Citi
Applications Development - Director
Citi, Rutherford, New Jersey, us, 07070
About Citi:
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.
As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. Our Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience.
Job Overview:
The Applications Development Senior Group Manager is responsible for managing a team or department to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology Team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.
Responsibilities:
Manage/develop multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for the team (e.g., performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions) as well as ensure team adheres to best practices and processes.
Prepare and present regular team/project reviews to senior management and business leaders.
Drive the design and development of system architecture, work with end-users of the systems, and enhance the quality of deliverables.
Monitor and manage approach/end results, budgeting, planning, policy formation, and contribute to future strategy of the area(s).
Ensure change is managed with appropriate controls, documentation, and approvals including implementation of new and revised regulatory reporting requirements.
Research and resolve issues, provide recommendations, and escalate to senior management as needed.
Manage and maintain all disaster recovery plans, oversee appropriate testing, and provide permit-to-operate for new applications.
Lead and deliver local staff forums, present global, regional, and location news and updates to engage the team in the progress of the organization.
Contribute to defining and implementing best practices and processes for the department and ensure transparency and consistency across teams.
Assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets.
Competencies & Qualifications:
15+ years of relevant technology delivery experience with 8+ years as a technology manager.
Experienced in Agile ways of working, including use of relevant tools and ceremonies to Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.
In-depth knowledge and experience with modern tech stack including Java, Microservices, Containerization, RDBMS, Big Data, Cloud, and UI/UX technologies.
Experience with financial products.
Working knowledge of the industry and competitors’ products and services.
Advanced knowledge of strategic direction of the function within the relevant part of the business.
Demonstrated leadership, management, and development skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, adapting to unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
Ability to engineer robust technical solutions with a focus on reliability and long-term total cost of ownership.
Strong knowledge of Compliance/Risk & Controls concepts and functions within financial services.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to facilitate discussions.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
Master’s degree preferred.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$170,000.00 - $300,000.00
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. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Aug 15, 2024
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 .
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EEO is the Law
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EEO is the Law Supplement .
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EEO Policy Statement .
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Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.
As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. Our Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience.
Job Overview:
The Applications Development Senior Group Manager is responsible for managing a team or department to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology Team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.
Responsibilities:
Manage/develop multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for the team (e.g., performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions) as well as ensure team adheres to best practices and processes.
Prepare and present regular team/project reviews to senior management and business leaders.
Drive the design and development of system architecture, work with end-users of the systems, and enhance the quality of deliverables.
Monitor and manage approach/end results, budgeting, planning, policy formation, and contribute to future strategy of the area(s).
Ensure change is managed with appropriate controls, documentation, and approvals including implementation of new and revised regulatory reporting requirements.
Research and resolve issues, provide recommendations, and escalate to senior management as needed.
Manage and maintain all disaster recovery plans, oversee appropriate testing, and provide permit-to-operate for new applications.
Lead and deliver local staff forums, present global, regional, and location news and updates to engage the team in the progress of the organization.
Contribute to defining and implementing best practices and processes for the department and ensure transparency and consistency across teams.
Assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets.
Competencies & Qualifications:
15+ years of relevant technology delivery experience with 8+ years as a technology manager.
Experienced in Agile ways of working, including use of relevant tools and ceremonies to Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.
In-depth knowledge and experience with modern tech stack including Java, Microservices, Containerization, RDBMS, Big Data, Cloud, and UI/UX technologies.
Experience with financial products.
Working knowledge of the industry and competitors’ products and services.
Advanced knowledge of strategic direction of the function within the relevant part of the business.
Demonstrated leadership, management, and development skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, adapting to unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
Ability to engineer robust technical solutions with a focus on reliability and long-term total cost of ownership.
Strong knowledge of Compliance/Risk & Controls concepts and functions within financial services.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to facilitate discussions.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
Master’s degree preferred.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$170,000.00 - $300,000.00
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. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Aug 15, 2024
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 .
#J-18808-Ljbffr