Product Owner - Vp jobs at Citi Group in United States, Houston

The VP Stress Testing Lead for Operational Risk contributes to the execution, review and interpretation of stress tests for operational risk. These stress tests including enterprise stress tests, such as CCAR and DFAST and stress tests for entities across the globe where Citi has a presence. The role requires a balance of quantitative and analytics skills, leadership /management skills, and written and verbal communication skills. The quantitative and analytical skills are needed to understand the models, interpret results and contribute to the model development agenda:

• Communicate the results and assess whether the results fully reflect the underlying conditions of the stress tests.
• Assess the results (e.g., versus various benchmarks) and explain results to key constituents.
• Develop and justify model adjustments where warranted to best reflect stress test narratives and current conditions.
• Partner closely with Finance regarding the operational risk component of Citi’s financial plan
• On an ongoing basis, assess whether the stress testing results are meeting the business and risk management needs and contribute the model development agenda and its prioritization.
• Work with the technology team to implement improvements to the stress testing methodologies in an IT environment.
• Engage with stakeholders, including internal governance groups, audit and regulators regarding the operational risk stress tests.
• Prepare communication materials for senior governance groups.
• Design processes to assure that the execution process is efficient and appropriately controlled.
• Proactively identify, analyze, and monitor potential risks within the organization's operations, including Credit, Market, Operational or other Risk Portfolios.
• Develop and implement comprehensive risk mitigation strategies and policies, collaborating with relevant stakeholders across different business units.
• Analyze and prepare detailed risk reports for internal and external purposes, documenting inherent risks, portfolio concentrations, limit exceptions, stress testing, loss reserves, and high-risk exposures.
• Foster an open communication and knowledge sharing culture, encouraging collaboration across different levels and departments.
• Mentor junior analysts, promoting their professional development and ensuring their work's quality and accuracy.
• Monitor compliance across multiple business units, identifying potential risks and recommending enhancements to existing controls.
• Provide timely and critical data to Regulators, Risk Managers, and Senior Management for portfolio monitoring, business reviews, and regulatory reviews.
• Develop and implement interactive data visualization artifacts, presenting insights on risk exposure for strategic decision-making.
• Analyze and structure reporting requirements of Regulators and Senior Management effectively, proposing suitable risk reporting solutions.
• Construct and implement Corrective Action Plans, collaborating effectively with Internal Audit on risk-related matters.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders, defending team solutions and incorporating feedback.
• Design and optimize data models, data flows, and reporting processes, contributing to strategic tech tools migration.
• Present comprehensive analysis on key Risk metrics during Senior Management Committee reviews.
• Lead policy-driven, remediation-driven, and regulatory initiatives, collaborating with other Risk Reporting teams and cross-functional groups.
• Support business analysis for risk data and risk reporting programs.
• Collaborate closely with risk and portfolio managers, Finance, and Technology teams to acquire data for reports and ensure data quality, completeness, and consistency.
• Interpret requests from senior management and regulators, crafting appropriate solutions or alternatives.
• Deliver regular and time-sensitive ad-hoc information for regulatory requests and audit reviews.
• Ensure that key controls and process documentation requirements are compliant for Management Control Assessment (MCA), Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), and End User Computing (EUC).
• Oversee Credit Bureau Reporting, Regulatory Reporting (e.g. FR Y-14), and monitoring of risk exposure relative to established limits.
• Is an enthusiastic and early adopter of change; takes ownership for helping others see a better future and stay positive during uncertainty.
• Demonstrates and inspires curiosity in seeking new ways to overcome challenges; actively applies learning from failures.
• Challenges self and others to seek out and communicate alternative views even when unpopular; welcomes diverse ideas to improve outcomes.
• Acts as a change catalyst by identifying and helping others see where new ideas could benefit the organization.
• Proactively seeks to understand and act in alignment with organizational decisions; helps others prioritize team and enterprise success over their own personal agenda
• Focuses on highest-priority work aligned to business goals; helps others effectively manage competing priorities.
• Proactively identifies opportunities to streamline work; creates process improvements that enhance efficiency for self and the team.
• Takes personal accountability for escalating, identifying, and managing potential risk; implements controls that enhance the client experience and operational effectiveness.
• Anticipates problems and proactively identifies solutions that address the root causes and result in meaningful improvements.
• Sets high expectations and invests the necessary effort to deliver excellence and exceed performance goals.
• Role-models and helps others to do the right thing for clients and Citi in all situations, even when difficult
• Engages key stakeholders early and often and actively looks for opportunities to improve collaboration in achieving common goals.
• Proactively seeks out opportunities to volunteer in Citi programs that support the community; advocates for solutions that meet the needs of Citi’s clients and the community.
• Enthusiastically promotes the unique needs and preferences of colleagues; makes active commitment to help colleagues achieve balance, well-being, and development.
• Leverages varied networks to recruit diverse talent; advocates for colleagues with diverse skillsets, styles, and experiences to gain career opportunities.
• Empathetically listens and understands others’ positions before acting on issues; works to amplify voices that are minimized in the workplace
• 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 teams and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience
• Certifications such as CPA, FRM or CFA are a plus.
• Comprehensive knowledge of financial instruments, risk metrics, and stress testing.
• Understanding of the different types of financial instruments and their associated risks.
• Ability to use and interpret various risk metrics to assess financial health.
• Thorough knowledge of stress testing methodologies and its application in real-world situations.
• Experience in programming/modeling, building financial models, developing and implementing algorithms.
• Exceptional critical thinking skills, enabling the synthesis of complex situations into succinct solutions.
• Practical, problem-solving, solutions-driven mindset.
• Continued development of strong communication skills.
• Deep understanding of the banking domain, specifically risk management and credit policies.
• Advanced skills in data analysis and understanding of statistical concepts.
• Ability to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and process improvements.
• Proficiency in using advanced analytical tools and applications.

