Senior PySpark Developer - Vice President - Market Risk

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Pune, India seeks a Senior PySpark Developer- VP to lead applications development for Market Risk. You will drive complex data processing, build scalable Spark-based platforms, and collaborate with global teams on risk analytics.

Requires 10-15 years in apps development or systems analysis, strong Python/Spark expertise, and experience with big data technologies. Hybrid work model; banking domain exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10 - 15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development.

Responsibilities

• Partner with management teams to define system enhancements for new products and processes.
• Resolve high-impact problems through evaluation of business and system processes.
• Provide expertise in applications programming and ensure design aligns with architecture.
• Develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Lead mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as needed.
• Assess risk and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations.

Skills

Senior core Python-Spark developer

Big-Data technologies

Spark

Python

Hive

SQL

Unix

Data structures

Algorithms

OOP concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Git

Bitbucket

Job description

Senior PySpark Developer - Vice President - Market Risk

Job Req Id:

26997445

Location(s):

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Type:

Hybrid

Posted:

Oct. 29, 2026

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Job Overview

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
• 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:

• 10 - 15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Skills Required :

• 10 - 15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Highly experienced and skilled senior core python-spark developer with 9+ years of experience with software building and platform engineering.
• Expert level knowledge of Big-Data technologies, Spark implementations, python libraries such as pandas, numpy and scipy and well versed with OOPs concepts and design patterns.
• Hands-on experience on Python, Spark, Hive, Performance Tuning, Trino, Pinot Cluster.
• Extensive development expertise in building the high scaled and performant software platforms for data computation and processing.
• Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, databases and operating systems.
• Experienced with Unix based operating systems
• Strong analytical and logical skills.
• Hands-on experience in writing SQL queries.
• Experience with source code management tools such as Bitbucket, Git etc
• Experience working with banking domain like pricing, risk etc is plus
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master's degree preferred

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

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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