Senior Data & AI Transformation Lead (Hybrid)

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Data & AI Transformation Lead—Senior Vice President to drive the overhaul of the Oasys platform, lead hands-on Java microservices, and guide AI-assisted development across a globally distributed team in Pune.

The role blends coding with business analysis, requires deep financial domain knowledge, and interfaces with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable data pipelines and modern architectures.

Qualifications

• Extensive Java development background with microservices experience.
• Hands-on with big data platforms (Spark, Kafka) and data lakes.
• Proven track record in large-scale transformation programs.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on engineering and re-architecture of microservices.
• Lead AI-assisted development and promote tooling adoption.
• Drive transformation delivery of the new Oasys platform.
• Coach and develop engineers and technical leads.
• Engage senior stakeholders and manage budgets.

Skills

Java

Big Data

Post-trade

Leadership

Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Kubernetes

Spark

Kafka

Presto/Trino

AWS/GCP/Azure

Job description

Citi is seeking a Data & AI Transformation Lead—Senior Vice President to drive the overhaul of the Oasys platform, lead hands-on Java microservices, and guide AI-assisted development across a globally distributed team in Pune.

The role blends coding with business analysis, requires deep financial domain knowledge, and interfaces with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable data pipelines and modern architectures.