Education:

• Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

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Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver AI & ML Platform as a Service solution(s) including Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities as turn-key offerings to support Citi lines of businesses.
• Work on designing hybrid cloud architecture patterns, product evaluations, and enablement efforts to build solutions using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS capabilities.
• Contribute towards driving strategy and roadmap for evolving Citi’s data analytics ecosystem.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in AI technologies including GenAI and apply them to build new capabilities.

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of private and public cloud technologies, architectures, network designs, etc., along with working experience of one of the major public cloud service providers – AWS, GCP, or Azure. GCP experience preferred.
• Knowledge of GenAI services on GCP, AWS or Azure.
• Proven experience and understanding of working with AI & ML technologies.
• Understanding of platform architecture, high availability, fail-over, disaster recovery planning, and implementation considerations based on service level agreements.
• Knowledge of business intelligence solutions such as Tableau, Qlik, etc. and analytics solutions such as H2O, Dataiku, Google Vertex AI, etc.
• Exposure to Big Data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Impala, HBase, YARN, etc. using distribution from Cloudera or MapR. Cloudera experience preferred.
• Hands on work with one of the major programming languages Java, Python, Ruby, etc.
• Working knowledge of container technologies, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of building, articulating, and presenting new ideas to technical, non-technical, and business communities.
• Experience managing vendor interactions for troubleshooting sessions, enhancement requests, and guiding vendor roadmaps to meet Citi standards and functional requirements.
• Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision and in a global team of members with diverse skills and backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in moving application workloads from on-premises Hadoop platforms to GCP (Google Cloud Platform) IaaS services like Google Cloud Engine, and Google Cloud Storage and/or PaaS services like Dataproc, Big Query, and Big Table.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree required, 8 or more years of experience in relevant technologies

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Responsibilities:

• Develops detailed IT work plans, schedules; project estimates, resource plans and status reports.

• Interfaces with senior project staff and client senior management teams regarding status of projects.

• Recommends and oversees process improvements.

• Has considerable business impact through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes and industry standards.

• Provides expertise in area and an advanced level of understanding of the principles of IT project leadership.

• Possesses a comprehensive understanding of how own area and others (i.e., architecture or infrastructure) collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives.

• Directly impacts the business by influencing strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel or provided services.

• Acts as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts; allocates work.

• Provides in-depth and sophisticated analysis with interpretive thinking to define problems and develop innovative solutions.

• Persuades and influences others through and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills.

• 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 plus years experience in a related technology role and subject matter expert in overall field

• Possesses excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to work across business and functions.

• Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals.

• Must demonstrate a commitment to quality and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative

• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree

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Product developer responsible for coordination amongst front office teams working on new business development initiatives. Creates a product vision aligned to business priorities and corresponding roadmap to delivery.

Responsibilities:

• The Product Developer is responsible for all activities related to the development of new products and/or features and functionality of products including developing business cases, requirements definition (BRDs), product enhancements innovation, feature and functionality definition based on market and industry research and trends and client needs. This role manages the end-to-end product development lifecycle and will also scope product releases, agreeing to and tracking business priorities, incorporating regulatory and compliance requirements and investment tracking
• Creates a product vision aligned to business priorities and corresponding roadmap to delivery
• Follows market, industry and client trends to own field and adapts them for application Citi’s products and solutions platforms
• Conceptualizes, plans, prioritizes, coordinates design and delivery of products or features to product release, and serves as product ambassador within user community
• Works in close co-ordination with Sales, Trading, Technology, MQA, Market risk, Business Managers and senior stakeholders to fulfil the delivery objectives
• Has responsibility to deliver significant direct business results and authoritative advice regarding product development that necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy
• Partners with senior business leaders and a widely distributed global user community to define and implement solutions
• Creates clear and specific project plans, business and technical requirements documents for product execution
• Has direct interaction with trading, sales, MQA, business managers and technology teams, to understand their long-term vision, discuss industry trends, and incorporate them into the product & solutions strategy

Qualifications:

• 3-8 years structuring experience from a financial institution
• Demonstrated quantitative and analytical skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with multiple functional groups in a cohesive manner.

