Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst, Assistant Vice President

Citi; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 121,200 - 181,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Citi is seeking an Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst to join their team in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role involves overseeing the development processes, from feasibility studies to implementation, ensuring that application systems meet the specific needs of the business.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in application development within the financial services sector, with expertise in full-stack Java and Oracle. Competitive benefits and a salary range of $121,200 to $181,800 are offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of application development experience in the financial services domain.
• Hands-on experience in full-stack Java and Oracle.
• Experience solving performance issues of the flow.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates for application systems.
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process.
• Consult with users on issues and recommend programming solutions.

Skills

Full Stack Java

Oracle

CI/CD processes

Scrum

JIRA

Cloud-native development

Stakeholder management

AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Citi is the leading global bank with approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries. It provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services and wealth management.

Our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. We deliver secure, reliable, and efficient services and reimagine client and partner experiences to provide first‑class customer experience.

We value diversity and the best people want to work here. Ideal candidates are innovators with well‑rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride.

Overview of the Role

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for the participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The objective of this role is to contribute to application 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 application 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.
• Operate with a limited level of direct supervision; exercise independent judgment and autonomy.
• Act 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

• 7+ years of application development and leadership experience in the financial services domain with hands‑on experience in Full Stack Java + Oracle.
• Experience solving performance issues of the flow (including DB, ingestions, exposure).
• Good understanding of CI/CD processes, Scrum and JIRA.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Expertise in cloud‑native development principles and practices, designing and building highly resilient, scalable, and observable services/systems in a cloud environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal technology teams, external vendors and clearinghouse representatives.
• Familiarity with AI tools and use AI tools for day‑to‑day tasks to ensure performant and faster development.
• 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.

Benefits

In addition to salary, Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including medical, dental & vision coverage, 401(k), life, accident and disability insurance, and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave) and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level and date of hire.

Compensation

Salary range: $121,200.00 - $181,800.00

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