Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst, VP

Citi • Irving, TX

7d • $125,760 - $188,640 • Onsite

About The Position

The Business Analytics Lead Analyst will support the North America Fraud Prevention function covering the Retail Bank line of business. This position will work closely with internal business partners and technologists to create the solutions needed to mitigate and prevent fraud. Because this is a “rapid response team”, the successful candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance team environment in which creativity and commonsense result in great solutions. This person must be a self-motivated, highly driven, quick, and proactive thinker who has the passion needed to respectfully challenge the status quo.

Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on experience developing in SAS, required.
• Knowledge of advanced SQL and/or SAS coding techniques, required.
• 10+ years working with extremely large data sources from multiple platforms such as SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata, and Hadoop required.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) required.
• Hands-on experience in data manipulation, data transformation, and code optimization, required.
• Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently to achieve superior results, required.
• Have a strong analytical mindset to tackle incomplete, ambiguous, or erroneous data and ability to close data gaps.
• Ability to understand story behind data and summarize results adjusted by audience, required.
• Ability to independently challenge status-quo, identify opportunities, investigate issues, and propose recommendations, required.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and quickly adapt to changing priorities, required.
• Ability to work successfully in a cross-functional organization, required.
• Ability to effectively present technical concepts to a non-technical audience, required.
• Bachelors/University degree in business, computer science, or mathematics required.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Hive/Hue, Python, or other Big Data tools, preferred.
• 5+ years of hands-on knowledge of distributed platforms like Linux or Unix, preferred.
• Knowledge of Hadoop and mainframe platforms, preferred.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), preferred.
• Hands on data visualization experience in Tableau or Power BI, preferred.
• Experience in reporting and ad hoc data support, preferred.
• Hands on business analysis experience in requirements gathering, stakeholder management, and process mapping, preferred.
• Master’s degree, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage as technology and data SME during interactions with key internal Citi partners and external vendors to develop solutions.
• Develop code to extract data from various technology platforms to support Retail Bank portfolios.
• Develop reporting dashboards to highlight impact of fraud trends on business performance and to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Utilize in-depth Retail Bank business knowledge to provide proactive support to our partners (unsolicited reporting and tools).
• Support key partners through data warehousing of business analytic views, data transmissions, data integrations, and process automation.
• Provide support for proofs of concept with new vendor tools that combat fraud applications and account takeover.
• Develop standards that ensure quality of execution and accuracy of business reporting.
• Manage ad-hoc requests for data analysis on data sources where documentation is minimal to non-existent.
• Utilize leadership skills.
• Utilize stakeholder and people management experience.
• Manage multiple ad-hoc requests and small projects.
• Create process documentation.

Benefits

• medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life, accident, and disability insurance
• wellness programs
• paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior