The newly formed Global Leveraged Portfolio Group Credit Team (“LPG”) within Institutional Credit Management (“ICM”) is seeking Analysts to join the team. The Analysts will work with the team’s Associates and Bankers to lead a best-in-class Leveraged Lending In-Business Credit organization with the primary goal of materially enhancing Citi’s end-to-end Leveraged Lending credit management process. This will be achieved through a strong partnership with Banking, Capital Markets and Risk.

LPG Analysts will be actively involved in Citi’s credit approval and origination process for leveraged finance transactions, assisting clients in raising funds in the capital markets, as well as providing ongoing credit monitoring support for Citi’s Leveraged Finance Portfolio of client relationships.

Our Bankers have a comprehensive understanding of the wide range of complex financial issues facing our clients and can provide Analysts the opportunity to develop a sound foundation of credit skills. Combined with an appreciation of the broad set of services offered by Citi, this understanding allows us to effectively deliver innovative solutions to our clients, as well as properly manage the credit exposure within global Citi’s Leveraged Lending Portfolio.

Analyst Role and Responsibilities:

• Work in conjunction with Bankers to assess appropriateness of credit extension transactions (leveraged buyouts, incremental debt raise or refinancing), secure approval for and assist in executing transactions on behalf of clients
• Build and analyze models used for valuation and to forecast the client's operating and financial performance and be able to articulate assumptions and analysis to Bankers and Risk Managers
• Evaluate and gain a strong understanding of clients' business model, financial performance and key credit drivers across various industries, through both due diligence process as part of transactions and ongoing credit monitoring responsibilities
• Responsible for monitoring news and events pertaining to Citi’s leveraged lending clients as well as providing regular updates to Bankers.
• Collaborate with our product partners in Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Risk, in addition to Legal counsel (both internal and external) to develop the ability to understand the deal structures and to ensure they are properly documented and approved as per the Citi Policy & Procedures
• Provide analytical support to Bankers across LPG’s core functions: (1) Leveraged Finance transaction origination and credit approval; (2) periodic credit monitoring; (3) portfolio management and reporting, limits and early problem recognition; (4) global leveraged lending related projects and strategic initiatives
• Research and develop robust understanding of the fundamentals of the key industry trends and risk issues and develop the ability to succinctly convey his/her thoughts and opinions to the Risk Managers and Bankers
• Coordinate with Citi’s Risk Analytics Unit to perform periodic written reviews of the clients' financial and operating performance, covenant compliance, management/relationship strategy, and competitive position within its peer group
• Analyze underlying business rationale/strategy for deals that are conducted through creating both Business and portfolio reviews for Senior Management on the global risks for the portfolio as well as to highlight key trends in the market.

Qualifications:

• Ability to take on demanding responsibilities and work independently, effectively manage deadlines and juggle multiple tasks at once
• Team player with strong work ethic who also works well with others at all levels
• Strong writing, analytical, quantitative, communication, and presentation skills
• At least 1 year of relevant experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to break down large amounts of data into concise, easy to understand formats
• Ability to quickly and accurately find information upon a Banker / Manager’s request

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, science, finance/economics, risk management or a related field required

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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Job Family Group:

Institutional Banking

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Job Family:

Corporate Banking

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Salary Range:

$110,000.00 - $135,000.00

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