Release / Environment Manager - Loan IQ, Citi

Citi

Location:
United Kingdom, London

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The Loan IQ Programme team are seeking an experienced Environment / Release Manager to oversee and manage multiple Loan IQ environments supporting a large-scale technology transformation project for the wholesale lending business. Loan IQ is a multi-year, multi-million dollar long term programme for Citi. The role requires effective coordination across various development streams in an agile methodology and handling different delivery phases; from unit testing through to System Integration testing; full End to End testing with multiple upstream and downstream systems; Production support.

Job Responsibility:

Oversee and manage multiple test environments to support parallel development streams and testing phases
Develop and maintain an environment strategy and roadmap that aligns with project timelines and agile sprints
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including development teams, QA teams, upstream and downstream systems, and business functions (Risk, Finance and Treasury)
Ensure proper configuration and version control across environments, coordinating deployments and releases (using JIRA and BitBucket)
Troubleshoot environment-related issues and coordinate with relevant teams to resolve incidents
Monitor resource usage and performance to ensure environments are scalable and meet project demands
Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and audit requirements
Maintain documentation on environment configurations, changes, and status reports for project stakeholders

Requirements:

Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), agile methodologies and practical applications i.e. JIRA, CI/CD theory and practical use of BitBucket
Familiarity with Wholesale Lending and the associated upstream and downstream systems (i.e. payments) and business functions (Risk, Finance and Treasury)
Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical and environment-related issues
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience working in cross-functional teams and managing third-party vendors
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Relevant certifications in Project Management/Agile, ITIL, or DevOps practices
Experience in environment management or a similar role in large-scale technology projects

Nice to have:

Experience in the banking or financial services sector
Knowledge of Loan IQ
Expertise in Project, JIRA and BitBucket

What we offer:

Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays
increasing with tenure
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 19, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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