Senior Software Analyst - AVP

• Accountable for executing and driving mid-size feature application design and development efforts to completion, serving as a development lead on medium-scale projects and supporting the execution of larger efforts.

• Proficient at operating with considerable autonomy and discretion as you will significantly influence the way an application is designed and developed by providing subject specific expertise and an advanced level of understanding of application programming principles.

• Sought after due to ability to analyze and troubleshoot coding, application performance and design challenges.

• Capable of research in root cause of development and performance concerns as well as the resolution of defects.

• Have a deep understanding of the technical requirements for the solutions being built.

• Understand engineering needs including those required to build, maintain, and operate the system through all phases of its life.

• Proficient in information modeling, data structures and algorithms.

• Understand maintenance characteristics, runtime properties and dependencies that exist in support of your system’s software. These dependencies will include but not limited to: hardware, platform, operating system, performance and load requirements, as well as contingencies with upstream and downstream systems.

• Demonstrate an advanced understanding of supported main system flows and possess a comprehensive understanding of how the system and others (i.e. architecture or infrastructure) collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives. Using this expertise, assist with the development of standards for coding, testing, debugging and implementation. This will ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint.

• Participate in design discussions as a Development Lead and as such will play the part of a key decision maker in driving design decisions. This is evidenced by your knowledge of the application code details and your experience with the technology and teams engaged.

• Work with limited guidance, seeking guidance only as needed as the development and delivery strategy is defined; the design is not.

• Exhibit the ability to turn complex application design into a well written application.

• Partner with industry vendors that provide technology or user experience design components that support our Digital architecture and work with vendors on our implementation plans and roadmaps identifying partnership opportunities to increase our development velocity and our learnings.

• Participates in the full development life cycle, identify dependencies between agile and waterfall delivery, working within broadly defined parameters, including test plan execution and software quality needs

• Directly impact the business by influencing strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel or provided services. This will require persuading and influencing others through strong and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills.

• Communicate progress, anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, identify, assess, track and mitigate issues/risks at multiple levels.

• Recognize discordant views and take part in constructive dialog to resolve them.

• Work across teams to optimize processes.

• Regularly review metrics and proactively seek out new and improved mechanisms for visibility ensuring your program stays aligned with organization objectives.

• Continuously assess development processes, test plans, and operations.

• Work with teams to improve concurrent project delivery.

• Streamline and / or eliminate excess process in any area of architecture, build, delivery, production operations environment, or business area where the same efforts (or issues) are repeated year-over-year.

• Share knowledge with the team in various forums (brown bags, engineering forums etc.) and demonstrate a higher level of knowledge through industry certifications

• 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:

• Experience in a product development/product management environmenta

• Relevant experience within core java and spark

• Experience in systems analysis and programming of java applications

• Experience using big data technologies (e.g. Java Spark, hive, Hadoop)

• Ability to manage multiple/competing priorities and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

• Prior financial services/trade surveillance experience is desirable

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; Data driven and results-oriented

• Experience delivering with an agile methodology

• Experience in affecting large culture change

• Experience leading infrastructure programs

• Skilled at working with third party service providers

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

What we’ll provide you:

By joining Citi, 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

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.

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