Sr Solutions Architect - C13 Irving/tampa jobs at Citi Group in United States, Houston

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with Execution Partners to facilitate the execution of high-priority initiatives – ensuring that sufficient coverage and support is provided across the end-to-end delivery

• Manage and execute smaller-scale projects independently, ensuring alignment with broader strategic goals

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, track milestones, and manage delivery timelines for assigned initiatives

• Identify and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies, proposing mitigation strategies as needed

• Support the establishment and maintenance of initiative level governance processes, including preparing status reports and facilitating project meetings

• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure clarity of objectives, roles, and deliverables

• Support stakeholder communication by developing clear, concise updates and presentations for senior leadership.

• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in execution standards, tools, and methodologies

• Maintain a strong understanding of regulatory requirements impacting the business and incorporate them into project planning and execution

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in program management, project delivery, regulatory remediation, or a related field

• Proficient knowledge of Wholesale Credit Risk would be advantageous

• Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) skills

• Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end project delivery across multiple stakeholders

• Familiarity with regulatory environments and compliance initiatives, preferably within financial services

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing materials for executive audiences

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment

• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile certifications) are a plus

Competencies:

• Project Planning and Execution

• Risk and Issue Identification and Management

• Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication

• Delivery-Focused Mindset

• Problem Solving and Adaptability

• Attention to Detail and Quality

• Proactive Ownership and Accountability

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 and patterns.

• 3+ years knowledge of Java, Angular, ORaaS, microservices, authentication/authorization, and applying patterns.

• 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.

• 6+ years relevant solution architecture experience

• 5+ years hardware engineering and software design

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Management and prioritization skills
• Ability to develop working relationships, manage multiple activities and changing priorities
• Self-starter with ability to take the initiative and master new tasks quickly
• Methodical, attention to detail

• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

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.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzes system / application architecture; ensures that architecture conforms to enterprise blueprints and patterns.

• 3+ years knowledge of Java, Angular, ORaaS, microservices, authentication/authorization, and applying patterns.

• 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.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years relevant solution architecture experience

• 5+ years hardware engineering and software design

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

• Management and prioritization skills

• Ability to develop working relationships, manage multiple activities and changing priorities

• Self-starter with ability to take the initiative and master new tasks quickly

• Methodical, attention to detail

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• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Solution Architecture & Design:

• Lead the architecture and design of end-to-end ServiceNow solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and IT strategy.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and provide scalable, flexible, and secure ServiceNow designs.
• Define and maintain technical and functional roadmaps for ServiceNow deployments, upgrades, and integrations.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management:

• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) and lead the technical direction for ServiceNow projects.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior architects, developers, and administrators in the ServiceNow environment.
• Engage with stakeholders to define business requirements and translate them into technical solutions while managing expectations and ensuring alignment with the overall IT strategy.

Platform Optimization & Best Practices:

• Ensure that ServiceNow implementations adhere to best practices for development, security, scalability, and performance.
• Design and enforce coding standards, system configurations, and governance processes across ServiceNow instances.
• Oversee integration efforts between ServiceNow and other enterprise systems, ensuring seamless and efficient workflows.

Customization & Integration:

• Lead the design and development of custom applications, modules, and integrations on the ServiceNow platform to meet business-specific needs.
• Implement integrations with third-party tools and systems using REST, SOAP, or other integration methods, ensuring data integrity and optimal system performance.

Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting:

• Provide high-level troubleshooting and issue resolution for complex ServiceNow incidents or challenges.
• Work proactively to identify and resolve any potential issues related to performance, scalability, or functionality.

Continuous Improvement & Innovation:

• Keep up-to-date with the latest ServiceNow features, releases, and best practices to ensure the platform is optimized for organizational needs.
• Recommend improvements, enhancements, and innovations that drive business process automation and operational efficiency.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Act as the primary technical liaison between business stakeholders, project managers, and development teams.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new ServiceNow capabilities.

Governance & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in all aspects of ServiceNow development and deployment.
• Develop and enforce security policies and procedures related to the ServiceNow platform.
• Qualifications:· Experience:
• 7+ years of experience in IT with at least 5 years focused on ServiceNow implementations, development, and architecture.
• Proven track record of designing and delivering complex ServiceNow solutions, including custom applications, integrations, and enterprise-level deployments.
• In-depth experience with ServiceNow ITSM, ITOM, ITAM, and other ServiceNow modules (e.g., IRM, VR, HRSD, CSM, SecOps, etc.).
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders during the design and implementation of ServiceNow solutions.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in ServiceNow platform architecture, custom development, and integration.
• Strong proficiency in ServiceNow development tools, such as ServiceNow Studio, Flow Designer, and the ServiceNow Scripting environment (JavaScript, Glide API).
• Knowledge of integration technologies such as REST, SOAP, MID Server, and ServiceNow IntegrationHub.
• Hands-on experience with ServiceNow reporting, dashboard creation, and data modeling.

Certifications (Preferred but not required):

• ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA).
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA).
• ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD).
• ITIL Foundation or Advanced ITIL Certification.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to think strategically.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

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Responsibilities:

• 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.

• The candidate will be responsible for building and managing senior and junior ETL developers.

• Work directly with global application development teams, Operations teams/partners to successfully integrate.

• Will work with team and manage deliverables, provide architectural guidance, enforce best Citi practices, conduct code reviews, build support processes, and serve as escalation point during production outages.

• Keep up to date with new technologies and their possible adoption within ISG

• Work on streamlining processes and work closely with other team members, onsite and remote to ensure consistent approach to development/process is used within the application.

• Work with vendor teams to Coordinate and manage key projects.

• 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:

• 5-8 years of relevant experience

• 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

• Knowledge and experience of managing reference data sytems.

• Knowledge of Securities and Pricing data.

• Proven proficiency in dealing with complex technical issues across all aspects of the project lifecycle

• Strong command of ETL architecture and Tools (Abinitio), and working with relational databases

• Experience of working in a demanding and results driven, time critical environment

• All potential candidates must be able to work in a dynamic team environment which includes working and managing teams on different technologies (such as Java, Web Services and C#/.NET) and across multiple regions

• Ab Initio GDE and Co>Op (Continuous, Batch, Plans)
• Data Stage
• UNIX/Linux Shell scripting
• Oracle concepts, SQL, PL/SQL
• SQL performance tuning
• Autosys• Data modeling
• Knowledge of advance Ab Initio components
• Tibco EMS and other message oriented middleware
• XML/XSD/XSLT
• Web Services
• Java SE
• Prior industry experience with Reference Data
• Java EE: Servlets, JSP and EJB
• Cobol copybook
• EAI

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:

Responsibilities:

• 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 analyse complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement.
• Experience in JAVA (Core Java, Java EE, Multithreading/Concurrency, RESTful Development)
• Experience with UI (JavaScript, CSS, Angular) and Strong ability to leverage microservices.
• Experience in Spring bootFramework, Spring Integration, and persistence frameworks like JPA, Hibernate or Mybatis.
• Experience with Oracle/MySQL, Mongo DB
• Test Driven development and automated testing tools like JUnit, Cucumber/ Jasmine; JIRA, Gradle, Maven , Sonar
• DevOps experience of working on multiple technologies and medium to complex systems, well versed with design standards & framework.
• 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.
• 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:

• 5-8 years of relevant experience
• 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

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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:

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: