Vice President Credit Risk Jobs in Riverside, CT

Citi is looking for a Senior Short Term Credit Trader at the Vice President level to manage a short-term credit trading book, with a focus on Commercial Paper and institutional Yankee Certificates of Deposit, within our Markets and Securities Services business. In this role, you will drive revenue generation, manage book risk, and build the client franchise by working closely with Sales, Research, and key counterparties. This is a high-impact position for a trader who combines sharp market instincts with the discipline to operate within a structured governance environment at one of the world's leading financial institutions.

Responsibilities Manage a short-term credit trading book, generating revenues and maintaining risk within defined parameters across Commercial Paper and institutional Yankee CD markets. Execute trades to meet budgeted revenue targets while actively monitoring and managing book risk on an ongoing basis. Anticipate client demand across short-term credit products and position the book to capture market opportunities ahead of flow.

Build and maintain relationships with key counterparties and institutional clients to drive trade flow to the desk. Coordinate with Sales, Research, and desk analysts to develop the trading franchise and support client-facing activity. Partner with Legal, Compliance, Market Risk, Credit Risk, Audit, and Finance to uphold governance standards and maintain a sound control environment.

Assess the risk and reward of trading decisions with clear consideration for the firm's reputation, ensuring all activity aligns with applicable regulations, policies, and Citi's Code of Conduct. Required Qualifications & Skills 2-5 years of trading experience at the Vice President level, with a focus on short-term credit products. Hands-on knowledge of Commercial Paper and institutional Yankee Certificates of Deposit markets, including trading protocol and closing mechanics.

Active FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 licenses are required for this role. Proficiency in Bloomberg and relevant booking systems used in fixed income or money market trading environments. Strong analytical and numerical capability, with the ability to assess counterparty suitability and structure trades effectively.

Clear and confident communicator, able to engage credibly with clients, sales teams, and internal stakeholders. Solid understanding of how financial markets function, including risk dynamics, market structure, and institutional trading conventions. Beneficial Skills & Qualifications Direct experience trading in the Commercial Paper primary or secondary market.

Familiarity with a broad range of money market instruments and short-duration credit products beyond CP and Yankee CDs. Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. What We Offer At Citi, you will work at the center of one of the world's most active short-term credit markets, with access to a global platform, institutional client relationships, and a team that values performance, accountability, and professional growth.

Ownership of a live trading book with direct accountability for revenue generation and risk management from day one. Exposure to a broad institutional client base and the opportunity to develop lasting counterparty relationships across the short-term credit market. A collaborative trading environment where you work alongside experienced professionals across Sales, Research, and Risk.

Access to Citi's global markets infrastructure, including best-in-class systems, data, and analytical tools. Clear pathways for career progression within Citi's Markets and Securities Services business. Competitive compensation aligned to seniority, performance, and market benchmarks.

An onsite working environment that keeps you connected to the desk, the team, and the market. Apply now to bring your short-term credit trading expertise to a global platform where your decisions shape real market outcomes. ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Institutional Trading ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Trading ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Primary Location: New York New York United States ------------------------------------------------------ Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $175,000.00 - $250,000.00 In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com

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