Icm Underwriting Credit Associate - Corporate Credit - Reits/Reocs (Nam Coverage)

Citi continues to enhance its business control and governance framework by building out Institutional Credit Management (ICM), a first line of defense business line, to house and consistently manage credit risk activities performed for Citi's institutional clients. ICM's objective is to provide integrated end-to-end credit underwriting, identification, measurement, management, and monitoring for wholesale credit across the enterprise. Within ICM, the Credit Underwriting function ("ICM UW" or "UW") provides credit analysis, underwriting, and first line of defense credit approval for periodic / material transaction reviews, and any necessary subsequent credit monitoring across all institutional business including Corporate Banking, Services, and Markets relationships.

ICM Credit Associates in Real Estate Corporate Loan Portfolio ("CLP") manage a NAM (North America) portfolio of corporate clients, focused on REITs, REOCs, Homebuilders, and Gaming, being responsible for the continuous monitoring of that portfolio. That includes the production of annual reviews, quarterly reviews, and the support of ad-hoc transactions and portfolio & industry reviews and stress testing, in partnership with Front Office and Risk. This role reports to the NAM Head of CLP UW group.

Key Responsibilities
Executes, aligned with global and regional strategies, all responsibilities regarding underwriting, including, but not limited to:
Adoption of leading practices in credit analysis, underwriting, and monitoring, including the end-to-end underwriting process, from early origination discussions to development of credit approval memos
Drafting of Credit Approval Memo (CAM) packages including but not limited to ensuring they are complete and accurate
Conducting initial financial analysis, due diligence, projection modeling, stress testing, risk ratings and other in-depth analysis
Support relationships with key stakeholders in Banking and Risk and with key Regulators, Internal Audit, and control functions
Support ICM Underwriting organization on strategic initiatives /projects as required

Risk Management Experience:
Experience in and exposure to global credit risk management standards
Ability to understand financing and product structures
Ability to assess financial and industry data to conduct credit assessment
Able to discuss and address issues associated with the allocation of risk assets and risk capital in partnership with stakeholders and product organizations.

Client Relationships / Business Partnership:
Ability to understand nuances of local markets, local regulation, and the capabilities and practices of competitors
Navigates organizational complexity and breaks silos
Creates and sustains a network of strong partnerships with the business in all segments & geographies and other risk functions
Provides well-reasoned, balanced assessments of risk/return trade-offs associated with transactions and client relationships

Qualifications:
3-7 years relevant experience

Experience in effectively engaging with various functions
Demonstrates strong ethics and integrity
Ability to understand the 'big picture' in a complex environment
Strong verbal & written communication skills. Active listening skills
Demonstrated influencing and negotiating ability, resolve conflicts amongst various constituencies
Proficient presentation skills – adept at presenting effectively to audiences of various sizes and various constituencies
Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience

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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:
Credit Decisions------------------------------------------------------
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