Futures Clearing Production Management - Vice President

Citi; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave (plus bank hols)

Discretional annual bonus

Private Medical Care & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Citi in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Analyst to drive strategic resiliency, production readiness, and recovery initiatives within its Tech team. You will govern complex data & reporting applications and coordinate with multiple technology and business groups.

The role emphasizes leadership, incident management, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, global environment with hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Practical problem solving and strategic thinking.
• Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal skills and relationship building skills.
• Service oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Serving as Production Readiness Lead for Project NEO, ensuring deployment governance, operational readiness, risk management, and successful production implementation.
• Acting as the strategic Resiliency and Recovery Lead across the FDC Data & Reporting applications, driving enterprise recovery, operational resilience, and recoverability improvements.
• Owning end-to-end planning, governance, and execution of major resiliency initiatives, including Test of One (ToO) recovery exercises, tooling adoption, and cross-functional testing.
• Driving recovery time improvements through automation, failover process modernization, and elimination of manual dependencies.
• Providing leadership during major incidents, investigations, and high-priority events, ensuring effective stakeholder communication and rapid remediation.
• Leading resolution of strategic production, regulatory, audit, and financial reconciliation issues requiring coordination across multiple tech and business orgs.
• Establishing governance forums and operational controls to identify and address production risks ahead of releases.

Skills

Practical problem solving

Leadership

Service oriented

Fast-paced environment

Requirements gathering

Basic technical tools

Education

Bachelor’s/University degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Basic technical tools

Job description

• Paid Parental Leave

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech

The Lead Analyst is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within own field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their application in own job and the business. You will be a recognized technical authority for an area within the business.

Responsibilities

• Serving as Production Readiness Lead for Project NEO, the strategic FDC Data Model and System of Record, ensuring deployment governance, operational readiness, risk management, and successful production implementation.
• Acting as the strategic Resiliency and Recovery Lead across the FDC Data & Reporting applications, driving enterprise recovery, operational resilience, and recoverability improvements for business-critical services supporting financial, regulatory, and client reporting.
• Owning end-to-end planning, governance, and execution of major resiliency initiatives, including Test of One (ToO) recovery exercises, enterprise recovery tooling adoption, and cross-functional recovery testing.
• Driving recovery time improvements through automation, failover process modernization, and elimination of manual operational dependencies.
• Providing leadership during major incidents, complex technical investigations, and high-priority operational events, ensuring effective stakeholder communication, rapid remediation, and long-term stability improvements.
• Leading resolution of strategic production, regulatory, audit, and financial reconciliation issues requiring coordination across multiple technology and business organizations.
• Establishing governance forums and operational controls that ensure production risks, resiliency gaps, and readiness concerns are identified and addressed ahead of key releases and initiatives.

Recommended Qualifications

• Practical problem solving and strategic thinking skills
• Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal skills and relationship building skills
• Service oriented attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working or leading requirement gathering efforts for multiple large development projects at one-time
• Proficient using basic technical tools and systems
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Education

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

What we’ll provide you

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Applications Support

Time Type

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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