Apps Development Senior Group Manager - Director - Jersey City (Hybrid)

Hispanic Technology Executive Council; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 170,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Group Manager for Applications Development to lead a dynamic team in creating innovative AI-assisted solutions. This pivotal role involves managing complex application systems and collaborating with various stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Services, Markets, and Banking. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in enterprise architecture and a strong grasp of data governance and quality management. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive significant process improvements and contribute to the organization’s strategic goals while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Reasonable accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• 15+ years in enterprise application architecture.
• Expertise in system architecture and technical design.
• Strong knowledge of mission-critical applications.

Responsibilities

• Build AI-assisted solutions for lineage automation.
• Lead large projects and process improvements.
• Manage regulatory agendas and align with stakeholders.

Skills

Data Engineering

System Architecture

Data Governance

Data Quality Management

Agile/Scrum

Analytical Skills

AI/ML

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

SQL/NoSQL

Java

APIs

Bitbucket

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

The Applications Development Senior Group Manager is a senior management position responsible for leading a team or department to develop and implement new or revised application systems in collaboration with the Technology Team. The main goal of this role is to oversee applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

1. Build AI-assisted solutions to automate fine-grain lineage across systems from front to back.
2. Partner with Use Case Owners and stakeholders from Finance, Risk, Services, Markets, and Banking to manage lineage and tracing solutions.
3. Integrate lineage and tracing solutions with Data Catalog and exception management systems.
4. Lead large projects, process improvements, and change management initiatives.
5. Oversee automation of controls for lineage and tracing activities.
6. Possess in-depth knowledge of Services, Markets, and Banking products.
7. Manage Release Management teams, set strategies, and provide leadership and budget oversight.
8. Develop product plans and coordinate across different product lines.
9. Research, resolve issues, and escalate as necessary.
10. Collaborate with regional teams to align global architecture with local requirements, aiming for simplification and standardization.
11. Communicate architectural directions and their alignment with enterprise strategy.
12. Manage regulatory agendas aligning with organizational goals and coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize initiatives.

Qualifications:

15+ years of experience in enterprise, application, or information architecture within a business or enterprise setting. Expertise in system architecture, technical design, development technologies, and architecture governance. Strong understanding of mission-critical applications in Data Engineering, with experience in Services, Markets, and Banking. Proven product delivery skills, ability to lead data governance, data quality management, data lineage, discovery, and access solutions across multiple divisions. Familiarity with data reconciliations and control infrastructure. Detail-oriented with analytical skills and Agile/Scrum experience. Technical skills include Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, UI, SQL/NoSQL, Angular, AI/ML, Java, Hive, Impala, NLP, APIs, BI tools, UML, and collaboration tools like Bitbucket, JIRA, and Confluence.

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent; Master's degree preferred.

Additional Information:

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Salary range: $170,000 - $300,000. Citi offers comprehensive benefits and incentive programs. Post close date: July 01, 2025. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.