26989949 Applications Development Manager (Payment Technology) - Senior Vice President

CITIBANK N.A.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 260,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Citibank N.A. in Singapore seeks a senior Applications Development Group Manager to lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for designing, building, and evolving the Payments Product Processor Platform.

You will drive modern AI patterns, influence system architecture, and ensure high-quality, maintainable code while partnering with product and business stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions across Markets.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Experience in applications development
• Experience in management
• Experience managing global technology teams
• Working knowledge of industry practices and standards
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and evolve the Payments Product Processor Platform across Markets.
• Utilize AI patterns and tooling to speed development.
• Contribute to system architecture and engineering standards.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code with long-term ownership.
• Collaborate with engineers, product partners, and stakeholders to shape impactful solutions.
• Manage multiple teams, perform performance reviews, hiring and disciplinary actions

Skills

Applications development

Management

Global technology teams

Written and verbal communication

Industry practices

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree preferred

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

• Design, build, and evolve the strategic Payments Product Processor Platform to support various Payments use cases across Markets.
• Utilize modern AI patterns and tooling including agentic workflows towards faster development cycles.
• Contribute to system architecture, engineering standards, and technical direction
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code with a strong focus on quality and long-term ownership
• Collaborate closely with engineers, product partners, and business stakeholders to shape solutions with real impact
• Manage multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
• 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
• 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

How You’ll Succeed

Be conscientious and consistent in identifying security vulnerabilities and working with the respective engineering teams and stakeholders to provide sound guidance and remediations. Be a team player, and a keen learner.

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

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