Application Development - Vice President

Mployee.me; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Pune, Maharashtra seeks an Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst to lead and coordinate development activities, drive architectural adherence, and deliver enterprise-level software solutions. The role requires broad expertise in modern software practices and a strong leadership presence.

The candidate will partner with multiple management teams, guide mid-level developers, ensure compliance, and influence product and process improvements across the technology stack.

Qualifications

• Experience in Apps Development or systems analysis.
• Background delivering software using iterative Agile approaches.
• Proven track record owning and driving delivery to business users.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Understanding of HTTP and REST architectures.

Responsibilities

• Partner with management teams to define system enhancements for new products and processes.
• Resolve high-impact problems through evaluation of business and system processes.
• Provide expertise in applications programming and architecture adherence.
• Develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Gain deep knowledge of how architecture and infrastructure integrate to meet goals.
• Offer in-depth analysis and innovative solution development.
• Coach mid-level developers and analysts, assigning work as needed.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and risk awareness in business decisions.

Skills

CI/CD

Microservices

Cloud engineering

Agile

REST API

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Containerization tools

Cloud tooling

CI/CD tooling

Job description

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work 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.

Knowledge/Experience:

• Track record of quality-led engineering using developer-led automated testing, CI/CD, micro-services, containerization and Cloud engineering
• Background of delivering software using an iterative Agile approach
• Proven record of accomplishment in owning and driving success delivery to business users
• Ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously
• Working in a collaborative leadership capacity as “first among peers”
• Open and collaborative communication
• Pride in delivering quality solutions that meet and exceed the end user expectations
• Understanding of HTTP and REST based architectures.

Recommended Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Competencies:

• Ability and willingness to take personal responsibility for timeliness and quality of delivery
• Strong collaborative communication with business users and other technology teams
• Culture of continuous improvement - always striving to approve the processes and practice of self and others
• Comfortable with giving and receiving open and honest feedback

Education:

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

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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