Market Ops Margin Tech Production Management jobs at Citi Group in United States, New York

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:

• 6-10 years experience in a related technology role and subject matter expert in overall field

Education:

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

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:

• Lead detailed technical development with seasoned developers, while following Organization's technology roadmap having hands on experience with technologies such as Java, Microservices, Cloud computing, Kafka, Oracle
• Influence and drive Architectural changes to improve application usability, performance, scalability and stability
• Applies hardware engineering and software design theories and principles in researching, designing, and developing product hardware and software interfaces.
• Creates and produces moderately complex IT architecture designs to translate user requirements to solutions.
• Evaluate risk and controls issues, evaluate application adherence against it, and ensure strict compliance to the security of the applications.
• Have hands on experience on one of the cloud platforms, understanding of architectural patterns and able to implement them
• Manage the Citi’s technology infrastructure, including software, hardware, and procured products.
• Responsible for influencing innovation efforts and partnering on game changing new products and services that increase client engagement, reach and effectiveness.
• This leader will have deep technical understanding of modern computing practices and architectures.
• Understanding of microservices architecture, including service discovery, API gateways, and inter-service communication.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure program scope definition meets business objectives.
• Explore, learn and implement latest technologies in the area of AI, Intergration, Cloud computing, DevOps and guide the team on adapting the change

Qualifications:

• 10+ years’ experience in overall IT (Product Development and Software Engineering).
• 5+ years’ experience managing large scale delivery of large applications using relevant technologies
• Ability to grasp new technology concepts quickly and assist others in understanding them as well.
• Experienced technical contributor in large, global, distributed organizations, leading teams with staff located multiple time zones and supporting different business units with multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to design, develop and implement complex solutions through initiatives across multiple technical domains including network, compute, storage, security, and distributed data.
• Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Highly detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and able to embrace change.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; data driven and results oriented.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Education:

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

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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
• 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.

• Financial Data Modeling Capabilities
• Data Analysis for complex system
• Reverse engineering functional specifications from data
• Work closely with End Users/Clients to understand Business Process/Industry Standards/Regulatory Mandate requirements.
• Work closely with IT and Operations partners
• Work with external data vendors (i.e., Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC, Markit, etc) and standards organizations
• Able to execute projects Independently
• Conduct Systems Integrated Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Create Function Specification Documents (FSD), System Requirement Specification (SRS), and test plans
• Mentor and coaching lower level analysts

Qualifications:

• Working experience of [8] years min. as Business Analyst
• Strong background in financial reference data and capital markets
• Strong SQL knowledge required (able to query data, analyze and troubleshooting)
• Strong Data analysis and Mapping skill
• College degree, specialized training or equivalent work experience
• Data Oriented with an excellent attention to detail
• Experience/understanding of business process reengineering and business modeling concepts, systems development lifecycle
• Strong analytical skills and writing skills, to include solid experience in writing functional and technical specifications
• Must possess good communication skills with the ability to be assertive
• Ability to focus on high quality work while under pressure
• Experience utilizing various SDLC methodologies like Waterfall, Agile (JIRA etc.)
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Testing Lifecycle with SIT, UAT, and Production.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with major vendor data providers (i.e., Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC, Markit)
• Project lead experience
• Experience working closely with IT Project managers and development teams
• Knowledge of MS Excel, Visio
• Experience with vendor product implementation

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Capital optimization is a critical area for Citigroup and represents a significant challenge facing the financial services industry. As a firm, our ability to effectively lead in this area will be a significant determinant of our future competitiveness. It also helps satisfy a regulatory requirement for enhanced connection between strategic planning and capital planning.

Services Capital Allocation and Management, Lead Analyst, will play a critical role in Services’ capital and balance sheet strategy by supporting capital investment at the transaction and client level to align decision-making tools, such as the pro-forma pricing calculator and Citi-wide client returns analytics, with risk and capital related balance sheet platforms and actualized capital requirements and financials. The successful candidate will report to Head of Services BSCM and, over time, become a Capital & Balance Sheet SME, supporting various asset businesses with Services, including TTS Trade and Working Capital Solutions organization and Commercial Cards.

