Senior Vice President - Structured Credit and Real Estate Underwriting

The Senior Vice President position within the Structured Credit and Real Estate Underwriting (SCREU) team plays a crucial role in managing a multi-billion dollar portfolio of asset securitization transactions, focusing primarily on ABS and CLO asset classes such as auto, credit card, unsecured consumer loans, middle market, private credit, and broadly syndicated loans. As a senior leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Analysts and Associates, guiding their work, ensuring quality, timely delivery, and analytical rigor. You will collaborate with Origination, other Institutional Credit Management teams, and Independent Risk, conduct credit reviews, and monitor the portfolio for credit migration. Effective communication and diplomacy skills are essential for mentoring juniors and maintaining high-quality work standards. Responsibilities: - Accountable for ensuring robust analysis of the SCREU portfolio, aligning with industry best practices and internal risk policies - Support bankers in underwriting commercial credit extensions, making sound credit decisions, and ensuring compliance with internal procedures and credit risk policies - Supervise analysts and associates in periodic portfolio monitoring - Maintain organized credit files for compliance purposes and ensure accuracy and completeness of input in approval memos - Monitor compliance of deals with financing terms, portfolio performance, and financial triggers, recommending actions to mitigate credit risks - Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to junior team members, fostering a strong credit culture and commitment to excellence - Support Director and senior team members, lead projects and initiatives within the team - Stay updated on industry trends and market events Qualification and Experience: - 13+ years of credit, portfolio management, or product experience, preferably in structured finance/securitization - Experience in leading teams and mentoring junior bankers - Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Pro-active with the ability to work independently and collaboratively - Proficient in analyzing complex issues and balancing conflicting needs - Knowledge of wholesale loan products, including legal documentation, deal structure, and funding mechanics - Strong Microsoft Office skills, modeling experience is a plus - Excellent oral and written communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external stakeholders - Adherence to quality control and assurance standards - MBA, CFA, or CA qualification Citi is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified individuals to apply for career opportunities. If you require accommodation due to a disability, please review Accessibility at Citi.,