Product Development Group Manager

Citigroup Inc.; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Business Senior Technology Lead Analyst to bridge the gap between business users and technologists. This role involves leading integration, solving complex problems, and driving compliance within the team. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in tech and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits like 27 days annual leave and private medical care in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Private Medical Care & Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Special discounts for employees

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a related field.
• Comprehensive experience with Software Development Life Cycle.
• Proven ability to develop working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration of functions and meet goals.
• Solve high-impact problems through evaluations.
• Conduct management activities, including mentoring.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Management skills

Prioritization skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

The Business Senior Technology Lead Analyst 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

• Lead integration of functions with understanding of client core business functions and partner with multiple senior management teams to meet goals and deploy new products and process enhancements
• Solve the highest-impact, highest-profile problems with significant business impact through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes and industry standards
• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders (across functions) and communicate with external parties as needed
• Contribute to technical direction and strategic decisions as a technical expert in all development and implementation phases, providing in-depth and sophisticated analyses to define problems and develop innovative solutions
• Conduct management activities, including resource management, work allocation, mentoring/coaching and other duties and functions as assigned
• 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.

Qualifications

• Significant Experience in related field
• Comprehensive experience with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle
• Comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas within technology
• Proven interpersonal, management and prioritization skills
• Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure managing multiple activities and changing priorities
• Proven ability to develop working relationships and approach work methodically with attention to detail
• Proven self-motivation to take initiative and master new tasks quickly

Education

• Bachelor\'s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master\'s degree preferred

What we’ll provide you

By joining Citi London, 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 discretionary 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

Additional details about benefits can be found on Citi’s Global Benefits page.

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: Business Analysis / Client Services

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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