Application Development Technical Lead Analyst, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, Jersey City

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

142320.00 - 213480.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

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, understand business needs, conduct data analysis, and collaborate with IT and business partners.

Job Responsibility:

Data analysis for complex system
Strong SQL knowledge required
Financial data modeling capabilities
Work closely with end users/clients to understand Business Process/Industry Standards/Regulatory Mandate requirements
Reverse engineering functional specifications from data
Work closely with IT and Operations partners
Work with external data vendors (i.e., Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC, Markit, etc) and standards organizations
Able to execute projects independently
Conduct Systems Integrated Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Create Function Specification Documents (FSD), System Requirement Specification (SRS), and test plans
Ability to focus on high quality work while under pressure
Mentor and coach junior analysts

Requirements:

Working experience of 8 years min. as Business Analyst
Strong background in financial reference data and capital markets
Strong SQL knowledge required (able to query data, analyze and troubleshooting)
Strong data analysis and data mapping skills
College degree, specialized training or equivalent work experience
Data oriented with an excellent attention to detail
Experience/understanding of business process reengineering and business modeling concepts, systems development lifecycle
Must possess good communication skills with the ability to be assertive
Strong analytical skills and writing skills, to include solid experience in writing functional and technical specifications
Experience utilizing various SDLC methodologies like Waterfall, Agile (JIRA etc.)
Comprehensive knowledge of the Testing Lifecycle with SIT, UAT, and Production

Nice to have:

Experience working with major securities indicative data providers (like Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC, Markit)
Project lead experience
Experience working closely with IT Project managers and development teams
Knowledge of MS Excel, Visio
Experience with vendor product implementation

What we offer:

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Planned time off (vacation)
Unplanned time off (sick leave)
Paid holidays
Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 22, 2025

Expiration:
August 28, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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