Head of Equities Production & Platform Reliability

Citigroup Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a Head of Production Management for Equities Trading. The role leads 35+ engineers, drives automation and resiliency, and partners with business leaders to align production goals with strategic priorities. Requires strong leadership, FIX knowledge, and extensive equities experience.

The position is hybrid, with a focus on observability, uptime, and risk-aware decision making. Salary ranges from $170,000 to $300,000 plus incentives and benefits.

Qualifications

• 15+ years relevant experience
• In depth knowledge of FIX
• Experience with Equities and client connectivity
• Advanced level Apps Support with people management
• Senior stakeholder management
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of 35+ support engineers for equities trading systems
• Drive automation, resiliency, and observability initiatives
• Manage day-to-day production support and disaster recovery planning
• Set strategic plans and ensure compliance with policies
• Communicate with senior management and stakeholders

Skills

FIX protocol

Equities domain

Client connectivity

Observability tools

People management

Stakeholder management

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree; Master’s preferred

Tools

Observability platforms

Monitoring tools

Job description

Citigroup Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a Head of Production Management for Equities Trading. The role leads 35+ engineers, drives automation and resiliency, and partners with business leaders to align production goals with strategic priorities. Requires strong leadership, FIX knowledge, and extensive equities experience.

The position is hybrid, with a focus on observability, uptime, and risk-aware decision making. Salary ranges from $170,000 to $300,000 plus incentives and benefits.