Citigroup, Inc

Citi Wealth Lending | Lending Advisor

Citigroup, Inc$170K — $300K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of UHNW lending origination and credit analysis experience in private banking
  • Ability to creatively structure sophisticated lending solutions tailored to client objectives
  • Strong understanding of risk management balanced with growth initiatives
  • Experience with diverse asset classes, including private equity and commercial real estate
  • Excellent communication skills for client negotiations and relationship management
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Preferred: formal credit training program completion and relevant licenses (Series 7, 66 or 63/65)

Responsibilities

  • Build strong partnerships with Citi Private Bank team to identify lending opportunities
  • Participate in meetings to present and raise awareness of lending solutions
  • Advise clients and Bankers on tailored lending solutions, ensuring high execution standards
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for underwriting and risk management for lending proposals
  • Cultivate a reputation for excellence in service execution to clients
  • Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of lending opportunities
  • Communicate effectively to manage expectations of clients and their advisors

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
Full Job Description
Lending is a key offering within Citi Wealth. Lending provides competitive borrowing solutions that are strategically integrated into our client's broader Wealth Management goals. Our team provides lending solutions across all three client segments including Citi Private Bank, Wealth at Work, Citi Private Client and Citigold as part of their wider Citi relationship.

Our Lending Advisors partner with Citi Private Bankers to advise clients on new loan and refinancing opportunities along with restructuring existing loans as part of clients overall capital management. We have Lending representation across 8 countries to provide seamless coverage to our Global clients.

Lending Advisors provide advice across a variety of asset classes ranging from less liquid financial assets including Private Equity and Hedge Funds, Commercial Real Estate, Private Share Lending to more bespoke personal assets such as Aviation, Fine Art and Collectibles.

Responsibilities include:
  • Establish and maintain a strong partnership with the Citi Private Bank ("CPB") Banker teams to proactively identify lending opportunities with their clients and prospects through account planning.
  • Join client and prospect meetings with Bankers to raise awareness of the solutions that are available.
  • Advise clients and Bankers on appropriate bespoke lending solutions and drive a culture of excellence in execution in the region.
  • Act as the subject matter expert and first line of control lending opportunities. The Lending Advisors partner with in-business Underwriting team and 2nd line risk to pre-screen requests and structure bespoke loan proposals that meet the client need while managing overall Firm targets.
  • Establish a reputation of execution and excellence in execution for clients.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of lending opportunities as part of the wider Citi Wealth lending growth aspirations. Ensuring effective and consistent compliance to control standards
  • Managing expectations through strong communication with clients and their Bankers


Qualifications
  • 10+ years' experience in UHNW lending origination and credit analysis in a private bank
  • Ability to advise clients and where appropriate creatively structure sophisticated solutions to help clients meet their objectives
  • Well-developed balance of driving growth through a thoughtful risk based approach
  • Experience with assessing and structuring loans secured by a variety of asset classes including less liquid financial assets, commercial real estate to more bespoke personal assets such as aviation, fine art and collectibles.
  • Ability to advise clients on optimal loan structure and think creatively in delivering market leading solutions.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Strong initiative and interactive approach to problem solving
  • Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Strong collaboration skills in a team environment
  • Desire to drive growth in a dynamic business.
  • Completion of a formal credit training program preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree required (or equivalent experience)
  • Licenses: Series 7, 66 (or 63/65) preferred.


Job Family Group:
Private Client Product Services

Job Family:
IF Lending Generalist

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$170,000.00 - $300,000.00

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.

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:
Jul 30, 2026

Automated Processing and AI

We 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. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

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Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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