Project Tech Lead jobs at Citi Group in Canada

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Responsibilities:

• Provide input during development and implementation phases, including formulation and definition of systems scope, objectives and necessary system enhancements for complex, high-impact projects

• Identify and communicate risks and impacts and propose risk mitigation options, considering business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment

• Consult with business clients to determine system functional specifications and partner with multiple management teams and other units to meet organizational objectives

• Evaluate new IT developments and evolving business requirements and recommend appropriate systems alternatives and/or enhancements to current systems by analyzing business processes, systems and industry standards

• Provide in-depth and sophisticated analyses with interpretive thinking to define problems, develop innovative solutions and influence strategic functional decisions

• Supervise day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management, work allocation, mentoring/coaching and other duties and functions as assigned

• 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.

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) with extensive experience using Excel for data analysis

• Experience with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle

• Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of business analysis

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

• Master's degree preferred

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

Other Relevant Skills

Responsibilities:

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
• 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.

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Experience with Microservices architecture and building scalable streaming and batch applications.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies – ART (Agile release Train)
• Familiarity with data processing using Kafka streams, spark and storing and consuming from Hive.
• Hands on knowledge of using consumption tools like Starburst and Tableau.
• Deep understanding of data management concepts and self service capabilities.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with Bigdata.
• Experience with data governance principles and practices.
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred

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

Other Relevant Skills

The Lead Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing distributed data processing jobs to handle large-scale data in Hadoop Distributed File System(HDFS) and S3 Storage using Apache Kafka, Flink Java and Flink SQL, Apache Spark and Python. This role requires deep understanding of data engineering principles, proficiency in Java, Python and hands-on experience with Kafka and S3 ecosystems. Developer will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to process, transform and drive insights and data driven decisions.Responsibilities:

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Finance and Risk data with experience in data processing jobs to handle large-scale data in Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), S3 Storage using Apache Spark, Apache Kafka Streaming, Apache Flink Java, Flink SQL and Python.
• Good programming skills in Java, SQL and Python
• Distribute data to downstream systems by generating feeds or publishing to Kafka topics
• Required to support situations in which end user consultation is required to identify system function specifications and incorporate them into overall system design and delivery. Additionally, utilize comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas within technology to achieve technological objectives.
• Expected to effectively communicate those risks to the business owners, so that they can make informed decisions.
• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of relevant experience in Hadoop Distributed File System(HDFS) using Apache Spark, Python, Java and SQL
• 2+ years of relevant experience in S3 Storage using Apache Kafka, Flink Java and Flink SQL with minimal latency, monitor and optimize the performance of Kafka clusters, troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kafka and data processing, implement best practices for Kafka architecture and operations
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Basic knowledge of industry practices and standards
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Prior Financial industry experience will be a plus

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

Additional Responsibilities:

Data Processing and Transformation:

• Design and implement big data warehouse application to process and transform large datasets
• Develop ETL Pipelines with Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark, Python for data Ingestion, cleaning, aggregation, and transformations.

Data Distribution:

• Send data to downstream systems by generating feeds or publishing to Kafka topics

Performance Optimization:

• Optimize ETL jobs for efficiency, reducing run time and resource usage.
• Finetune memory management, caching, and partitioning strategies for Optimal performance

Data Engineering with Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Flink:

• Load data from different sources into S3 Storage, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Testing and debugging:

• Troubleshoot and debug Kafka Job failures, monitor job logs, and Kaka UI Manager to Identify Issues.

Coding standard adherence:

• Coding vulnerabilities identification and addressing. Enforcement of the coding standard to eliminate code vulnerabilities.
• Bigdata best practice adherence including small files elimination, Hive SRE scan success and archival implementation for ideal architecture utilizations.

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Responsibilities:

• Leads planning, directing and coordination of day-to-day activities of running a program, portfolio of programs or projects
• Applies in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the entire function
• Oversees and manages program plans to ensure they meet business needs as described at initiation
• Escalates risks to the Program Director, or Program Sponsor, when appropriate
• Creates the program risk management plan. Work with program team to create, administer, track, and eventually close risks
• Ensures essential procedures are followed and contributes to defining standards
• 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 well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience successfully managing complex projects and programs; experience with enterprise-wide Transformation and Consent Order efforts is a plus
• Ability to identify key program requirements, establish and track dependencies and ensure successful and timely delivery of commitments
• Knowledge of procedure development, maintenance and adherence
• Experience with enterprise program management tools (e.g. MS Office, JIRA, Confluence, Citi’s PTS system) and business intelligence tools such as Tableau is a plus
• Excellent influencing, facilitation, and partnering skills, with an ability to transform data to information for presentation to senior management
• Proven track record of working under pressure and tight timelines; Curious with demonstrated commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree
• PMP is a plus but not required

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

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

is a senior position responsible for managing complex and critical remediation committed to the regulators. The overall objective of this position is to validate how regulatory concerns get remediated to deliver sustainable solutions, produce comprehensive documentation to evidence how concerns reported by the regulators are remediate sustainably to drive a positive change or reduce risk.

