VP, Applications Development & Technology Strategy

Citigroup; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 177,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup is seeking an Applications Development Group Manager in Rutherford, NJ. The role oversees multiple teams, aligning business needs with technology strategy, delivering enterprise web applications, and driving architectural decisions.

You will manage budgets, risk, and stakeholder expectations while guiding developers and SMEs. You will apply strong Java expertise, experience with Spring Boot, microservices, and AI-enabled approaches, and work across agile/waterfall methodologies in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or equivalent.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in Java development and leadership roles.
• Experience with enterprise web applications and multi-team delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple teams to accomplish goals and conduct personnel duties.
• Provide strategic influence over resources, budget, and planning.
• Resolve issues using domain knowledge and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ensure standards and procedures are followed and defined.

Skills

Core Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

JPA/Hibernate

Multithreading

Eclipse/IDE

Leadership

Communication

Agile

Python

PySpark

Unix

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

JMS

Oracle

Unix

IntelliJ

Job description

Citigroup is seeking an Applications Development Group Manager in Rutherford, NJ. The role oversees multiple teams, aligning business needs with technology strategy, delivering enterprise web applications, and driving architectural decisions.

You will manage budgets, risk, and stakeholder expectations while guiding developers and SMEs. You will apply strong Java expertise, experience with Spring Boot, microservices, and AI-enabled approaches, and work across agile/waterfall methodologies in a