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**Vice President, Rates Solution Sales, Markets** - Lead senior sales role driving interest rate derivatives, delivering customized solutions to institutional clients - Define sales/marketing strategy, build client relationships, & collaborate with internal stakeholders to close transactions - Requires 5+ years of sales experience, buy-side experience, strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills - Bachelor's degree minimum, master's preferred; fluent in English and Japanese - Full-time position in Tokyo, Japan
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Vice President, Rates Solution Sales, Markets
Job Req Id:
26971156
Location(s):
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Job Type:
On-Site/Resident
Posted:
Juni. 11, 2026
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Job Overview
This senior-level sales role within the Global Markets team is focused on driving the interest rate derivatives business and delivering bespoke solutions to our institutional clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for marketing, structuring, and executing a broad range of derivative products and tailored hedging and investment strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of client needs and the ability to develop innovative, solutions-based approaches that go beyond standard product sales. The main goal is to establish the firm as a strategic partner by providing risk management and investment solutions.
In this role, youre expected to:
Refine and implement sales/marketing strategy to improve Citi's client footprint and maximize associated revenue while working with management/colleagues to establish a clear marketing plan with defined priorities, market penetration and revenue goals
Leverage contact network to understand client needs, introduce the Citi offering, and convince clients to adopt it to increase client satisfaction/Citi revenue
Advise team in strategic positioning and closing transactions with various internal stakeholders (structuring, trading, legal, credit and risk etc.)
Forge a relationship with salespeople in order to leverage Citi's franchise and source relevant buying and selling opportunities for clients
Lead strong governance and controls
Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics
Appropriately assess risk/reward of transactions when making business decisions; demonstrating proper consideration for the firms reputation
Be familiar with and adhere to Citis Code of Conduct and the Plan of Supervision for Global Markets and Securities Services
Adhere to all policies and procedures as defined by your role which will be communicated to you
Obtain and maintain all registrations/licenses which are required for your role, within the appropriate timeframe
Appropriately 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.
As a successful candidate, youd ideally have the following skills and exposure:
5+ years of sales experience at a financial services organization
Experience in a client-facing role working with the buy-side community
Proven interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
Broad client relationships preferred
Education:
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Master's degree preferred
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Job Family Group:
Institutional Sales------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:
Investor Sales------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
Full time------------------------------------------------------
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