This file contains a description of a current Citi employee and description of the employee experience through a set of questions and answers. GTS provides global banking services that manage domestic and international cash flows in any transactional process related to Corporate and Financial Institution clients. The GTS team are engaged in the transactional process end-to-end from Product development, to Sales pitches, to client Relationship Management. The business is composed of Cash, Trade, Funds and Securities.

 

]]> Hard working, professional, experienced and encouraging. As an Analyst, my senior colleagues are continually supportive and full of advice.

 

 

]]> Definitely its global presence and extensive knowledge of local markets. Citi fosters a diverse multicultural environment composed of experienced and talented colleagues. In addition Citi’s emphasis on meritocracy, team-work and shared responsibility, provides for a dedicated employee base who work hard not just for themselves but also for common goals.

 

]]> Global Relationship Bank, Operations, Credit, Risk Management, Financial Controlling. The Markets and Banking Analyst training was another great networking opportunity, as combined analysts from Equities Sales and Trading, Equity Research, Fixed Income, Global Relationship Bank and Global Portfolio Management.

 

]]> Studying Modern History at Oxford taught me to be analytical, open minded, proactive and creative. At Oxford you are continually challenged which encourages you to think on your feet and be reactive to ideas and opinions, attributes that are crucial for working in a competitive banking atmosphere. In addition, a Masters degree in Economics and Mandarin has been an invaluable foundation for a career in banking, especially considering the current economic climate and emphasis on Emerging Markets and China.

 

]]> The seven week training programme was excellent. It taught us a variety of fundamental business skills and gave us an important overview to different areas within Markets and Banking. The GTS specific training was a excellent comprehensive introduction to our rotation programme.

 

]]> I was brought up in Singapore, studied in the UK, worked in Frankfurt, and am now relocating to New York.

 

 

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Name: Su-Lin Watson

Title: Analyst

Education: BA University of Oxford, MA University of London

Program: Global Transaction Services

Level: analyst

Region: Western Europe

If asked about your career at a dinner party, how would you describe it?

GTS provides global banking services that manage domestic and international cash flows in any transactional process related to Corporate and Financial Institution clients. The GTS team are engaged in the transactional process end-to-end from Product development, to Sales pitches, to client Relationship Management. The business is composed of Cash, Trade, Funds and Securities.

 

How would you describe your team and the people you work with?

Hard working, professional, experienced and encouraging. As an Analyst, my senior colleagues are continually supportive and full of advice.

 

 

What do you consider Citi's competitive edge?

Definitely its global presence and extensive knowledge of local markets. Citi fosters a diverse multicultural environment composed of experienced and talented colleagues. In addition Citi’s emphasis on meritocracy, team-work and shared responsibility, provides for a dedicated employee base who work hard not just for themselves but also for common goals.

 

What other groups do you liaise with regularly within the Firm?

Global Relationship Bank, Operations, Credit, Risk Management, Financial Controlling. The Markets and Banking Analyst training was another great networking opportunity, as combined analysts from Equities Sales and Trading, Equity Research, Fixed Income, Global Relationship Bank and Global Portfolio Management.

 

How do you apply your degree to what you're doing now?

Studying Modern History at Oxford taught me to be analytical, open minded, proactive and creative. At Oxford you are continually challenged which encourages you to think on your feet and be reactive to ideas and opinions, attributes that are crucial for working in a competitive banking atmosphere. In addition, a Masters degree in Economics and Mandarin has been an invaluable foundation for a career in banking, especially considering the current economic climate and emphasis on Emerging Markets and China.

 

Describe your experience in your specific training program.

The seven week training programme was excellent. It taught us a variety of fundamental business skills and gave us an important overview to different areas within Markets and Banking. The GTS specific training was a excellent comprehensive introduction to our rotation programme.

 

What is the most interesting fact about yourself?

I was brought up in Singapore, studied in the UK, worked in Frankfurt, and am now relocating to New York.

 

 

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