Data Engineering VP – Ab Initio & ETL Lead (Hybrid)

Citigroup Inc.; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Generous holiday allowance

Discretional annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Special discounts for employees

Job summary

Citi Belfast is seeking a senior data engineer to design and build high-performance ETL solutions using Ab Initio for the Oracle Ledger Data Engineering team. You will collaborate with finance users and cross-functional partners to deliver robust data pipelines and automated utilities that enhance data reliability within Citi's financial systems.

In this role, you will own the SDLC lifecycle, contribute to process improvements, and mentor peers while driving data solutions in a dynamic financial

Qualifications

• Experience in Banking or Financial Technology environment.
• Hands-on experience with Ab Initio ETL tooling.
• Advanced SQL and Oracle knowledge.
• Proficiency in UNIX and shell scripting.
• End-to-end SDLC experience with Agile/Jira.
• Strong analytical and ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize high-performance Ab Initio ETL applications.
• Collaborate with business users, analysts, and tech teams to gather requirements.
• Lead SDLC activities within Agile, including testing and UAT support.
• Investigate data issues and ensure data integrity in Oracle ledger.
• Design automated utilities to improve performance and efficiency.
• Own technical issues, monitor processes, and manage defects in Jira.

Skills

Ab Initio

ETL development

SQL

RDBMS

UNIX

Shell scripting

Jira

Agile

SDLC

GDE

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Ab Initio tool kit (GDE)

Control Centre

Metadata Hub

Job description

Citi Belfast is seeking a senior data engineer to design and build high-performance ETL solutions using Ab Initio for the Oracle Ledger Data Engineering team. You will collaborate with finance users and cross-functional partners to deliver robust data pipelines and automated utilities that enhance data reliability within Citi's financial systems.

In this role, you will own the SDLC lifecycle, contribute to process improvements, and mentor peers while driving data solutions in a dynamic financial