Senior Oracle Development - Assistant Vice President

Citi; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Chennai is seeking an Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst to contribute to design, development, and implementation of core enterprise applications in coordination with the Technology team.

The candidate will oversee feasibility studies, cost estimates, and risk assessment, while providing user support and senior guidance to analysts. Strong Oracle EBS, PL/SQL, XML, and Gen-AI experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in application development.
• Strong technical and functional knowledge of Oracle EBS modules.
• Extensive PL/SQL, XML, and BI Publisher experience.
• Experience with Oracle Workflows, Forms, and Reports.
• Gen-AI exposure including LLMs, prompt engineering and vector search concepts.
• Familiar with Gen-AI tools/frameworks and cloud providers such as AWS/GCP/Azure.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to feasibility studies, time/cost estimates, IT planning, and new or revised applications.
• Monitor all phases of development from analysis to deployment and provide user support.
• Analyze complex problems and recommend advanced programming solutions.
• Develop security measures and ensure compliance with policies.
• Consult with users and technology groups and act as SME to stakeholders.
• Coach junior analysts and operate with limited supervision.

Skills

9+ years experience in application dev

Systems analysis

Project management

Under pressure

Gen-AI concepts

Gen-AI API integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle EBS

AOL

PL/SQL

PL/SQL JSON

Shell scripting

RICE components

XML

BI Publisher

Oracle Workflows

Oracle Forms

Reports

OAF

SOAP

RESTful web services

Gen-AI frameworks/tools (LongChain, LangGraph, MLflow, n8n)

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and/or other team members
• 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

Required Qualifications

• 9+ years of relevant experience in Application development
• Strong Technical and Functional knowledge of Oracle EBS 12.2.9 Purchasing, payables, Oracle General Ledger, Fixed Assets and Project Accounting
• Strong Experience with AOL, PL/SQL, PL SQL JSON, Shell Scripting and RICE components
• Strong Experience with XML and XML / BI Publisher
• Strong Experience with Oracle Workflows, AOL, Oracle Forms, Reports
• Experience with OAF (Oracle Application Framework)
• Experience with SOAP and RESTful web services
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Exposure to Gen-AI concepts including:
  • Large Language Models (LLMs) and transfer-based systems
  • Prompt engineering and basic agent workflows
  • Vector search and retrieval concepts
• Familiarity with Gen-AI frameworks/tools such as LongChain, LangGraph, MLflow, or workflow orchestration tools (e.g. n8n) (hands‑on experience preferred, but deep ML expertise not mandatory)
• Experience integrating Gen-AI APIs (Open AI, Gemini, Claude, etc.) into production applications
• Familiarity with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Oracle, Azure etc.)
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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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