AVP Wholesale Lending Operations

Job ID: 98704601904Posted: 2026-08-06Location: Irving, Texas, United StatesSalary: $87,360.00 - $131,040.00Category: Operations - Transaction ServicesCompany: CitiWholesale Lending Operations is responsible for supporting multiple aspects of the lending lifecycle including but not limited to loan closing and servicing coordination, facilitating complex client onboarding, data management, and quality control. The team will be accountable and responsible for operational oversight of the closing and servicing of all loan transactions of the business division being supported to ensure all internal and external requirements are met.Responsibilities:Contribute to the build and development team to support loan origination and lifecycleAssist with the creation of processes, standards, procedures, controls, training, and implementation of Wholesale Lending Operations (WLO).Aid in the design and implementation of technology including testing and rollout.Provide training and support to Wholesale Lending Operations' staff and business constituents.Partner with each of the originating and coverage business lines, credit risk, operations, legal, etc.Ensure that quality of data, controls and processes performed meet internal policies and regulatory requirements/expectations.Work with lines of business, Wholesale Lending Operations, and loan operations to define and implement operational metrics and risk and control reviews to ensure all stakeholders have end to end transparency.Constantly improve processes, controls and efficiencies within the group and front to back across loan lifecycleParticipate in projects to enhance performance and efficiency.Take part in loan remediation and loan system testing / migrations.Actively manage and maintain a deal closing pipeline of loan transactions.Coordinate and close loan transactions/lifecycle events, capture data, store documentation, troubleshoot issues/roadblocks, perform quality controlAppropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.management which includes large complex syndicated and bilateral loans covering but notlimited to corporate, commercial, real estate, structured lending and trade.Qualifications:2-5 years relevant experienceIndividual must have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.Individual must work well under tight deadlines, manage priorities, and complete assigned tasks with minimal management follow up.Candidate has quantitative skills with a high proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft based programs.Tableau or visualization tool familiarityExperience with Loan IQ, transaction capture tools, etc.Keen attention to detailDeveloped analytical and problem-solving abilitiesClient relationship and solution skillsAdditional non-core qualifications which will be considered are:Experience within a large global team supporting wholesale lending at large financial InstitutionKnowledge of wholesale loan (syndicated / bilateral) product and business, including anflows, etc.Experience working with clients under time constraints to facilitate a transaction or process.Proven ability to collaborate with team members, Senior management, and other business constituentsCritical decision-making capabilities including the ability to identify, escalate, and propose solutions to problemsAbility to prioritize through the practice of strong organizational and time management skills with experience in continuously following-up with various stakeholdersUnderstanding and awareness of appropriate corporate and regulatory policies in relation to LendingDeep understanding of operational processes supporting Wholesale lendingFocus on achieving/exceeding key operating standards within a KPI/metrics driven cultureAbility to work in an environment where priorities are frequently changingunderstanding of legal loan documentation, loan / funding mechanics, deal structure, fundsEducation:Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experienceSyndicated loan experience is preferred.------------------------------------------------------Job Family Group: Operations - Transaction Services------------------------------------------------------Job Family:Transaction Capture Services------------------------------------------------------Time Type:Full time------------------------------------------------------Primary Location:Irving Texas United States------------------------------------------------------Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$87,360.00 - $131,040.00In 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.------------------------------------------------------Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------Anticipated Posting Close Date:Aug 13, 2026------------------------------------------------------Automated Processing and AIWe use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. 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