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HR Connect Relationship Manager

Citi
Hungaryfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Dec 2025

About the role

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a leading financial institution?

By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Team/Role Overview

HR Connect Relationship Manager is an intermediate level position responsible for providing operations support services, including but not limited to; record/documentation maintenance, storage & retrieval of records, account maintenance, imaging and the opening of accounts in coordination with the Operations - Core Team. Additionally, serves as the liaison between operations staff, relationship managers, project managers, custodians and clients. The overall objective of this role is to provide day-to-day operations support in alignment with Citi operations support infrastructure and processes.
 

What you’ll do

  • Make recommendations for and monitor to completion of HR and HRP&D / other specialist team process and policy improvements using operational metrics, survey results, and other key performance indicators.
  • Support HRP&D objectives through the effective use of HR systems such as Workday and Service Now.
  • Discuss strategic topics, progress of initiatives and action plans, results and metrics with stakeholders including Country Senior Management.
  • Steer global/ regional priorities and projects in partnership with the operational services and global processes.
  • Provide expert problem management support to difficult or complex issues and ensures root-cause analysis is conducted with any learning applied for future benefit.
  • Develop and maintain highly effective relationships with HR Partners to ensure full engagement and open lines of communication.
  • Liaise and collaborate with all HR / HRP&D and specialist teams and local CHRO
  • Ensure effective delivery and execution of processes through collaborating with HR to translate policies into operational processes, identifying key controls, capacity planning, driving improvement and measuring performance.
  • Manage process delivery escalations and partners with Operational Services and Global Processes Leads to deliver resolutions including incident reporting. Ensure all stakeholders are kept regularly informed of progress to closure.
  • Refine the new operating model and seek process improvement by reducing effort and maximizing results
  • Drive opportunities for operational efficiency and digitization of current processes.
  • Navigate communications and Customer/ Partner Engagement Strategy
  • Identify, escalate and follow up any compliance risk inherent in any situations.
  • Participate in Audits kick off and coordinate with HRP&D and other specialist teams if needed
  • Provide schedule and adhoc reporting and analytics to HR and Business partners
  • Prepare insights and observations into the above scheduled and adhoc workforce reports. Create and deliver presentations to senior HR and Business partners

What we’ll need from you

  • 5-7 years’ experience working in an HR operational / HR Shared Services environment
  • Experience of working in a virtual team, with appreciation of cultural diversity across the globe / region
  • Working knowledge of HR systems (including Workday) highly desirable
  • Exceptional communication and facilitation skills to handle conflict and negotiations
  • Demonstrated success in identifying and resolving issues, with appropriate escalation
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to challenge the status quo and implement process improve
  • Proven change management and project management experience
  • Excellent presentation skills. Strong oral and written communicating skills and articulation abilities. Articulates viewpoints precisely; adopts cognitive and behavioral skills to communicate to a specialist and non-specialist audience.
  • MS Office Suite skills (Word, Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Demonstrated multi-tasking ability, effective time management, documentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to handle high volume of work and lead and adapt to change
  • Re-engineering, process improvement skills
  • Fluent English skills
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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