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The Technology Business Analyst (VP) will serve as a critical bridge between business stakeholders and technology teams within the Margin & Risk technology platform. This role will support Citi’s multi‑year transformation to modernize margin, risk, and post‑trade platforms across asset classes, with a particular focus on OTC derivatives and cross‑asset margining. The ideal candidate will combine strong domain expertise, analytical rigor, and technical fluency, playing a hands‑on role in requirements definition, control design, data analysis, and delivery governance across complex, regulated systems.
Job Responsibility
Partner with Trading, Risk, Operations, Finance, and Technology to gather, analyze, and document complex business and regulatory requirements related to margin, collateral, and risk calculations
Translate business needs into clear, actionable artifacts (user stories, BRDs/FRDs, data mappings, process flows)
Perform gap analysis of current vs. target-state processes, data flows, and controls
Support design decisions aligned with target-state architecture, including microservices-based and event-driven platforms
Support systems calculating and optimizing margin requirements using models such as VAR, SIMM, and Credit Stress
Analyze trade, market data, and MTM flows, ensuring consistency, completeness, and accuracy across the lifecycle
Partner closely with Quant, Risk, and Data teams to validate methodologies, assumptions, and outputs
Contribute to the design and enhancement of data quality, completeness, accuracy, and timeliness controls
Ensure alignment with internal governance, regulatory expectations, and audit requirements
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and control gaps, escalating where appropriate
Work closely with development leads and engineers throughout the SDLC
Participate in agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and UAT
Coordinate with global and offshore teams to ensure consistent delivery and documentation standards
Support production releases, validation activities, and post-deployment reviews
Communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Influence across teams without formal authority to drive alignment and delivery
Contribute to roadmap discussions, platform modernization initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts
Requirements
6+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in a financial services or regulated technology environment
Strong understanding of margining, derivatives, and risk management concepts
Deep experience working with complex data flows (trades, MTMs, reference data)
Working knowledge of SQL, data analysis tools, and process modeling
Experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery models
Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical deliverables
Experience supporting large-scale, distributed systems in a production environment
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Nice to have
Experience supporting OTC derivatives, repos, or cross-asset margin platforms
Familiarity with VaR/SIMM and risk calculation concepts