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The Brazil Technology Country Head manages technology strategy and execution across all legal entities in Brazil, overseeing all Technology in the country. This role requires an in-depth understanding of how local technology functions contribute to achieving business objectives, combined with strong knowledge of the Brazilian market, local regulatory frameworks, and global technology architecture. The incumbent will lead matrixed teams, drive local regulatory programs, and support revenue growth initiatives in Brazil, acting as a key interface with local regulators and senior business stakeholders.
Job Responsibility:
Leads and executes Technology strategy and priorities for Brazil across all lines of business
Acts as the main Technology point of contact, providing horizontal oversight and governance representation for all Technology areas in the country, including CIO, CISO and Business Architecture
Drives adoption of a consistent technology architecture for clients and internal stakeholders across geographies within Brazil
Oversees country IT projects portfolio and investments, specifically focusing on local regulatory programs
Actively participates in and represents all Technology functions on required country governance committees and respective follow-ups
Acts as the senior point of contact for local regulators on Technology items, demonstrating strong understanding of the local regulatory landscape and Brazilian market
Ensures Citi can operate a stable technical platform with rapid response to client-impacting issues and issues that impact business continuity
Oversees Technology risk management, including Cyber, for Brazil
Escalates, manages, and ensures timely reporting of significant risk events and issues with transparency to key franchise and cluster stakeholders
Provides matrix management and leadership to technology Lines of Business in the country, promoting talent development and mobility
Appropriately assesses 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:
Minimum 15+ years' experience in a related technology management role within a large financial institution, with a proven record of success and significant executive-level experience preferred
Significant understanding of the regulatory environment in Brazil and expertise in managing regulatory expectations in a complex market
Proven capability to lead change effectively within a dynamic and evolving environment and to manage a large workforce, including matrix management of senior leaders
Strong Technology risk experience, including perceptiveness to identify early warning signals
Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to navigate challenges and identify optimal solutions
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally, including regulators
Demonstrated people leadership skills, including the ability to connect, motivate, inspire, and guide diverse teams to achieve organizational objectives
Ability to build and promote talent within the organization and embed career development pathways for succession planning
Fluent Portuguese and English
Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent credentials