Third-Party Funds Product Manager,

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Product SME for Deposit products across the Middle East & Africa (MEA) cluster, Leads development and launch of Third Party Funds (TPF) including Client Money Accounts (CMA) and Collateralized accounts in MEA, in the broadest sense (i.e., orchestrate go-to market, legal diligence, continuous operational improvement, budget/investment spend, partnerships, training, support, etc.).
• Oversee and implement Depositor Protection regulations across the MEA cluster, ensuring adherence to local requirements and lead currency expansion within deposit product offerings.
• Act as a Product SME for standard liquidity product offerings such as Deposits, Time Deposits, Overdrafts, credit interest and associated Withholding Tax (WHT) and other local taxes across the MEA cluster
• Ensure product offerings and related processes are in strict compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Contribute to the strategic product roadmaps for core deposit products, including development, launches, and marketing efforts to maximize benefit and identify market trends within the MEA cluster.
• Execute client value propositions, positioning, segmentation, pricing, targeting, and channel strategies to achieve preferred partner status for deposit products.
• Drive product enhancements and updates to vision/roadmap for deposit products, incorporating market trends and client needs to maximize client satisfaction and improve business outcomes.
• Collaborate effectively on Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), defining product propositions, interim processes, and remediation activities aligned with strategic roadmaps for deposit products.
• Partner with Technology and Agile teams to develop strategic automation and process enhancement solutions to reduce implementation turnaround time (TAT) for deposit product initiatives.
• Appropriately assess and mitigate risk in all business decisions, safeguarding Citigroup's reputation, clients, and assets, ensuring compliance with laws, policies, and transparently managing control issues specific to deposit products.
• Align stakeholders around strategic initiatives and key decisions, and facilitate effective executive reviews with minimal support/oversight.
• Recommend and deliver process improvements in collaboration with onboarding, operations, technology, and other teams to enhance the efficiency of deposit product management.