Apps Dev Tech Lead Analyst - C13 - BELFAST

Citi; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in the United Kingdom seeks an Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst to set strategy for application systems and drive complex programming initiatives. The role partners with technology teams to deliver product enhancements and process improvements.

You will mentor mid-level developers, enforce coding standards, and ensure designs align with the architecture blueprint while managing risk and regulatory compliance in Citi's environment.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
• Expert-level technical knowledge in Core Java, including JVM internals, concurrency, garbage collection, and memory management in a low-latency context.
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Partner with management teams to integrate functions and deploy new products and process improvements.
• Resolve high-impact problems through analysis of business and system processes.
• Provide expert programming knowledge and ensure designs align with architecture blueprint.
• Develop coding/testing standards using system flow insights.
• Understand integration of architecture and infrastructure to meet goals.
• Provide in-depth analysis to define issues and craft innovative solutions.
• Coach mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work.
• Drive risk assessment and compliance in line with laws and Citi policies.

Skills

Experience 6-10 years

Core Java

System analysis

Project management

SME

Prioritization

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

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.

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.

Recommended Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Expert-level technical knowledge in Core Java, including a deep understanding of JVM internals, concurrency, garbage collection, and memory management in a low-latency context.
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

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.

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Applications Development

Time Type

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

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Other Relevant Skills

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