Key responsibilities:

• Analyze client pricing and advise on modeling assumptions of transaction returns to support deal-level decision making with Trade & Working Capital Solutions Product and Sales managers

• Partner with Client Analytics to drive enhancements to client level RWA, Capital, Tangible Common Equity (TCE) and Liquidity metric calculations in the deal level pricing RoRC Calculator and CIW platform

• Ensure enhancements to the RoRC Calculator and Client Returns methodology are made in line with expectations before release, such as enhanced calculations, functionality and usability

• Identify inconsistencies in client financials/TCE, Services RWA, and other Services capital metrics (GSST/CECL); escalate systemic issues and create Data Concerns, identify root causes, and influence automated solutions

• Optimize eligible new client originations and manage Treasury’s FAS 133 SOFR Cash Flow Hedge program for TTS Trade, in order to help the business realize up to $10MM+ in revenue from reduced liquidity costs

• Explore opportunities amongst the Trade and Working Capital Solutions product pillars that can be leveraged to enhance capital and Return on Tangible Common Equity (RoTCE)

• Partner with RWA controllers to ensure validity of Top Side Adjustments (TSAs) and take action, where applicable, to reduce or systemically remediate excess capital (e.g. Corporate Guarantees and Collateral)

• Liaise with Regulatory Policy and Capital Group (RCPG), Capital Interpretive & Analytics Team (CIAT) and Confirmation of Basel Classification Review and Analysis (COBRA) on RWA and capital actions requiring regulatory interpretation to support capital mitigation opportunities

• Provide capital training and develop education initiatives globally, utilizing our partners, for the Services organization to increase knowledge on everything related to RoTCE and capital. Maintain up to date materials and news articles on our dedicated SharePoint for Services

• Support on enhancing self-service data tools and encourage wider use among the organization to self-serve data requirements and utilize dashboards

Key Competencies:

• Wholesale Credit Orientation: Experience working with Risk / Treasury / Finance and Technology / Operations partners in product management or risk capacity; exposure to RWA, TCE, capital and liquidity measures a plus

• Portfolio Management: Understand how TTS’s exposure to client and counterparties combines into the global portfolio and fits into the portfolio’s lifecycle

• Proven Data / Analytical skills: Experience turning complex information into actionable recommendations

• Analytical Problem Solver: Ability to leverage automated technology solutions to answer business problems, innovation mind set and intellectual curiosity

• Partnership and Collaboration Skills: Ability to partner well with a range of stakeholders in the firm to drive objectives to delivery, strong interpersonal skills to identify and resolve conflict to mitigate roadblocks

• Design and Delineating: Proven ability to collaborate with managers in creating and presenting effective presentations for seniors

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science, Math, Financial Engineering, Physics, or related field; advanced degree is a plus

• 6+ years relevant experience in the Financial Services / Banking industry

• Understanding of Risk / Treasury / Corporate Banking functions; exposure to modelling concepts (PD, LGD) helpful

• Proven analytical skills for developing data analysis and quantitative strategies

• Highly proficient in Excel, macros, and databases

• Advanced PowerPoint presentation skills a plus

• Excellent interpersonal, influencing, facilitation, and partnering skills with key stakeholders and senior management

• A demonstrated history of delivering on initiatives

• Ability to work under pressure in a highly professional environment

• Passion, integrity, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed

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Key Activities include:

• Coordinating interactions with regulators and internal stakeholder, including but not limited to: assisting in providing oversight for supervisory engagement; coordinating and managing events related to examinations and continuous monitoring, including working with businesses and functions in negotiating scope and timing of reviews, monitoring requested data aggregation and coordinating and attending regulatory meetings with control functions and business unit personnel; and collaborating with Business Heads to provide guidance on regulatory matters and continually enhancing the framework to identify, assess, control, and monitor regulatory communication.

• Leading and mentoring team members through exam and interaction process by providing expertise on how to best engage with the regulators as well as insight into Services products.

• Providing regular updates to management (including preparing business personnel for meetings with regulators) regarding the matters being handled, including, but not limited to, collection, tracking and resolution of queries, review with the area under examination the materials requested to ensure completeness and responsiveness of submissions, and the timely escalation and resolution of potential issues.

• Communicating extensively (orally and in writing) and developing effective relationships with regulators.

• Establishing and developing effective relationships with Citigroup senior management, front line, second line (including independent risk, finance, HR, and Legal), Internal Audit to obtain information / documentation to respond to regulatory requests proactively and on time with quality.

• Analyzing, digesting and summarizing information/documentation responsive to regulatory requests.

• Identifying mitigating facts and circumstances (as applicable) to respond to potential issues identified during regulatory engagement, including the various stages of the exam management lifecycle.

• Monitoring the full lifecycle of identified regulatory issues ensuring that concerns are communicated, assigned responsibility, and tracked to resolution.

