Lead Business Analyst/Project Manager - Hybrid

Citigroup Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Lead Business Analyst/Project Manager to bridge the gap between business users and technologists. This senior-level role involves managing teams, overseeing data quality, and providing technical leadership on high-impact projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record in the banking sector.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in banking or services technology.
• Knowledge of corporate banking and trade finance preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage Data Quality and Functional Requirements team.
• Provide direction on complex, high-impact projects.
• Liaise with project teams during program life cycles.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SQL

BI tools

Job description

The Lead Business Analyst/Project Manager (IT Business Lead Analyst - C13) is a senior-level position responsible for liaising between business users and technologists to exchange information in a concise, logical and understandable way in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to continuous iterative exploration and investigation of business performance and other measures to gain insight and drive business planning.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Data Quality and Functional Requirements team for assigned product (e.g. Derivatives, Loans, Securities, Repos).

• Supervise a business analytic team supporting one large system or multiple systems with responsibilities including work allocation, budget and planning, performance evaluation, compensation, staffing and other duties as assigned.

• Provide direction and technical leadership on complex, high-impact projects and in all phases of the development and implementation process, ensuring essential procedures are followed.

• Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting data to meet business requirements and facilitate development.

• Providing Level 3 support as required to resolvedata issues and gaps.

• Liaising with project/ development teams and providing support during program and project life cycles.

• Resolve issues that have impact beyond own area and apply in-depth understanding of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas.

• Work as a team to achieve objectives and negotiate with internal and external parties.

• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.

• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.

• Ability to manage teams.

• 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience, working in similar roles across banking or services technology

• Knowledge of corporate banking and trade finance is preferred

• Demonstrated leadership skills

• SME in Derivative Products (OTC, exchange traded derivatives, Over-the-counter derivatives) is preferred

• Experience with databases, SQL and BI tools

• Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication

• Proven interpersonal skills with ability to partner and influence across organizational lines

• Proven ability of using complex analytical, interpretive and problem-solving techniques

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

• Master's degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Business Analysis / Client Services

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Time Type:

Full time

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