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Vice President, Senior Ab Initio Lead Developer

Citigroup

Jersey City, NJ
Full Time
Executive
142k-213k
18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Vice President, Senior Ab Initio Lead Developer role at Citi involves leading and managing complex application support and development initiatives within the global banking environment. Citi, a leading global bank, provides a broad range of financial services across more than 160 countries, emphasizing innovation, responsible economic value creation, and a diverse, merit-based work culture. The role requires strategic technical expertise to ensure system integration, enhancement, and problem resolution, supporting Citi's enterprise operations and technology teams that underpin the bank's safety, efficiency, and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with multiple technology teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals.
  • Identify and define necessary system enhancements; analyze existing system logic, identify problems, and recommend and implement solutions.
  • Formulate and define systems scope and objectives for complex, high-impact application enhancements and problem resolution through in-depth analysis.
  • Partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Systems Analysts to determine and document system impacts and support requirements.
  • Consider implications of technology application to the current environment, identify risks, vulnerabilities, and security issues, and communicate impact.
  • Act as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts and allocate work accordingly.
  • Provide in-depth analysis to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
  • Influence strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel, or services.
  • Assess risk when making business decisions, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and policies, and escalating control issues.

Requirements

  • 10-14 years of relevant experience in applications development or systems analysis.
  • Extensive experience in system analysis and programming of software applications.
  • 10+ years of ETL Ab Initio experience, including creating generic components, batch and continuous flows, testing frameworks, Express IT, and API integration.
  • 8+ years of Oracle PL/SQL experience.
  • Experience with CI/CD practices for Ab Initio workflows and integrating Ab Initio jobs into automated pipelines.
  • Practical problem solving and strategic thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal skills, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Service-oriented attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience leading requirement gathering efforts for multiple large development projects.
  • Proficiency with basic technical tools and systems.
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with version control, testing, and deployment tools for automation.
  • Knowledge of global finance product control processes, including cash products and traded futures.
  • Familiarity with regulatory reporting, risk management, and compliance frameworks.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or University degree required; Master's degree preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary range of $142,320.00 - $213,480.00, including discretionary and incentive awards.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, life, accident, and disability insurance.
  • Wellness programs and paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Working at Citigroup

Citi fosters a diverse and inclusive environment that values respect, merit-based advancement, and personal development. The organization emphasizes innovation, responsible economic value creation, and a culture of delivering results with pride. Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work and contribute to a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 10, 2025
Salary142k-213k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceExecutive

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About Citigroup

Website

citigroup.com

Location

Jersey City, NJ

Industry

Commercial Banking

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