Big Data Spark Development Vice President, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Chennai

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Software/Application Dev Lead Analyst for Global Data Platform team. The successful candidate will interact with development, testing, and production support teams, as well as other departments within Citigroup (such as the System Administrators, Database Administrators, Data Centre Operations, and Change Control groups) for Services Data platforms. He/she requires exceptional communication skills across both technology and the business and will have a high degree of visibility. The candidate will be a rigorous technical lead with a strong understanding of how to build scalable, high throughput, enterprise level Billing generation and delivery applications.

Job Responsibility:

Manage one or more Applications Development teams to accomplish established goals as well as conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications
Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects
Contribute to formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas
Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals
Provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual data in complicated and unique situations
Impact the Applications Development area through monitoring delivery of end results, participate in budget management, and handling day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project
Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards negotiating with external parties when 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards

Requirements:

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent
Minimum 15 years of work experience
At least 8 years of experience of leading Enterprise Bigdata Development and Data Science (Analytical) teams
Experience developing Applications for High volume instanced payments and/or AML industry is a significant plus
Experience working in Banking technology is preferred
Very strong Engineer excellence knowledge and experience like Data patterns, Pipelines, DQs, Recons, Governance, Scalable application traits and cloud portable coding
Project management, interpersonal, and communication skills, with high attention to details
Must-Have: Experience in building enterprise-grade transaction management and AML system with focus on recovery, stability, reliability, scalability and performance
Must-Have: Strong hand-on seasoned engineer/lead in Bigdata data store application building using enterprise SDLC/Agile methodology, Data modelling/Architect, supporting Operational and production systems
Must-Have: Strong technical skills and hand-on in Spark/Scala, Kafka, Hadoop, Couchbase, HBASE and Snowflake
Must-Have: Strong Architecture knowledge in design and develop Real-time (Streaming) and batch processing of different data formats/structures
Must-Have: Observability specific AI/ML tools to analysis application and business data for continuous improvements of application/tools/frameworks
Must-Have: Demonstrated people and technical management skills, leading a team of 8-10 high caliber developers & software designers
Must-Have: Responsible for providing technical leadership of multiple large scale/complex software solutions
Must-Have: Experience of developing/mentoring/guide teams consisting of permanent employees and vendors of 15-20 developers
Must-Have: Stakeholder Management experience to drive discussions between Business, Solutions, Operations and Application Teams
Must-Have: Verbal and written communication skills, both technical and functional
Must-Have: Fostering culture of Innovation, cutting-edge technologies suite Banking landscape, Passionate to explore new approaches/architecture/solution/automation/refactoring and reengineering

Nice to have:

Good-To-Have: Data specific development on Cloud platforms like AWS and GCP
Good-To-Have: Experience developing applications for Payment and AML industries
Good-To-Have: Experience in Database technologies (Oracle/SQL or Mongo) and development skills (Sql/Stored Proc development including performance tuning)
Good-To-have: Experience in working Unix/Linux and Shell scripting
Good-To-have: Bigdata HIVE, HDFS, Spark, Kafka, IMPALA, Cloud ecosystems like AWS
Exposure: Working on RabbitMQ/ JMS / MQ /Cache DBs/ Hybrid Cloud service integration & applications
Good-To-Have: Build and sustain strong relationships with the senior business leaders associated with the platform
Good-To-Have: Work with onsite development partners to ensure design and coding best practices
Good-To-Have: Work closely with Program Management and Quality Control teams to deliver quality software to agreed project schedules
Good-To-Have: Understanding technology industry trends, how these affect our future solutions and provide strategic direction for the development community

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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