Strategic Technology Leader | VP, Applications

Citi; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

The Senior Technology Lead at Citi in Jersey City, NJ will guide one or more Applications Development teams to deliver complex software solutions. You will provide technical oversight, review designs, and shape development strategy while managing personnel and budgets to meet business goals.

Candidates should bring 8+ years in Apps Development or design roles, strong leadership, stakeholder management, and proficiency with Java/Spring, Git, and Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Senior Applications Development leadership experience required.
• Experience managing multiple development teams and personnel.
• Strong governance, risk awareness and compliance understanding.
• Proven ability to design and oversee software architecture.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead one or more Applications Development teams to meet goals and oversee personnel decisions.
• Provide technical oversight across systems and applications.
• Review proposed technical solutions and contribute to strategy.
• Manage budgets and allocate resources within the team.
• Ensure standards, risk controls, and regulatory requirements are met.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Project management

Agile management (JIRA)

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Git

Spring

Spring Boot

Hibernate

Java

Angular 16+

Oracle PL SQL

Job description

The Senior Technology Lead at Citi in Jersey City, NJ will guide one or more Applications Development teams to deliver complex software solutions. You will provide technical oversight, review designs, and shape development strategy while managing personnel and budgets to meet business goals.

Candidates should bring 8+ years in Apps Development or design roles, strong leadership, stakeholder management, and proficiency with Java/Spring, Git, and Agile practices.