Market Risk Data Quality Lead Analyst Vice President

Citi • Getzville, NY

6d • $100,800 - $151,200 • Hybrid

About The Position

Citi is seeking a Market Risk Data Quality Lead Analyst (C13) to resolve complex data quality challenges across the Market Risk organization. The role sits at the intersection of Risk, Data Governance, and Technology, leading investigations, influencing remediation efforts, and delivering sustainable solutions that support accurate risk measurement, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.

The position manages the full lifecycle of Market Risk Data Concerns, from root cause analysis and remediation planning through governance, validation, and sustainable closure. It works across Risk, Technology, Front Office, Operations, Finance, and the Enterprise Data Office to strengthen the Market Risk control environment, improve data reliability, and support Citi's risk management and regulatory objectives. The position is hybrid, with three days in the office and two days working remotely, and is based in Getzville, New York. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Citi will not sponsor work authorization. Candidates must be within commuting distance or willing to relocate.

The role offers ownership, senior leadership visibility, exposure to Market Risk disciplines and enterprise risk controls, and learning and development opportunities. It is part of the Data Governance job family and the Data Quality & Data Quality Analytics and Reporting job family.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of experience in Market Risk, Risk Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, Risk Technology, Regulatory Reporting, or Risk Analytics.
• At least 5 years of demonstrated experience managing data quality investigations, issue remediation programs, or regulatory data initiatives across complex, multi-system data environments.
• At least 3 years of experience and solid knowledge of Market Risk processes, including VaR, SVaR, Stress Testing, Risk Sensitivities, Market Risk Limits, RWA, Capital Calculations, FRTB, and Regulatory Reporting.
• At least 3 years of experience and clear understanding of data governance principles, critical data elements (CDEs), data lineage, data controls, reconciliation processes, and data quality frameworks.
• Proficiency in SQL and data analysis tools, including the ability to interrogate large datasets to investigate data quality issues and validate remediation outcomes.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional discussions with business, technology, and senior management stakeholders and prepare executive-level governance materials and written communications.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to navigate complex data ecosystems and identify sustainable solutions.
• Ability to independently manage multiple concurrent remediation initiatives and deliver results in a highly regulated environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Citi will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization.
• Must be located within commuting distance of the work area or willing to relocate.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to a broad range of Market Risk disciplines, including regulatory capital, FRTB, data governance, and enterprise risk controls.
• Interest in professional development in risk management, data governance, and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of Market Risk Data Concerns, including assessment, root cause analysis, remediation planning, validation, governance, and closure across Market Risk data flows and platforms.
• Lead investigations into complex data quality issues across business processes, data flows, technology platforms, controls, and operating procedures; identify root causes and business impact.
• Distinguish data quality defects from process, control, timing, or system design issues, and ensure concerns are correctly classified, assigned, and addressed.
• Challenge root cause assessments and remediation strategies, establishing accountability and ensuring corrective actions are owned by appropriate data providers, data owners, or consuming applications.
• Partner with Market Risk, Risk Technology, Front Office, Operations, Finance, Data Governance, and Enterprise Data Office teams to implement sustainable remediation solutions addressing immediate issues and underlying control gaps.
• Lead cross-functional forums and working groups to assess impact, drive alignment, manage dependencies, and ensure timely execution of remediation commitments.
• Coordinate governance and senior management reviews, reporting issue status, key risks, remediation progress, milestones, and escalations.
• Support regulatory reviews, audits, and control assessments related to Market Risk data quality.
• Drive enhancements to preventative and detective controls to improve data quality and reduce issue recurrence.

Benefits

• Learning and development programs supporting professional growth in risk management, data governance, and regulatory frameworks.
• Wellbeing support and financial wellbeing resources.
• Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; wellness programs; vacation and sick leave; and paid holidays.
• Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards may be available to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

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