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Citi Group Data Centre Facilities Technical Manager Hybrid 
United Kingdom, England, London 
133267431

25.06.2024

Citi’s Global Data Center Critical Systems Engineering team provides logistical planning for the technology organization in the Data Center environment and other critical technology environments. The Critical Systems Engineering team is the Data Center Management structure responsible for capacity management, engineering, forecasting and reporting. The responsibilities are focused on all Data Centers, critical technology environments and handled by the dedicated Data Center Critical Systems Engineers. The group acts as Subject Matter Experts for Global Data Center designs, critical capacities engineering and provides metric gathering and analysis for senior management review.

This position will develop metrics and reporting to demonstrate the use of space and power in the data centers. This role requires close coordination with hardware planning groups, installation and integration staff and engineering in evaluating and approving new hardware to maximize an efficient use of data center space and power capacity. The Critical Systems Engineer will maintain up-to-date CAD and other documents for the Global data centers. This position also works closely with the Corporate Real Estate staff to coordinate all maintenance, testing and capital projects affecting the data center and technology rooms.

Requisite Knowledge/Capabilities

  • Experience in mission critical data center facilities, preferably in the financial industry

  • Experience with mission critical infrastructure maintenance and incident response while maintaining continuous operation of the data center

  • Clear understanding of critical building systems and levels of redundancy

  • Clear understanding of the key technology components, interaction and the organization of the data center environment, including a basic understanding of network design

  • Strong understanding of industry standards and best practices

  • Strong understanding of energy use and reduction opportunities in data centers

  • Excellence in execution

  • Strategic and annual planning

Leadership Abilities

  • Highest level of personal and professional integrity, strong personal work ethic

  • Ability to see underlying problems within the strategic through tactical views of a complex process

Influencing Skills

  • Ability to express points of view clearly, logically, tactfully, and convincingly in written and oral communications

  • Ability to get buy-in to implementation plans and actions working across organizational boundaries

Relationship Management

  • Ability to deal effectively with senior leaders from all functional backgrounds

  • Ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships with senior leaders

  • Collaborative “team player” orientation with a strong cultural awareness

  • Effectiveness at working with and across various levels within and outside Citi

Decision Making and Project Management

  • Excellent project management skills and ability to break down complex problems and projects into manageable goals

  • Ability to get to the heart of the problem and make sound and timely decisions

  • Ability to analyze complex information, evaluate options, choose the best solution

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) or related experience of 10 years in similar function.

Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of experience in relevant areas preferred.
What we’ll provide you

By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

  • A discretional annual performance related bonus

  • Private Medical Care & Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Pension Plan

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends

  • Access to an array of learning and development resources

Time Type:

Full time

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