The role supports Wealth's first-line risk management by implementing and monitoring the Enterprise Risk Management policy framework. The Senior Risk Officer will stay current with industry trends and adapt them for the Wealth organization, analyzing risk data to proactively identify and mitigate threats. This position also drives policy compliance across the Enterprise Risk Management Framework for Wealth and requires strong communication to negotiate and influence at senior levels. The role includes providing direct business guidance on operations and risk profile for the organization.
Responsibilities
- Assist the business in key Enterprise Risk Management policy adherence and ongoing monitoring across Risk Identification, Scenario Analysis, Risk Monitoring, and the Risk Appetite Statement.
- Keep Management informed of the risk and control environment by preparing senior management materials for Business Risk Committee meetings and addressing issues with corrective action plans.
- Evaluate the likelihood and impact of identified risks using risk inventories, risk matrices, and heat maps.
- Monitor the status and performance of risks and remediation plans using KRIs, risk scores, and dashboards.
- Maintain a basic understanding of CCAR, stress testing, and scenario analysis processes.
- Ensure the business maintains a sound control environment with adherence to relevant policies where appropriate.
- Coordinate key projects and ensure periodic risk assessments are completed timely.
- Serve as the main point of contact for key stakeholders and ensure requests are provided timely and appropriately.
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, considering the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citi, its clients and assets by driving compliance with applicable laws and regulations, adhering to policy, applying ethical judgment, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Operational Risk Management, Audit, Compliance or other control function.
- Familiarity with third-party risk models.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in SQL, Perl or Python, MATLAB or R, and Excel VBA.
- Database administrator experience is a plus.
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; a Master’s degree may be preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: $130,880.00 - $196,320.00. In addition to base salary, Citi offers discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards for eligible employees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Paid time off includes planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays.
Location
Irving, Texas 75061, United States
Employment Type and Posting
Full-time role. Anticipated posting close date: Mar 24, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Notice
Citi is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.