Applications Development Group Manager

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 145,100 - 217,700; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking an Applications Development Group Manager to lead application systems analysis and programming activities. This role involves overseeing project execution and collaborating with various development teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in Python development and application building in financial services. The position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary range of $145,100 - $217,700.

Qualifications

• 12-14+ years hands-on experience in building enterprise scale componentized applications.
• Recent experience with modern Python development using large language models & Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).
• Experience in the financial services industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end‑to‑end project execution, ensuring timely and high‑quality delivery.
• Deliver operational and performance reporting to senior leadership.
• Research and resolve complex issues, escalating as appropriate.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

MCP

LLM

Java

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Applications Development Group Manager

Job Req Id: 26941773

Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Job Type: Hybrid

Posted: Mar. 05, 2026

Job Overview

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 application systems analysis and programming activities. Citi is seeking a highly motivated candidate for Senior Python lead in Wholesale Credit Risk Technology team that serves Institutional Credit Management (ICM). The candidate will be a core member of the technology team responsible for implementing projects based on Python, FastAPI, MCP, LLM, Java and using latest technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee end‑to‑end project execution, ensuring timely and high‑quality delivery.
• Deliver operational and performance reporting to senior leadership.
• Research and resolve complex issues, escalating as appropriate.
• Effectively interact and collaborate with development team.
• Effectively communicate development progress to the project lead.
• Work with developers onshore, offshore and matrix teams to implement a business solution.
• Investigate possible bug scenarios and production support issues.

Required Skills / Experience

• 12‑14+ years of hands‑on experience in building an enterprise scale componentized application using Python, FastAPI, MCP, LLM, Java.
• Recent experience with modern Python development using large language models & Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture.
• Experience developing applications in the financial services industry is preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Applications Development

Time Type

Full time

Salary Range

$145,100.00 - $217,700.00

Equal Employment Opportunity

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.

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