Vice President, Client Executive, Services

Vice President, Client Executive, Services Location(s):

Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

Hybrid

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

The Client Executive is responsible for managing strategic client relationships within the Investor Services business, delivering superior client satisfaction, proactive management of service, and driving senior client engagement to further our partnership with clients. The Client Executive will take ownership of the client and work closely with Product, Technology, and Operations (including Custody Processing Support, Citi Service and other teams) to develop innovative solutions to operational and structural challenges, and capitalize on opportunities with our clients.

You will serve as the clients’ advocate within Citi, understanding the clients’ requirements and service needs and translate these to our internal partners to deliver solutions, adding value for our clients and increasing satisfaction and business growth opportunities.

• Build & maintain positive working relationships with assigned clients and fund managers through an active engagement and calling program that ensures optimal service.
• Identify and understand client requirements across the entire Services value chain to proactively recommend process improvements and enhancements to meet clients’ needs.
• Monitor client satisfaction, utilize early warning process to identify and resolve client service issues before they are escalated to Client at Risk to ensure we defend and protect our existing revenue with clients
• Become an expert on the client’s business, building networks of relationships with different levels of clients’ organizations up to senior management / c-suite to influence and advocate for Citi, and manage escalations effectively.
• Work with the Global Solution Sales team, identifying cross-sell and business growth opportunities, and take ownership of managing incremental commercial opportunities through the deal lifecycle.

• Perform regular service reviews & develop actions plans to address issues, deliver solutions and improve client satisfaction.
• Perform regular face-to-face client meetings to confirm our commitment to delivering the highest level of client satisfaction.
• Manage the delivery of client service reviews to all platinum and priority clients with the necessary follow-up to maintain a frequent pulse check via touch points on the client’s satisfaction levels with Operations
• Act as a central point of contact for all key issues impacting client satisfaction.
• Take ownership for client issues and drive resolution through the rest of the service and operational organization
• Coordinate and ensure client participation in internal and external surveys & incorporate survey results into driving up client satisfaction.
• Track and ensure all service issues are addressed with relevant product and operations partners for resolution.
• Utilize client metrics and executive reporting to analyze, understand and present operating trends to the client, in a way that creates efficiencies for Citi and the client, reduces cost of repair and exception and positions Citi as a superior provider against the competition

• Build virtual, global, service teams that are capable and nimble to respond quickly to the needs of our clients, creating a team sense of collective responsibility…