Java Applications Development- Assistant Vice President

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is looking for an Assistant Vice President in Java Applications Development based in New York, New York. The role involves participating in the establishment and implementation of application systems, contributing to systems analysis and programming activities.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in Java, J2ee, and Microservices. This hybrid position entails engaging with stakeholders, managing development processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations and policies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in Java, J2ee & Microservices.
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and provide IT planning.
• Monitor phases of development and provide user support.
• Recommend and develop security measures post-implementation.
• Consult with users/clients on programming solutions.

Skills

Java

J2ee

Microservices

Systems analysis

Project management

CI/CD tools

LLMs and GenAI tools

Banking - Capital Markets

Problem-solving

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Java Applications Development- Assistant Vice President

Job Req Id: 26954438

Location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Type: Hybrid

Posted: Apr. 28, 2026

Job Overview

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications 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 applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of 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
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts 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.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in Java, J2ee & Microservices
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Experience in Developing and enhancing large Java applications, and managing large volumes of data
• Experience in standard CI/CD tools
• Experience with using LLMs and other GenAI tools to improve productivity
• Experience in Banking - Capital Markets is preferred
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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