Application Development Senior Manager Banking Operations - Senior Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in India seeks an Applications Development Group Manager to drive multiple teams and align software initiatives with business goals.

You will manage resources, budgets, and risk, guiding complex Java-based platforms and AI-enabled development. Global collaboration and strategic influence are essential.

Strong leadership and deep technology experience are required to succeed in this senior role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• J2EE framework, SpringBoot, RDBMS suite, MAAS, ORAAS, CLOUD( GCP, Openshift).
• AI prompting, Knowledge of LLMs Architecture ( Google, Anthropic, Mistral), Vertex Frameworks, Hugging Face, Panda, Lang family frameworks, Python, hyperparameter tuning.
• Identifying and championing forward compatibility by identifying key frameworks and adopting AI based accelerated development using Devin.AI, Copilot.
• High Business acumen and in-depth knowledge of the product ( Eclipse) and its surrounding systems.
• Interaction with key Product Owners soliciting requirement for future roadmap , being a strong brand ambassador.
• Managing resources including appraisal and identifying future growth.
• Experience in applications development.
• Experience in management.
• Experience managing global technology teams.
• Working knowledge of industry practices and standards.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions).
• Provide strategic influence and exercise control over resources, budget management and planning while monitoring end results.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve issues.
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards.
• Integrate in-depth knowledge of applications development with overall technology function to achieve established goals.
• Provide evaluative judgement based on analysis of facts in complicated, unique, and dynamic situations including drawing from internal and external sources.
• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders across functions, as well as communicate with external parties as necessary.
• Assess risk when business decisions are made, safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets by driving compliance with laws and regulations, escalating and reporting control issues with transparency, and supervising others to maintain standards.

Skills

J2EE

SpringBoot

RDBMS

GCP

OpenShift

AI prompts

LLMs architecture

Python

Copilot

Devin.AI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Eclipse

Job description

The Applications Development Group Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology Team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
• Provide strategic influence and exercise control over resources, budget management and planning while monitoring end results
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve issues
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards
• Integrate in-depth knowledge of applications development with overall technology function to achieve established goals
• Provide evaluative judgement based on analysis of facts in complicated, unique, and dynamic situations including drawing from internal and external sources
• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders across functions, as well as communicate with external parties 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Recommended Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• J2EE framework, SpringBoot , RDBMS suite, MAAS, ORAAS, CLOUD( GCP, Openshift)
• AI prompting , Knowledge of LLMs Architecture ( Google, Anthropic, Mistral) , Vertex Frameworks, Hugging Face, Panda, Lang family frameworks, Python, hyperparameter tuning
• Identifying and championing forward compatibility by identifying key frameworks and adopting AI based accelerated development using Devin.AI, Copilot .
• High Business acumen and in-depth knowledge of the product ( Eclipse) and its surrounding systems
• Interaction with key Product Owners soliciting requirement for future roadmap , being a strong brand ambassador
• Managing resources including appraisal and identifying future growth
• Experience in applications development
• Experience in management
• Experience managing global technology teams
• Working knowledge of industry practices and standards
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education

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

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Applications Development

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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