Managing Director, Technology Banker

Managing Director, Technology Banker

Citi Commercial Bank is seeking a Managing Director, Technology Banker based in San Francisco to further strengthen our Technology banking franchise and accelerate growth across the innovation economy.

The successful candidate will serve as a senior coverage banker responsible for originating, developing, and deepening relationships with high-growth technology companies across the San Francisco Bay Area and broader technology ecosystem. The role will play a critical part in expanding CCB's market presence, increasing connectivity with venture capital investors, founders, management teams, and industry influencers, while delivering the full capabilities of Citi to clients.

This position requires a highly respected technology banker with deep market expertise, established credibility within the technology sector, and a proven ability to originate business opportunities and build enduring client relationships. The individual will work closely with partners across Commercial Banking, Corporate Banking, Investment Banking, Treasury & Trade Solutions, Markets, Wealth, and other Citi businesses to deliver integrated solutions and drive franchise growth.

The role is intended to enhance Citi's presence within the Technology ecosystem and support the continued expansion of CCB's technology franchise, while aligning closely with Citi's broader Banking growth strategy in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Managing Director, Technology Banker will report to the North America CCB Digital, Technology and Communications (DT&C) head.

Strategy & Franchise Development

• Support execution of CCB's technology growth strategy by increasing market penetration and expanding Citi's presence across target technology client segments.
• Identify emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and evolving business models across the technology sector.
• Provide market intelligence and strategic insights to senior leadership regarding opportunities, risks, and competitive dynamics.
• Serve as a visible ambassador for Citi within the San Francisco technology ecosystem and contribute to strengthening the firm's industry profile.

Client Coverage & Business Development

• Develop and execute a client coverage strategy focused on growth-stage and VC-backed technology companies throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
• Originate new client relationships and expand existing relationships by delivering the full breadth of Citi's banking capabilities and fostering deep engagement across the firm's product and advisory platforms.
• Build trusted advisor relationships with founders, CEOs, CFOs, boards, private equity sponsors, venture investors, and senior executives across the technology sector.
• Drive wallet growth through proactive identification of client needs and delivery of tailored banking solutions.
• Partner with product specialists and banking colleagues to provide strategic advice and innovative financial solutions throughout the client lifecycle.
• Identify and pursue opportunities within emerging technology subsectors and evolving business models.

Technology Ecosystem Leadership

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with venture capital firms, private equity sponsors, startup founders, accelerators, incubators, and other key participants within the innovation economy.
• Expand Citi's connectivity across the technology ecosystem to enhance market intelligence, client acquisition, and franchise development.
• Represent Citi at industry conferences, forums, networking events, and thought leadership opportunities.
• Drive industry thought leadership internally and externally through market insights, client events, and strategic engagement initiatives.
• Maintain deep knowledge of competitive positioning, capital flows, emerging technologies, and sector developments.

One Citi Partnership

• Collaborate closely with partners across Commercial Banking, Corporate Banking, Investment Banking, Treasury & Trade Solutions, Markets, Wealth, and other Citi businesses to deliver a coordinated "One Citi" approach.
• Drive innovation through the development and delivery of industry-specific solutions in partnership with product…