Senior Transaction Manager, Institutional Credit Management-Senior Vice President

Senior Transaction Manager, Institutional Credit Management – Senior Vice President

1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. An Institutional Credit Management - Senior Transaction Manager will be responsible for supporting multiple aspects of the lending lifecycle, including loan closing and servicing coordination, facilitating complex client onboarding, data management, and quality control. The team will be accountable for operational oversight of the closing and servicing of all loan transactions of the business division to ensure all internal and external requirements are met.

• Perform leadership role in building and developing the team supporting loan origination and lifecycle management, including large complex syndicated and bilateral loans covering corporate, commercial, real estate, structured lending, and trade.
• Create processes, standards, procedures, controls, training, and implementation of transaction management.
• Design and implement technology, including testing and rollout.
• Produce and provide training and support to transaction management staff and business constituents.
• Partner with originating and coverage business lines, credit risk, operations, legal, etc to ensure strategic vision is enabled.
• Ensure data, controls, and processes meet internal policies and regulatory requirements via staff management.
• Work with lines of business, transaction management, and loan operations to define and implement operational metrics and risk and control reviews for end‑to‑end transparency.
• Constantly improve processes, controls and efficiencies within the group and front‑to‑back across loan lifecycle.
• Lead projects to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Serve as escalation point for loan remediation and loan system testing/migrations.
• Actively manage and maintain a deal closing pipeline of loan transactions.
• Coordinate and close loan transactions/lifecycle events, capture data, store documentation, troubleshoot issues/roadblocks, perform quality control.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citi, 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.

• 10+ years of experience.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under tight deadlines, manage priorities and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Quantitative skills with high proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft programs.
• Familiarity with Tableau or visualization tools.
• Experience with Loan IQ, transaction capture tools, etc.
• Attention to detail.
• Analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Client relationship and solution skills.
• People management experience.
• Experience in corporate/commercial lending.

• Experience in management/team lead capacity, building and developing teams within a large global team supporting wholesale lending at a large financial institution.
• Strong knowledge of wholesale loan (syndicated / bilateral) products and business, including understanding of legal loan documentation, loan/funding mechanics, deal structure, funds flows, etc.
• Substantial experience working with clients under time constraints to facilitate a transaction or process.
• Proven ability to collaborate with team members, senior management and other business constituents in a steering capacity.
• Critical decision‑making capabilities including the ability to identify, elevate and propose solutions to problems.
• Ability to multi‑task through the practice of strong organizational and time‑management skills with experience in continuously following up with various stakeholders.
• Comprehensive understanding and awareness of appropriate corporate and regulatory policies in relation to lending.
• Deep knowledge of operational processes supporting wholesale lending.
• Focus on achieving/exceeding key operating standards within a…