Apps Development Lead Analyst - Vice President

Citi • Tampa, FL

4d • $113,840 - $170,760

About The Position

The Apps 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 role leads applications systems analysis and programming activities. It partners with management teams to integrate functions, identify system enhancements, and deliver new products and process improvements. The position evaluates complex business and system processes, provides applications programming expertise, and ensures application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint. It also develops coding, testing, debugging, and implementation standards; analyzes issues and develops solutions; and advises or coaches mid-level developers and analysts.

The supplied role-specific experience describes leading and architecting Ab Initio ETL work across architectural design, delivery planning, requirements analysis, design, development, and performance analysis. Work includes parallel project leadership, architecture reviews, performance troubleshooting for high-volume applications, Ab Initio infrastructure assessment and design from development through production, and coordination with Citi infrastructure teams on procurement. The position also covers data architecture, data modelling, legacy migration, data profiling and quality, downstream regulatory reporting processes, generic ETL and UNIX process design, and oversight and progress reporting across project modules. The role communicates with Ab Initio vendor support and participates in the portfolio interview panel and Ab Initio Center of Excellence.

The role is based in Tampa, Florida. The listed full-time salary range is $113,840 to $170,760. Citi may also provide eligible employees incentive and retention awards and offers benefits that may include medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k), insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, and paid holidays; offerings can vary by jurisdiction, job level, and hire date.

Requirements

• 6–10 years of relevant experience in applications development or systems analysis.
• Extensive experience in systems analysis and software application programming.
• Experience managing and implementing successful projects.
• Subject Matter Expert in at least one area of Applications Development.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication.
• Bachelor’s degree, university degree, or equivalent experience.
• The role-specific experience supplied states 20+ years of total experience and 17+ years of relevant Ab Initio ETL experience.
• Experience with Ab Initio batch processing, PDL, Express>It, Conduct>It, Control>Center, Ab Initio Plan, Enterprise Meta>Environment (EME), and Ab Initio Framework.
• Experience with ETL and UNIX process design and implementation, UNIX shell scripting, and Oracle SQL queries.
• Experience in data modelling with Erwin Data Modeler, including relational and dimensional modelling.
• Experience with legacy system migration to strategic architecture and data profiling for data-quality analysis.
• Experience with Informatica Data Quality and Trillium Data Quality for data profiling and name and address standardization.
• Experience with IBM InfoSphere DataStage versions 8.0 and 8.1.
• Experience with Siebel CRM migration using the Siebel EIM backend process in parallel with Ab Initio.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.
• Snowflake SnowPro Core certification (the supplied description notes that recertification is needed).

Responsibilities

• Partner with multiple management teams to integrate functions, meet goals, and identify and define system enhancements for new products and process improvements.
• Resolve high-impact problems and projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards.
• Provide applications programming expertise and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint.
• Develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation using advanced knowledge of system flow.
• Build comprehensive knowledge of how business areas, including architecture and infrastructure, integrate to achieve business goals.
• Analyze issues and develop innovative solutions using interpretive thinking.
• Advise or coach mid-level developers and analysts and allocate work as necessary.
• Assess business-decision risks, safeguard the firm's reputation, clients, and assets, comply with applicable laws and policies, exercise sound ethical judgment, and transparently escalate, manage, and report control issues.
• Lead and architect Ab Initio ETL work, including architectural design, delivery planning, requirements analysis, design, development, and performance analysis across multiple parallel projects.
• Conduct architecture reviews for ETL applications and address critical performance issues in applications processing large volumes of data.
• Lead Ab Initio infrastructure assessment and design from development through production and work with Citi infrastructure teams on infrastructure procurement.
• Oversee project modules, track progress, and report to the application manager and designated teams.
• Communicate with Ab Initio vendor support about product issues, concerns, and discussions.
• Perform data architecture and gap analysis between legacy and strategic-system data and relationships, reconciling inconsistencies.
• Analyze business and technical requirements and map them to implementation strategies and designs.
• Conduct requirements analysis with business stakeholders and design downstream processes for regulatory reporting with strict SLAs and data-quality needs.
• Design and implement ETL and UNIX generic processes, including complicated parameter-driven processes that support different source and target databases, flat files, and spreadsheets.
• Generate automated process reports by email to analyze loads; the described generic process supported migration of more than 18,000 tables across Citi projects and modules.
• Plan and execute legacy data migrations to strategic platforms and profile data to identify quality issues and recommend improvements.
• Participate in the Ab Initio Center of Excellence and serve as a lead member of the Ab Initio interview panel.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Life, accident, and disability insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Eligible employees may receive discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.

What This Job Offers

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