Citigroup, Inc

North America Commercial Cards B2B Payables Lead - SVP

Citigroup, Inc$163K — $245K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in product management or commercial banking, with specific experience in B2B payments.
  • Experience across various product management functions including marketing, credit, and analytics.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities.
  • Strong analytical skills to translate market data into product decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills for influencing senior stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product strategy for North America commercial cards B2B Payables.
  • Coordinate launch of new product capabilities with technology and operations teams.
  • Develop client value propositions and competitive differentiation.
  • Collaborate with finance to oversee product investments and performance.
  • Convert client feedback and market insight into actionable product plans.
  • Stay updated on market trends and emerging technologies for innovation.
  • Ensure product compliance with documentation, approvals, and risk controls.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allowing flexibility with in-office and remote days.
  • Direct accountability for financial performance and market impact.
  • Broad collaboration with global and regional teams.
  • Access to extensive learning and development programs.
  • Wellbeing and financial support tailored for leadership roles.
Full Job Description
North America Commercial Cards B2B Payables Lead - SVP
Citi is seeking a North America Commercial Cards B2B Payables Lead to own the strategy, development, and performance of its commercial cards business across the region. In this leadership role, you will set the product vision and collaborate across technology, operations, finance, and coverage teams to deliver client-focused solutions that grow market share and advance Citi's competitive position. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the direction of a strategically significant product portfolio at one of the world's leading financial institutions.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the North America commercial cards B2B Payables product strategy, defining roadmap priorities, go-to-market approach, and delivery model to expand market presence and drive revenue growth.
  • Partner with technology, operations, and regional teams to coordinate the launch of new product capabilities and ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of strategically aligned solutions.
  • Drive client value propositions, pricing, segmentation, and competitive differentiation to strengthen Citi's position as a preferred commercial cards partner.
  • Collaborate with finance to evaluate product investment decisions, monitor revenue and expense performance, and track benefits realization against business plans.
  • Translate client feedback and market research into actionable product plans, working with coverage and cross-functional teams to close gaps and capture new opportunities.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies to inform product innovation and maintain a forward-looking roadmap.
  • Ensure all product documentation, approval processes, and risk controls are maintained to the highest standards, exercising sound judgment and escalating issues where necessary.
  • Act as the product authority in complex client engagements, providing solution expertise that accelerates deal closure and deepens client relationships.


Required Qualifications & Skills
  • 10 or more years of experience in product management, commercial banking, or a related financial services discipline, with demonstrated expertise in commercial cards B2B payments.
  • Experience spanning multiple product management functions including marketing, credit, acquisitions, product development, and analytics.
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment, managing shifting priorities and competing deadlines without loss of quality or focus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to translate complex data and market signals into clear product decisions.
  • Clear and concise communicator, able to influence senior stakeholders and align cross-functional teams around shared goals.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.


Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
  • Master's degree in business, finance, or a related field.
  • Experience in electronic banking channels and corporate cash management, with familiarity in business analysis and system analysis.
  • Established relationships with external partners or technology alliances relevant to commercial cards or B2B payment innovation.


What We Offer

At Citi, you will work at the center of a global financial institution where your decisions carry real weight and your leadership shapes outcomes at scale. This role offers the strategic scope, team, and resources to make a meaningful impact on one of Citi's most important product businesses in North America.
  • A hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, giving you flexibility while staying connected to your team.
  • Influence over a strategically significant product portfolio, with direct accountability for financial performance and market outcomes.
  • Collaboration with global and regional teams across technology, operations, finance, and client coverage, providing broad exposure and cross-functional impact.
  • Access to learning and development programs designed to support continued professional growth at the most senior levels.
  • Wellbeing support and financial benefits structured to reflect the seniority and demands of a leadership role.
  • The opportunity to lead product innovation at scale, working with external partners and shaping the future direction of commercial cards in North America.


Apply now to lead the North America Commercial Cards B2B business and drive product strategy that delivers measurable impact for Citi's clients and the firm.

Job Family Group:
Product Management and Development

Job Family:
Market Segments and Services

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$163,600.00 - $245,400.00

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.

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Automated Processing and AI

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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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