Group Manager Applications Development

• Lead the Citi DDA development team working alongside the vendor DDA solution provider team
• Engage with Citi Product Owners, architects and squad members to understand requirements and map them into APIs and events
• Collaborate with DDA provider to ensure requirements are delivered on-time and with quality
• Interact and co-ordinate with DDA solution provider peer squads and downstream squads
• Manage, guide, and work with a high-quality team of engineers
• Lead the implementation of DDA in line with market roll out strategy
• Provide strategic influence and exercise control over resources, budget management and planning
• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders across functions
• Assess risk when business decisions are made

• Over 12 years of relevant experience
• Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 8+ years in application development
• Notable skill for establishing rapport and credibility with product owners and technical architects
• Strong engineering team management capability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Significant experience in managing high-speed feature development on AWS
• Experience with cloud native core banking solutions
• Experience with modernization of core banking platforms
• Microservice development using Java, Golang, Groovy (non-negotiable)
• Strong knowledge of Distributed transactions (non-negotiable)
• In depth knowledge in AWS services: S3, EC2, Private Link, Route 53, VPC, SQS, SNS (non-negotiable)
• Strong architecture knowledge of modern cloud-based development frameworks including microservices, APIs, CI-CD frameworks, data streaming
• MySQL, DynamoDB, Aurora DB, NoSQL
• REST APIs
• JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Mobile development frameworks (Angular, React)

Master's degree preferred