Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst, Vice President

Citi • Jersey City, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Requirements

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Strong Unix/Linux skills at a system administration level.
• Strong knowledge of computer networking with hands‑on troubleshooting experience.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Perl, Python, PowerShell).
• Experience with Java build tools (Gradle/Maven preferred) and relational databases (Oracle/PostgreSQL preferred).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, TeamCity, Artifactory).
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and virtualization.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Hands-on mindset with the ability to tackle complex, ambiguous technical problems.
• Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently, multitask effectively, and take ownership of initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with ITIL practices (e.g., change and incident management).
• Experience with messaging middleware (e.g., Tibco, Solace, Kafka).
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

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: Manager