EMEA Fixed Income Trade Processing - Biz Engagement Lead

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 202,000 - 337,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Discretional bonus

Private Medical Care & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Employee discounts

Learning resources

Job summary

Citi London is seeking a senior leader for Fixed Income Trade Processing Engagement. You will act as the senior technology liaison to front-office desk heads, translating business priorities into strategic engineering roadmaps and coordinating global teams across time zones.

Based at Citi's primary EMEA hub in London, you will shape technology directions for Rates, Credit, and Markets Treasury, while ensuring robust delivery, risk governance, and stakeholder alignment in a high-stakes trading

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in technology, financial services, or client-facing roles within capital markets, with deep exposure to Fixed Income products and trading workflows.
• Proven leadership and people management experience, with a track record of building and retaining high-performing teams in a global, matrixed environment.
• Demonstrated ability to engage senior business stakeholders including traders, desk heads, and sales leadership in a credible, professional, and impactful manner.
• Deep knowledge of major Fixed Income products (Bonds, Swaps, Futures, Spread Products, Repos) and Broker/Customer Markets trading flows, including STP and regulatory reporting.
• Strong track record of disciplined project delivery - managing complex, multi-stakeholder programs on time and within scope in a high-pressure trading environment.
• Solid architectural understanding of enterprise trading platforms, including experience with microservices, modern software delivery practices (Agile, CI/CD), and large-scale financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Primary liaison for Rates and Spread Products desk heads, building trusted front-office relationships.
• Monitor evolving business priorities and surface needs before blockers.
• Translate front-office priorities into technology roadmaps with global FITP team.
• Coordinate with global development, QA, and support across time zones.
• Oversee end-to-end delivery of initiatives including platform buildout and regulatory reporting.
• Establish governance with Front Office Trading, MQA, Sales; ensure transparency and risk management.
• Champion platform capabilities and drive adoption of new features.
• Manage multiple teams, personnel evaluations, hiring and actions.
• Oversee resource budgets and planning; monitor results.
• Resolve issues using cross-domain knowledge.
• Define standards and procedures.
• Integrate application development knowledge with technology function.
• Provide evaluative judgement in complex situations.
• Influence senior leaders and external parties as needed.
• Assess risk and ensure compliance with laws and Citi standards.

Skills

Fixed Income products

People management

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory reporting

Project delivery

Microservices

CI/CD

Agile

Job description

Citi London is seeking a senior leader for Fixed Income Trade Processing Engagement. You will act as the senior technology liaison to front-office desk heads, translating business priorities into strategic engineering roadmaps and coordinating global teams across time zones.

Based at Citi's primary EMEA hub in London, you will shape technology directions for Rates, Credit, and Markets Treasury, while ensuring robust delivery, risk governance, and stakeholder alignment in a high-stakes trading