RBCM Validation:

• Independently perform reviews on the design and operating effectiveness testing of Business Automated controls review and IT General controls review specifically around:
  • System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) or change management process,
  • New Application functionality enhancement process and
  • System Decommissioning process.
• Support professional development, build effective teams and manage a budget
• Pro-actively advise stakeholder on the approach to remediate concerns successfully
• Identify solutions for a variety of complex and unique control issues, utilizing complex judgement and sophisticated analytical thought

• Timely escalation of delays or potential unsuccessful validations
• Ensuring appropriate documentation and change management over newly implemented processes and controls.
• Collecting and validating risk reduction metrics

Internal Audit/QC Interaction:

• Performing/supporting documentation review prior to sending to QC and IA
• Partner with various quality control (QC) and transformation teams for review and check & challenge reviews
• Lead discussions with IA to manage expectations and pre-review closure material for successful closure.
• Ensuring any issues raised by QC/IA are resolved and cleared prior to RCBM due date.
• Hosting ongoing calls with QC/IA to manage expectations and pre-review closure material for successful closure.
• Lead in committee & process administration, including gathering updates and creating meeting decks, monitoring risks, issues, and escalations

General:

• Supports planning, directing and coordination of day-to-day activities.
• Identify and support stakeholders as governance and/or process subject-matter-expert.
• Support implementation of common standards, procedures, and governance processes to create and maintain consistent and best in class quality review protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to implement continuous improvement and innovation in validation process.
• Support other members of the team.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in a related role within technology risk and control or internal audit
• Ability to evaluate effectiveness of corrective action to address root causes
• Proven ability to work concurrent assignments and deliver high quality work within strict deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to implement continuous improvement and innovation in audit tools and techniques
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Ability to build strong relationships at various levels.
• Effective skills to influence & negotiate.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred.

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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Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple teams of professionals spread across various regions

• Represent various functions and global teams in the meetings with stakeholders.

• Work with various leads within the group and outside to liaise the work efforts.

• Participate in technical design discussion, production support issues and development activities.

• Candidate is expected to have in-depth capital market domain knowledge and technical expertise resolve issues and ensure the desired end results are achieved.

• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders across functions, as well as communicate with external parties as necessary

• 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

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience in technology and development.

• Technical skillset required: (1) Language: Java or Python (2) Experience withBigData/Hadoop/Spark/Kafka(3) Experience with APIs and microservices architecture (4) UI Development and integration experience would be a plus.

• Domain experience required: Candidate must have prior experience working in a capital market domain. Experience in Regulatory reporting or reconciliations (Tech) would be a big plus.

• Proven track record of delivering large scale projects with globally distributed teams.

• Strong experience in applications development, design paradigms. Previous experience with data domain would be a plus.

• Experience in stakeholder management and managing global technology team is a must.

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

• Master’s degree preferred

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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• Implement, enforce and improve the data governance strategy, framework and procedures.
• Support data strategy and drive data management, Data quality rules management, , lineage, and taxonomy across all of FRMT.
• Define, monitor and enforce KPIs related to compliance with the data governance policy.
• Liaise between the Enterprise Data Office, Business/Function aligned Data Offices and other key partners in Business/Functions to progress the Data Transformation agenda.
• Establish a level of trust and credibility by building and maintaining relationships with important partners to ensure continuous improvement, monitoring, control, and governance of data quality.
• Lead the facilitation, coordination, and arbitration of cross-functional complex problems within / across programs and with senior stakeholders.
• Develop content for relevant governance forums.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable rules, laws, and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgement regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

• 6+ years experience in analyzing and managing data
• At least 5+ years of experience in banking and financial services industry, Capital Markets , information technology, and data governance.
• 5+ years of Data Analysis/ Data Investigation
• 5+ years of SQL
• High proficiency in MS Excel for Data analysis
• Demonstrated deep understanding of SQL syntax using various database engines (i.e. SQL Server, Oracle, Netezza, Terradata)
• Proficient in the creation of data flow diagrams and documentation for data integration processes
• Experience in data governance/strategy, data operating model practices is a must.
• Collaborates effectively by building partnerships and working well with others to meet shared objectives.
• Strong relevant experience, Banking or Finance industry preferred.
• Strong negotiation, influencing and stakeholder management skills across a variety of stakeholders at different levels.
• Optimizes work processes by balancing effective / efficient processes with a focus on continuous improvement. Demonstrates ability to balance between seeing the “big picture” while paying close attention to detail.
• Organizational savvy: understands systems, management processes, knows where to go for information and how to interpret them.
• Proficiency in presentation tools is required
• Ability to communicate (both verbal and written) issues in a clear and timely manner to build trusting partnership a wide variety of audiences and stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, highly-focused, detail-oriented as well as a team player with high energy levels and the desire to learn and progress within the company.
• Knowledge of business analysis procedures and concepts and basic knowledge of other technical areas
• Proven analytical, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Proven ability to effectively use complex analytical, interpretive and problem-solving techniques
• Proven relationship management skills to partner and influence across organizational lines
• Comfortable working with large data volumes and be able to demonstrate a firm understanding of logical data structures and analysis techniques
• Conduct data analysis to locate and resolve any possible issues or implement new data operation tasks
• Work effectively with global teams to leverage existing systems and solutions
• Demonstrate ownership and initiative taking
• Develop solutions to serve function of data integration, data consumption and data generation
• Work on BAU development requests as and when they arise and provide level 3 production support

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

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