Custody Tax Product Manager (Senior Vice President)

Job ID: 93460145200Posted: 2026-07-13Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, GermanySalary: 0.00 - 1,861,981.00Category: Product Management and Development, Professional, ServicesCompany: CitiJob Title: Custody Tax Product Manager (Senior Vice President)Business: Securities ServicesDivision: CustodyOfficer Title: Senior Vice PresidentC-Grade: C14Location: FrankfurtLegal Entity: CEPPosting until 24th of April 2026Job Purpose/Overview:Tax Product is one of the key products within Custody Services, a leading provider of global custody and local custody services to cross border institutional investors and intermediaries.Tax Product is responsible for defining and executing on a product roadmap for tax services delivered to cross border institutional investors. The product roadmap includes defining tax reclaim, reduction at source and CGT services; managing cost of production across global hub and country locations; defining and executing on a global technology strategy; tracking and responding to regulatory changes; and implementing and executing on a risk and control framework.The Tax Product Manager has a tax risk, commercial and client remit. In this regard the Product Manager is expected to understand the relevant tax law so that Citi can be compliant with its obligations as well as provide our clients with best-in-class services. This will require contribution towards the development of short and long-term objectives for Citi’s tax product offerings, technology and operations strategies, and to drive change in partnership with global, regional and country stakeholders. To be successful, the Tax Product Manager must have a strong understanding of both cross border institutional clients and global market tax practices and regulations.This Role is a “Controlled Function” Role as defined by the Central Bank of Ireland Reform Act 2010 and Principal Regulations 2011, and amending Regulations 2014, 2015.Key Responsibilities: ProductMonitoring tax changes (with focus on Germany, Austria and Switzerland) for impact on clients or services and, when necessary, implementing strategic solutionsDefining tax servicing and client delivery standards for global and local custody services in partnership with Regions, Operations, Corporate Tax and other stakeholdersExecuting on the tax strategy in partnership with Technology and OperationsFollowing market, industry and client trends to further develop Citi’s products and solutions platformsManaging client and competitor market research and developing the product innovation roadmapProviding an enhanced client services function within Tax Product and supporting key clients on tax related issues Developing a market advocacy program for tax services that demonstrates industry and local market leadershipParticipating in industry initiatives relating to tax services and the application of new technologiesRisk & ControlAct as a tax technical expert with regards to German tax law interpretation; liaise with tax advisors if requiredActively seek to identify and remediate existing and potential tax risksPrepare responses to tax authorities' inquiriesTechnologyLead on execution on tax platform modernisation, including:Immediate focus on German tax law changes - MikaDiv system developmentsFocus on tax systems solutioning for strategic Custody projectsContribute to tax solutioning for tax authorities data demand within tax systems (with focus on Germany, Austria, Switzerland) – transaction analysis, transactions monitoring, approach to EU FASTER data gathering and reporting requirements.Partnering with global shared services utilities that provide centralized tax related services such as FATCA processing Support on defining, prioritizing, and managing an annually defined technology book of work with Regions, Operations and TechnologyThe ideal candidate should have a proven success record in financial services tax. The candidate should be able to demonstrate a track record of project managing a complex product set with a hands-on leadership style.Experience, skills and capabilities:Relevant experience in tax/custody in financial organisation / consulting companyExpertise in German tax regulations applicable to taxation of securitiesBoth German and English language fluencyUnderstanding of global tax regulations relevant to a custodianUnderstanding of tax related operational processes such as reduction at source and tax reclaim processingAbility to work unsupervised and adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictateAbility to team, build networks and relationships internally and externallyAttention to detail and process/analytic mindsetComfortable with performing data investigations that require a high degree of accuracy with tight timescalesAbility to create business analysis, troubleshoot data quality issues, and conduct exploratory and descriptive analysis of business datasetsAbility to structure and break down problems, develop solutions, and to drive to resultsFamiliarity with product development methodologiesProject Management skills with experience leading large cross functional initiativesIntellectual curiosity, analytical and conceptual thinkerProactively seeks and develops new opportunitiesPlease Note the Applicable Primary Location Full Time Salary Range for the Role:110,000 – 195,000 EUR------------------------------------------------------Job Family Group: Product Management and Development------------------------------------------------------Job Family:Product Management------------------------------------------------------Time Type:Full time------------------------------------------------------Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:0.00 - 1,861,981.00------------------------------------------------------Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.