Senior Big Data Development Tech Lead, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Chennai

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

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
Interface with product teams to understand their requirements to build the ingestion pipelines and conformance layer for consumption by business
Work closely with the data ingestion team to track the requirements and drive the build out of the canonical models
Provide guidance to the data conformance team for implementing the requirements / changes / enhancements to the conformance model
Do very much technical and hands-on development as part of the conformance team to deliver the business requirements
Manage the workload of the team and the scrum process to align it with the objectives and priorities of the product owners
Participate in data management activities related to the Risk and Regulatory requirements as needed

Requirements:

8-12 years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
Experience as Applications Development Manager
Experience as senior level in an Applications Development role
Stakeholder and people management experience
Demonstrated leadership skills
Proven project management skills
Basic knowledge of industry practices and standards
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Strong solid understanding of the Big Data architecture and the ability to trouble shoot performance and/or development issues on Hadoop (Cloudera preferably)
Hands-on experience working with Hive, Impala, Kafka, HBase, Spark for data curation/conformance related work
Strong proficiency in Spark for development work related to curation/conformance
Strong Scala development (with previous Java background) preferred
Experience with Spark/Kafka or equivalent streaming/batch processing and event-based messaging
Strong data analysis skills and the ability to slice and dice the data as needed for business reporting
Experience working in an agile environment with a fast-paced changing requirement
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Strong Communication skills

Nice to have:

Cloudera/Hortonworks/AWS EMR, Couchbase, S3 experience a plus
Experience with Cloud Integration on AWS, Snowflake, Couchbase, or GCP tech stack components
Relational SQL (Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB) database integration and data distribution principles experience
Experience with API development and use of JSON/XML/Hypermedia data formats
Analysis and development across Lines of business product/function including Payments, Digital Channels, Liquidities, Trade, Sales, Pricing, Client Experience having Cross train, functional and/or technical knowledge
Align to Engineering Excellence Development principles and standards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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