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Mainframe Developer - Vice President

India, Chennai · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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The Applications Development Senior Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage one or more Applications Development teams in an effort 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

  • Overall 12+ years of experience
  • 7+ years of Java or Python
  • 4+ years of Mainframe, COBOL, JCL, DB2, and other standard mainframe tools
  • 2+ years of MessagePoint and Exstream content and composition software
  • 3+ years in SDLC experience in Jira, Bitbucket, GitHub
  • Knowledge in UNIX/LINUX shell scripting is plus
  • Demonstrable experience having led and directed teams
  • Experience with full project life cycle from establishing requirements through delivery and production
  • Experience with Devin AI tool
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred

Nice to have

  • Knowledge in UNIX/LINUX shell scripting is plus
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • Experience with Devin AI tool

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