Engineering Lead Analyst - Vice President

Citi; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 126,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Irving, TX is seeking an Engineering Lead Analyst to lead the design, acquisition and deployment of hardware, software and network infrastructure, ensuring high-quality, secure and scalable solutions. You will act as a technology SME for internal and external stakeholders, guide firm-wide controls, drive a technology roadmap and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet business goals.

6–10 years in apps development or enterprise architecture; strong Java/J2EE, Tableau, SAS skills; cloud

Qualifications

• 6-10 years in Apps Development or senior Enterprise Architecture
• Expertise across Citi cloud platforms (OSE, AWS, GCP)
• Lead resources as SME; architect and drive adoption
• Knowledge of NGA technology and new opportunities
• Automating code quality, performance, unit testing, and CI/CD

Responsibilities

• Serve as technology SME for stakeholders and drive technology roadmap
• Define system enhancements for new products and processes
• Design, implement, and deploy software components; solve complex problems
• Ensure secure, testable, maintainable code and high-quality delivery
• Train teammates on customers, software, and operations
• Assess risk and ensure regulatory compliance and control standards

Skills

Cloud platforms SME

Enterprise Architecture SME

CI/CD

Leadership

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Java

J2EE

Tableau

SAS

SQL

Oracle

Job description

Overview of the Organization:

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi 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.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.

Overview of the Role:

The Engineering Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for leading a variety of engineering activities including the design, acquisition and deployment of hardware, software and network infrastructure in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead efforts to ensure quality standards are being met within existing and planned framework.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a technology subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders and provide direction for all firm mandated controls and compliance initiatives, all projects within the group and in creating a technology domain roadmap
• Ensure that all integration of functions meet business goals
• Define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements
• Recommend product customization for system integration
• Identify problem causality, business impact and root causes
• Design, implement, and deploy software components and solve difficult problems generating positive feedback.
• Have a solid understanding of development approaches (and how to best use them).
• Able to work independently and with your team to deliver software successfully.
• Deliver work that is consistently of a high quality (e.g., secure, testable, maintainable, low-defects, efficient, etc.) and incorporates best practices. Your team trusts your work.
• Code reviews tend to be rapid and uneventful; provide useful code reviews for changes submitted by others.
• Focus on operational excellence, constructively identifying problems and proposing solutions, taking on projects that improve your team’s software, making it better and easier to maintain.
• Make improvements to your team’s development and testing processes.
• Have established good working relationships with team-mates and peers working on related software.
• Recognize discordant views and take part in constructive dialogue to resolve them.
• Able to confidently train new team-mates about your customers, what your team’s software does, how it is constructed, tested, operates, and how it fits into the bigger picture
• 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

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in an Apps Development role or senior level experience in an Enterprise Architecture role with subject matter expert in one or more areas.
• Exhibit expertise in all aspects of technology by understanding broader patterns and techniques as they apply to Citi’s internal and external cloud platforms (OSE, AWS, GCP etc.)
• Lead resources and serve as a functional SME across the company through advanced knowledge of algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, networking, use of knowledge and experience to lead, architect, and drive broader adoption forward.
• Acquire relevant technology (MS Copilot, Devin, similar tools) and financial industry skills and understand all aspects of NGA technology – including innovative approaches and new opportunities.
• Demonstrate knowledge on automating code quality, code performance, unit testing, and build processing in the CI/CD

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Experience with technology tools include but not limited to Java, J2EE, Tableau and SAS
• Knowledge of databases like SQL, Oracle, etc
• PMP Certification preferred but not required
• Familiarity or experience with Generative AI

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Systems & Engineering

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Irving Texas United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$125,760.00 - $188,640.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. 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.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Jun 10, 2026

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