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree, 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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Citi’s Functions Technology is responsible for delivering Technology solutions to Citi's Functions organizations. Functions Technology mission is to optimize Citi's Technology environment by delivering world class applications, driving standardization of the production environment, reducing complexity, optimizing management of systems supporting global functions such as Compliance, Controls, Internal Audit and Risk, and introducing innovative technologies that provide new business capabilities, reduce the technology total cost of ownership, and create a competitive advantage for Citi.

The Senior Solutions Architect is a seasoned professional role. Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Evaluates moderately complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, where development of an approach/taking of an action involves weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting situations using multiple sources of information. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits. Significant impact in terms of project size, geography, etc. by influencing decisions through advice, counsel and/or facilitating services to others in area of specialization. Work and performance of all teams in the area are directly affected by the performance of the individual.

• Analyzes system / application architecture; ensures that architecture conforms to enterprise blueprints.
• Evaluates and tests potential IT architecture solutions to ensure they meet user needs and requirements.
• Creates and produces moderately complex IT architecture designs to translate user requirements to solutions.
• Researches and produces standards documents.
• Researches future industry trends; acts as resource for development staff regarding the use of new technologies.
• Applies hardware engineering and software design theories and principles in researching, designing, and developing product hardware and software interfaces.
• Translates complex business problems into sound technical solutions.
• Exhibits sound understanding of concepts and principles in architecture and basic knowledge of these elements in other areas.
• Requires in-depth understanding of how the area integrates within architecture and has basic commercial awareness.
• Trains and mentors junior team members.
• Uses evaluative judgment based on the analysis of factual information in complicated or novel situations; uses multiple sources of information.
• Has direct impact to the architecture area by ensuring the quality of the tasks/services/ information provided by self and others.
• Exhibits sound and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills to exchange complex information.
• Performs other job 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.

• 8-15 years relevant experience
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Management and prioritization skills
• Ability to develop working relationships, manage multiple activities and changing priorities
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
• Self-starter with ability to take the initiative and master new tasks quickly
• Methodical, attention to detail

• Master's degree or equivalent experience

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Responsibilities

• Perform data analysis from multiple systems and assess completeness of data for reporting
• Work with the Metrics reporting team to enhance and refine the metrics and key performance indicators reported to senior management and external regulatory agencies
• Analyze and report aggregated data from multiple data sources
• Develop data visualization mock-ups for monitoring program data trends and communicate using analytical tools
• Design and implement a solution for performance measurements on effectiveness of controls and overall vulnerability assessment program
• Document data extraction and transformation rules to integrate new sources of data into a data warehouse
• Analyze trends on assets security health posture and report using visualization tools for program review with management and stakeholders
• Develop reports for tracking program effectiveness and update power point deck for weekly , monthly and quarterly updates
• Provide timely, accurate, and actionable reporting on application vulnerability activity, trends, service levels, and areas of concern to senior management
• Develop, optimize and provide continuous support for reports and ad-hoc queries from end user
• Create dashboards with parameters and interactive drill down functionality
• Analyze trends on assets security health posture and report using visualization tools for program review with management and stakeholders
• Streamline and automate report creation and distribution for weekly & monthly reporting
• Develop User acceptance test plans for testing changes to system enhancements that impact governance and compliance
• Document business requirements related to system enhancements and submit for reviews and approvals
• Ensure data integrity and compliance by performing data audits and data validation
• Performs root cause analysis on metric trends and provide insight to governance team for appropriate refinements to rules

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience of strong data analysis and report development working with BI tools (Cognos, Tableau, etc.) on relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, Microsoft Access)
• Excellent Excel data analysis and Access database skills
• Excellent SQL Skills
• Strong BI development skills
• Strong understanding of application development life cycle, CI/CD and DevOps concepts
• Excellent Analytical Ability to understand the systems and data flow at a high level to evaluate if appropriate controls are in place for the standards
• Experience with issue resolution with proven ability to research, identify and communicate solutions
• Excellent documentation skills to collect, summarize and synthesize information in an auditable format
• Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills
• Proven influencing and relationship management skills
• Relevant experience in Information Security and/or Application Security is highly preferred

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 one or more Applications Development teams in an effort to accomplish established goals as well as conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
• Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications
• Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects
• Contribute to formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual data in complicated and unique situations
• Impact the Applications Development area through monitoring delivery of end results, participate in budget management, and handling day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards negotiating with external parties when 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
• Expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, REST API, Spring Batch, JDBC and Hibernate.
• Strong knowledge in Bigdata , Java Spark , Hive , HDFS and Pyspark.
• Strong working experience on Relational DB like Oracle, in writing SQL queries and Stored procedures.
• Experience with DevOps practices and CICD model including tools: Git/Bitbucket, Jenkins, SonarQube, JIRA, Any secure coding toolkits.

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.

Anticipated Posting Close Date: