Senior Java Lead Developer for Finance Risk, Citi

Citi

Location:
Canada, Mississauga

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities. Finance Desk Technology is part of Fixed Income organization within Citi’s Markets Technology. The Team works closely with the Citi Global Finance Desk and focused on FI and Repo trading activity. The suite of Finance Desk applications provides position management, trade capture, electronic trading, market risk processing and reporting. This is supported by a mixed technology environment consisting of client-server applications, developed in Java, Angular and C#, with services running on Linux servers and Cloud Containers. This provides unique opportunity to work closely with the business stakeholders while building towards the strategic technology roadmap. We are looking for technically strong candidates who can work as team players and capable of taking ownership and leading the initiatives when needed.

Job Responsibility:

Responsible for developing and maintaining suite of Finance Desk application as a part of global development team
Production of high-quality software, emphasizing simplicity, maintainability and reuse, using standard development process
Understands business priorities, documents requirements and determines solutions in partnership with other internal teams
Accountable for all phases of development process—analysis, design, construction, testing and implementation
provides user and operational support on applications to business users
Ensures essential procedures are followed and helps to define operating standards and processes
Participating in key business initiatives primarily focused on Market Risk and Position/Inventory Management
Coordinate global testing and schedule application rollouts
Contribute towards improving the Dev Ops CI/CD Pipelines and Strategic Architecture
Work closely with partner technology teams and to collaborate effectively
Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
Provide L3 support for production flows
Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision
Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members
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

Requirements:

5-8 years of relevant experience
Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
Strong core Java skills
Experience with Spring boot/Microservice-style application development
Strong experience with Relational Databases like Oracle, MSSQL
Experience with cloud based architectures on OpenShift or Kubernetes
Experience with Messaging and Caching frameworks such as Kafka and Gemfire/Ignite
Testing experience with distributed software applications
Strong experience with Unix or Linux
Prior experience working with Capital markets
Excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to take ownership, drive strategy and well organized
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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