• Maintaining the centralized repository where documents are stored and previous regulatory and supervisory findings, reports and similar documents.

• Stewarding the drafting of the firm’s Response Letters and coordinating involvement of relevant internal stakeholders such as Technology and Internal Audit on the development of Corrective Action Plans and associated target dates.

• Additional duties as assigned.

• Domestic and international travel may be required (20%)

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight (8) years of relevant experience

• Knowledge of the regulatory engagement process or internal audit

• Experience leading teams of direct reports and indirect stakeholders

• Experience with or previous exposure to internal control functions and regulators within the region, and in particular banking regulators

• Must be a self-starter, flexible, innovative and adaptive

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and with people at all levels of the organization

• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to both work collaboratively and independently; ability to navigate a complex organization

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree required.

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As a Lead Analyst in market risk reporting team, you will be taking part in regional and global initiatives focused on risk transformation and dealing directly with senior stakeholders from various groups. The position requires exceptional people with project management skills, a strong work ethic, solid market risk analytic skills, exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and follow up on problems while working under a very tight daily production cycle.

This position will give the individual exposure to:

• Contribution to Risk transformation (Automation and enhancement of Risk & Control framework)

• Understanding of market risk factors that affect VaR, SVAR, IRC, CRM, Securitization, and Standard Specific Model Risk.

• Deal with regulators and auditors to ensure compliance with policies and procedures

• Participate in risk committees about internal controls supporting Citi EMEA entities

• Understanding the relationship between VaR and the risk factors, volatilities, and correlations that go into the statistical calculation to the point where the VaR can be broken down, analyzed, and potentially corrected.

• Develop, leverage, and maintain relationships across varying levels of management and function to ensure a high degree of accuracy in Citi VaR & global market risk

• Manage and escalate the follow-ups to reconciliation discrepancies with feed support in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize the appropriate tools and modern techniques to appropriately visualize the firms market risk exposure

• Deliver high quality management reporting to market risk senior management using tools to visualize risk within the entities and provide meaningful insights on the firms risk exposure

• Participate in the preparation of market risk inputs to EU & UK regulatory reporting e.g. COREP, Pillar disclosures and daily backtesting processes

• Develop an understanding of legal entity/portfolio risk management, financial products and their market risk exposure profiles

• Document evolving market risk reporting requirements and work with Risk IT to deliver data and content changes

• Identify data quality issues, record them in the firms data quality inventory and ensure they are resolved by collaborating with the central data quality remediation teams.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years experience working in Risk or Finance.

• Experience with visualization tools - Tableau etc. will be mandatory.

• Good knowledge of market risk metrics and financial products .

• Superior project management & communication skills

• A good understanding of data manipulation techniques using industry standard data pipeline tools will be advantageous.

• Bachelor’s Universitydegree, preferred in a related science discipline with a master or relevant financial qualification (FRM/CFA) being an advantage.

Time Type:

As part of the Inventory Management Applications Suite, Senior Application Developer is responsible for leading very high volume / low latency enterprise multi-tiered Java applications to provide cutting edge solutions for the Stock Record and related Application in the Capital Markets domain while following the industry best practices and Citi standards.

