Applications Development Technical Lead Analyst - Vice President

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Job Overview

The Information Service Group is seeking a Technical Specialist (Senior Technical lead) to build and manage Reference data ETL team.   The Tech lead will build the team in Canada and work with ETL developers in NAM, EMEA and India (APAC) and will be overseeing the deliverables, provide architectural guidance, enforce best Citi practices, conduct code reviews, build support processes, and serve as escalation point during production outages.

Interaction will be required with global development team comprising of Business Analysts and also work with vendor teams to coordinate and manage deliverables.

ISG is looking for a manager with 12+ years of experience in designing and delivering ETL solutions on Reference Data Team focused on expanding and maintaining firm centralized reference data platform used by Capital Markets division of ICG. 

This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to join a team working for one of the world's largest financial institutions in support of Information Services Group systems (ISG).

Event Master Central (EMC) and securities reference data are global reference data management application responsible for sourcing securities/Events and pricing data from market vendors and internal Citi sources and providing it to downstream clients after applying client specific rules. 

• The successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to extend their current role and responsibility into Strategic Reference Data initiatives
•Candidate will also get the chance to work with Global tech leads in other project initiative
• The candidate will work with complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting needs.

Responsibilities:

• 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.

Knowledge/Experience: 
• Knowledge and experience of managing reference data systems.
• 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

Required Skills:
• Ab Initio GDE and Co>Op  (Continuous, Batch, Plans)
•Spring CoreGroovy
RabbitMQ
Angular
MongoDB
• UNIX/Linux Shell scripting
• Oracle concepts, SQL, PL/SQL 
• SQL performance tuning
• Autosys

Skills that are a plus:
• Data modeling 
• Knowledge of advance AbInitio 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.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

Irving Texas United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$125,760.00 - $188,640.00

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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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Sep 16, 2025

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