TTS Digital Engineering Lead - SVP

Company: Citi
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Treasury & Trade Solutions Digital team creates client facing technology to facilitate our client's interactions with us via a wide variety of channels - API, File, Mobile and Web . We are currently investing heavily in driving forward our digital transformation which involves significant improvements in the platform - focusing on simpler client experience, increased agility and adoption of cloud-native technology for development and deployment. Critical in this is transforming key aspects of our processing pipeline using cloud-native solutions to achieve step-changes in scalability, availability and agility.The CitiDirect NextGen Reporting Lead is a senior management level position responsible for delivering architectural change, provide strategic direction working with internal stakeholders and develop cutting-edge visualizations and storytelling with data across key existing components in the client reporting/visualizations flows to realize an experience for clients that is insightful, reliable, easy to use, scalable and sustainable.The role will own the design and delivery of solutions to prepare the platform for another decade of growth as the leading global player in this industry. Responsibilities: Designing and implementing significant change across the processing pipeline:

• Design and implement evolution of existing functionally complete components to transform them into containerized cloud-native topologies that deliver on key non-functional goals
• Partner with internal central Engineering & Architecture Practice to leverage to latest cloud-native solutions within Citi and also on off-premise cloud
• Where necessary, push the envelope of change in introducing new technologies and approaches to Citi
• Solve complex problems with simple and innovative solutions
• Negotiate and assemble project plans, commit on deliverables, and resolve blocking issues
• Proactively manage risk through the delivery lifecycle
• Ensure high technical quality of design, delivery, and operational process
• Drive agility using efficient technical and process improvements Knowledge/Experience:
  • Experience in delivering cloud-native containerized solutions
  • Proven ability to work with existing platforms to modernize them without completely rewriting from scratch
  • Understanding of the power of using automated testing to accelerate technology transformation
  • Background of delivering software using an iterative Agile approach.
  • Comfortable interacting directly with business product managers to understand requirements and explore solutions
  • Experience in forming plans and executing to schedule, while retaining flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
  • Good understanding of risk management within projects - particularly around cross-team dependencies
  • Ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong understanding of technology and a commitment to technical quality as a cornerstone of delivery
  • Appreciation of cloud-native technologies and their ability to inlock increases in development velocity and release frequency
  • Strong background in financial services preferable
  • Experience in Payments would be an advantage
  • Open and collaborative communication
  • Experience of cloud-native architectures and delivery of such solutions using microservice patterns
  • Experience and aptitude of Agile and DevOps approaches - e.g. continuous integration, test automation, frequent releases, containerization
  • Experience in web development and responsive UI leveraging frameworks such as Angular, Node.JS, React
  • Experience in operating running highly visible projects with senior accountability
  • Understanding of HTTP and REST based architectures
  • Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL
  • Basic knowledge of non-relational databases such as MongoDB
  • Any experience with tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm, OpenShift and Amazon Web Services would be beneficial. Qualifications:
    • Degree in technical/quantitative subject preferred (e.g. Computer Science, Math, etc)
    • Experience in applications development
    • Experience managing global technology teams
    • Working knowledge of industry practices and standards
    • Clear and concise written and verbal communication
    • Experience in constructing and executing comprehensive delivery plans
    • Proven track record in managing large, global team Job Location(s): Must Work in a hybrid mode out of the following location(s)
      • Jersey City, NJ
      • New Castle, DE
      • Tampa, FL
      • Irving, TX - Job Family Group: Technology - Job Family:Applications Development Time Type: Full time Primary Location: Jersey City New Jersey United States Primary Location Salary Range: $164,310.00 - $246,460.00 Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi .View the " EEO is the Law " poster. View the EEO is the Law Supplement .View the EEO Policy Statement .View the Pay Transparency Posting - Effective November 1, 2021, Citi requires that all successful applicants for positions located in the United States or Puerto Rico be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment and provide proof of such vaccination prior to commencement of employment.

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