Technology - Application Development, Full Time Analyst, Belfast 2027

11037 Citibank, N.A. United Kingdom; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking talented graduates for its Full Time Technology Analyst Programme starting July. You will rotate across teams to build scalable software using Java, Python and modern front-end tech, while learning AI tools and data analytics.

You will join a cohort of new hires with structured training and an agile work environment, delivering real-world banking solutions. The program emphasizes collaboration across cultures and time zones, with leadership pathways.

Qualifications

• Graduation between Dec 2026 and July 2027.
• Bachelor's or Master's in a tech field and strong academic record.
• Demonstrated collaboration across cultures and time zones.
• Experience passing technical interviews with algorithmic problems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality, scalable software in an agile environment.
• Write code aligned with business requirements and quality standards.
• Support testing cycles and post-production deployment.
• Participate in peer-code reviews and debugging activities.

Skills

Java

Python

Spring Framework

React

TypeScript

Angular

HTML5

Swift

Kotlin

Generative AI

AI Agents

GitHub Copilot

Splunk

Tableau

Adobe Analytics

Citi Squad

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology / MIS

2:1 qualification

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Citi Squad

Job description

You are the brain behind our work …

At Citi, we do not just adapt to change – we drive it. Our Full Time Technology Analyst Programme is where forward-thinking talents meet unparalleled opportunities. This is your chance to innovate, influence, and make an impact on the most global financial institution!

Citi Technology partners to ensure that Citi’s platforms can “Be the Best” for clients globally, with a diverse and ethical workforce that applies innovation and automation to deliver a world class client experience and strengthen our reputation. We have over 30,000 technologists globally who are dedicated to serving our clients’ needs across the firm. By utilising a broad range of technologies, we are at the forefront of innovation. We seek to drive our systems and processes towards scalable, low-latency, high-performance enterprise systems to support Citi’s strategic priorities.

We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed…

We’re committed to teaching you the ropes. The 2-year Analyst Programme starts in July and begins with a robust training programme. Here at Citi, rotational programmes are intended to help you build a broad skillset and accelerate your career growth by gaining exposure to more than one team. Our rotational programme will help you discover the best fit for your skills and long-term career goals at Citi.

Your time here will look like this...

You will work in an agile software development environment, developing quality and scalable software solutions using leading-edge technologies. Based on business requirements, you will develop code consistent with quality standards and offer support during testing cycles and post-production deployment. To ensure defect-free programming, you will use the appropriate tools to test and debug code and participate in the review of peer coding. You have additional support, too. You join a cohort of other new hires and go through training together to learn about our company, our tools and processes, and the technical skills you will need to succeed.

While technologies can vary slightly from team to team, some developers will have exposure within the following categories:

• Back-End Development: Java, Python, Spring Framework
• Front-End Development: Web (React, TypeScript, Angular, HTML5) and Mobile (Swift, Kotlin)
• Generative AI & AI Agents: GitHub Copilot with various models, Citi Squad (automated code reviews), (Agentic Code generation), Prompt Engineering, Workflow Design, GenAI Optimization, Stylus Workspaces (In-house Gemini)
• Data Analytics: Utilising tools like Splunk, Tableau, and Adobe Analytics to track customer journey adoption and measure the business value of delivered products.

No matter your team placement, as a member in our programme, you can expect:

• Global Exposure: Work in globally scoped projects with cross-functional teams and gain insights into how technology drives the financial sector worldwide.
• Continuous Learning: Benefit from structured learning, networking, mentoring, and development programs that are designed to sharpen your technical prowess, enhance your business insight, and cultivate your leadership skills.
• Real Impact: Contribute to real-world projects that shape the future of banking, from developing next-gen digital banking solutions to enhancing cybersecurity defenses and driving data-powered innovations.

To join Citi, you should meet the following criteria:

• Graduation between Dec 2026 and July 2027.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or other tech related degrees.
• Obtained or on track to receive a 2:1 qualification in your bachelor's degree.
• A proactive problem-solver who thrives on innovation and embraces challenges with enthusiasm, leveraging Generative AI to address complex business problems and create novel solutions.
• Possess a global outlook and willingness to collaborate across cultures and time zones.
• Have excellent communication skills, project management, leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work well within diverse teams.
• Ability to pass technical interviews consisting of basic algorithmic programming exercises.
• Must be collaborative and adaptable, with excellent communication skills. Prior experience working in agile teams is desirable.
• Work Authorisation: Authorised to work in the UK without the need for employer sponsorship, now or in the future.

Who we think will be a great fit...

A steadfast dedication to learning and a true passion for business are vital. As global industries continue to evolve, we are seeking professionals who bring a global perspective to the future of banking and are eager to make an impact at the corporate level using AI. We value diversity and so do you.

This program is ideal for those who:

• Are ambitious, with a relentless drive to succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Are curious about how technology can revolutionize finance and are eager to be at the forefront of this transformation.
• Want to grow into a future tech leader, with a passion for both technology and its application in the global financial industry.

Job Family Group:

Management Development Programs

Job Family:

Undergraduate

Time Type:

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

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Other Relevant Skills

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