Senior Programmer Analyst

Citi; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Chennai is seeking an Applications Development professional to perform feasibility studies, IT planning, risk analysis, and model development to meet business needs. The role requires oversight of development phases and user support, with emphasis on secure, compliant system design.

The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and the ability to work under pressure with limited supervision. Citi promotes equal opportunity and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
• Ability to manage and implement successful projects.
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience in coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, and risk assessment for applications development.
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process and provide user and operational support.
• Analyze complex problems, evaluate business and system processes, and apply industry standards.
• Recommend security measures in post-implementation analysis to ensure system integrity.
• Consult with users and technology groups on issues and propose advanced programming solutions.
• Ensure procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes.
• Serve as advisor to junior analysts and operate with limited supervision.
• Act as SME to senior stakeholders and other team members.
• Escalate and report control issues with transparency to safeguard Citi.

Skills

Systems analysis

Programming

Project management

Risk management

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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 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.

Recommended Qualifications:

• 5-8 years of relevant experience


• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications


• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects


• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods


• 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.

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

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