Market Risk Technology Business Analyst Vice President

Citi • Jersey City, NJ

6d • $142,320 - $213,480 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Market Risk Technology Business Analyst connects business stakeholders and technology teams, translating complex market risk requirements into practical, scalable solutions. Within Citi's Market Risk function, the role helps implement regulatory frameworks such as FRTB across trading and risk systems. The analyst translates market risk concepts into actionable requirements that shape business planning and technology delivery.

The position involves defining system scope and objectives for market risk initiatives, including FRTB SA and IMA implementation; evaluating business processes and industry standards; managing system changes from requirements through implementation; and supporting functional specifications and operational needs. The analyst also identifies and communicates risks and technology impacts, assesses risk in business decisions, and works independently to prioritize projects.

The role is based in Jersey City, New Jersey, and follows a hybrid schedule of three days in the office and two days remote each week. It is a full-time position.

Requirements

• 10 or more years of experience in investment banking or capital markets, with deep exposure to market risk technology.
• Hands-on experience implementing FRTB SA and IMA regulatory rules.
• Subject matter expertise in financial products and market risk concepts.
• Practical experience with use case methodologies and artifact development.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, flowcharting, and Visio.
• Clear and concise communication skills, strong interpersonal and diplomatic ability, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure with attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or MBA with a finance specialization.
• Professional certification such as CFA or FRM.

Responsibilities

• Bridge business users and technologists on complex market risk projects.
• Define system scope and objectives for market risk initiatives, including FRTB SA and IMA implementation, aligning technology delivery with regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate business processes and industry standards to resolve complex system issues and recommend practical solutions.
• Manage system change processes from initial requirements through implementation, providing analytical input at each stage.
• Work with business stakeholders to define functional specifications and support day-to-day operational needs.
• Identify risks and technology-related impacts, and communicate findings to business and technical audiences.
• Assess risk in business decisions to safeguard Citi's regulatory compliance and reputation.
• Operate independently and exercise sound judgment when prioritizing projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and 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.
• Structured learning and development opportunities.
• Wellbeing, financial planning, and family support programs.
• Eligible employees may receive discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.

What This Job Offers

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