Payroll Intermediate Analyst

Citi

Citi

Accounting & Finance, Marketing & Communications, IT
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Posted on Nov 7, 2025

Payroll Intermediate Analyst

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

By Joining Citi Egypt, 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

The Payroll Intermediate Analyst is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of factual information.

Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams.

What you’ll do:

  • Performs business analysis for HR and Payroll operations organization.
  • Creates and implements internal procedures and business requirements.
  • Creates and manages the business analysis and documentation of system change specifications.
  • Develops and implements user application test plans; Executes test plans and identifies discrepancies.
  • Resolves discrepancies with technical and/or business personnel, implements corrective measures, and retests as needed.
  • Interprets data and makes recommendations.
  • 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.

What we’ll need from you

  • Previous relevant payroll experience is required.
  • Demonstrated understanding of how the team interacts with others in accomplishing the objectives of the area.
  • Proficient in English.
  • Specialty area knowledge in monitoring, assessing, analyzing and/or evaluating processes and data.
  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Ability to identify policy gaps.
  • Solid working experience in a related role (combination of education/experience)

What we can offer you

By joining Citi Egypt, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well.

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Services

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Job Family:

Payroll

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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