Head of Alternative Sales NAM, Managing Director

Citi • New York, NY

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About The Position

This role reports to the Global Head of Alternative Sales and is responsible for the North America sales strategy for the Alternative Investments business including private equity, real estate and hedge fund solutions. The current Alternatives business includes approximately $28B in AUM. The Head of Alternative Investments Sales NAM will manage a team of investment professionals responsible for distribution coordination with Bankers and Investment Counselors across Citi Wealth’s client segments (Private Bank, Wealth at Work, Citigold/ Citigold Private Client and Retail Bank), product education and implementation ideas. This role requires an experienced investment professional with Alternative Investments knowledge, exceptional relationship management, communication and influencing skills, and strong sales experience.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will be a hands-on contributor who also possesses a passion for mentoring and coaching team members to achieve their full potential.

Requirements

• BS/BA in finance, accounting, mathematics, statistics, or related field required; Master’s Degree preferred
• 15+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude among fast-changing environment and priorities
• Demonstrable Alternative Investments sales experience
• Strong organizational skills and the demonstrated ability to work productively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong presentation skills in both small and large settings
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to travel
• FINRA Licenses 7,66, 9&10

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive sales strategy for Alternatives across North America
• Prioritize key initiatives by region and segment to ensure appropriate solution focus
• Partner with 3rd party investment managers to deliver training and sales support with clients and Advisors/Bankers
• Sales Material – work with Alternatives Research and Product teams to develop and enhance internal and external presentations & marketing materials for offerings; ensure regional needs are met with global consistency and sharing of best practices
• Education & Training – intimately understand the current Alternatives offerings; partner with Alternatives Research and Product teams to schedule and lead internal training sessions
• Roadshow Management – work with Bankers and Investment Counselors to schedule and effect in person and/or digital meetings; ensure effective use of time, conveyance of messaging, and aggregation of feedback

Benefits

• 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.
• Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director