This requires a highly experienced Java developer, with Microservices development experience, who has a track record of delivering highly scalable robust applications that use the latest tools and technologies while working on all phases of the development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Provide application management and solution technology leadership:
  • Responsible for design and leading development as a full stack java architect to build very high-volume, low-latency enterprise applications that can adapt and scale to changing market conditions.
  • Responsible for delivery of application technology solutions and data information planning effort, owns the technical development environment and works with the Enterprise team to deliver in a fast-paced time bound manner.
  • Help ensure high quality software delivery by providing guidance on testing strategy, technical consultation to plan/design performance testing, and providing feedback/guidance for tuning performance and other non-functional elements of the application.
  • Migration of application functionalities that are part of large monolithic systems, running on WebLogic, into an ecosystem of Microservices using the latest technologies, and/or a combination of microservices and monoliths where applicable.
  • Understanding the client requirements and envision the solution that can be captured as respective user stories in JIRA.
  • Understanding the impact of adapting different architectures and designs and present the same to all relevant stakeholders.
  • Management of both functional and technical requirements while deciding on technical solutions.
  • Development of solutions following established technical design, application development standards and quality processes in projects.
  • Building test automation suites to reduce the regression effort of the QA team.
  • Identification of existing system bottlenecks and deficiencies, devise and implement robust solutions to address these shortcomings.
  • Interaction with other stakeholders not limited to end-user clients, Project Manager/Scrum master, Business Analysts, offshore development, Quality Assurance and other cross-functional teams.
• Provide needed Data Architecture leadership to identify gaps, as needed
• Drive the design and development of system architecture, work with stakeholders of the systems, and enhance the quality of deliverables.
• Gather requirements and provide end-to-end design guidance, oversight and problem management, interact with Senior leaders, Business and technology groups
• Lead Developers through design challenges where and when necessary, do code review and participate
• Provide oversight of design and implementation reviews during the lifecycle of a project for key initiatives before they go into production to ensure Operational Readiness
• Provide reviews of existing solutions including tracking/remediating issues and gaps for resiliency, risk and performance
• Ensure technology roadmaps align appropriately to business strategies and plans
• Work with Production Service/Support to resolve issues
• Stay up to date with new development tools and strategies
• Inspire other development resources with best practices and process improvement within Inventory Management Application team, Operation Solution team and Citi organization
• Ensure that the requirements are properly analyzed prior to planning implementation. Understand what customer needs.
• Ensure design and development to customer specifications with best quality implementation practices. Meet customer requirements with least amount of rework and high amount of test coverage in the least amount of time

Required Skills

• BS/MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience as a Senior Java Developer with hands on end-to-end solutions.
• Applicant must have senior technical project leadership capability, the ability to understand technology requirements, should be highly innovative and motivated self-starter with the ability to multi-task a must.
• Role requires overcoming obstacles through collaboration, research/ testing and communication with ability to negotiate solutions.
• Individual must have experience working in a 'Global' environment providing daily support to multiple competing priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• 8+ years of Oracle RDBMS design and development skills with excellent knowledge in store procedures, PL/SQL, triggers and performance tuning
• Experience migrating Oracle RDBMS to ECS cloud and NoSQL database. Architect and hands on technical experience in implementing large volume real time complex solutions in Big Data Platforms & Public Cloud platforms would be a huge asset.
• 6+ years hands on experience in ETL functionalities including experience with tools like Talend, Infomatica, spark etc.
• Diverse experience utilizing tools in Microservices architecture applications using Spring Boot, Spring Cloud config, Netflix OSS components (Eureka, Zuul, Hystrix), Pivotal Cloud Fundry, ZooKeeper, AWS etc.
• Strong hands-on experience adhering to Java concurrency, concurrency patterns and building thread safe code
• Thorough experience working with transaction management, JTA, building very high-volume low latency applications.
• Digital stacks include: (Apache, J2EE, Java, JBoss, MQ, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Windows, and Linux)
• Hands on exposure on shell scripting and Unix/Linux/Windows System Administration
• Expert level knowledge of relational and non-relation data models and queries i.e. SQL language semantics
• Hands on experience using Core Java, Server-side Java, Javascript, MVC Pattern, Spring Framework
• Understanding of Network infrastructure (HTTP/S, TCP/IP, TLS, DNS, Load-balancers, firewalls, proxies, B2B links)
• 6+ years of experience in using JMS to connect to Tibco/IBM MQ middleware
• 5+ experience with Spring Framework and Spring Boot, Microservices, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring JMS, Spring JDBC, Spring Security
• 5+ years of experience in Java front end frameworks like Angular, React.js, jQuery etc.
• 4+ Experience in developing and deploying applications to cloud platforms AWS, GCP, PCF, etc.
• 5+ years of experience with WebLogic 10 and 12c application server.
• 5+ years of Agile/SCRUM development experience with multiple Agile/SCRUM projects
• 5+ years of Application Development using Software Development Life Cycle, SDLC
• 5+ years of Microservices development experience using Spring boot, AppDynamics, Docker, MongoDB / Cassandra, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabitMQ, Swagger etc
• 7+ years of experience in Java multi-threaded programming.
• 7+ years of experience with Test Driven Development TDD
• 7+ years of experience in writing stored procedures, packages, functions etc.
• 5+ years of experience with code versioning tools such as Github, Bitbucket, Subversion, Perforce
• 6+ Experience in DevOps process and tools like Jenkins/Bamboo/UrbanCode also build technology like Maven/Gradle

Preferred Skills

• Experience in supporting Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana stack environment
• Industry recognized Technology Certifications in AWS, Data Warehousing and Oracle RDBMS
• Experience in Capital Market domain

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