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Senior Software Analyst

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Citi

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Location:
United Kingdom, Belfast

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Compliance Technology is building a sophisticated next generation surveillance solution on top of a distributed data platform. The Belfast team is the global centre for the creation of feature-based surveillance algorithms using cutting edge technologies and techniques. The volume and variety of data involved in these surveillances and the complexity of the algorithms results in one of most challenging and appropriate use cases for big data technologies. This role is an individual contributor role within a fast paced technology delivery organization supporting regulatory compliance. This position is part of a Trade surveillance development team and will work closely with project managers, architecture teams and other stakeholders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Accountable for executing and driving mid-size feature application design and development efforts to completion
  • Serving as a development lead on medium-scale projects and supporting the execution of larger efforts
  • Proficient at operating with considerable autonomy and discretion
  • Capable of research in root cause of development and performance concerns as well as the resolution of defects
  • Have a deep understanding of the technical requirements for the solutions being built
  • Understand engineering needs including those required to build, maintain, and operate the system through all phases of its life
  • Proficient in information modeling, data structures and algorithms
  • Demonstrate an advanced understanding of supported main system flows and possess a comprehensive understanding of how the system and others collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives
  • Participate in design discussions as a Development Lead and as such will play the part of a key decision maker in driving design decisions
  • Work with limited guidance, seeking guidance only as needed as the development and delivery strategy is defined
  • Exhibit the ability to turn complex application design into a well written application
  • Partner with industry vendors that provide technology or user experience design components that support our Digital architecture
  • Participates in the full development life cycle, identify dependencies between agile and waterfall delivery, working within broadly defined parameters, including test plan execution and software quality needs
  • Directly impact the business by influencing strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel or provided services
  • Communicate progress, anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, identify, assess, track and mitigate issues/risks at multiple levels
  • Recognize discordant views and take part in constructive dialog to resolve them
  • Work across teams to optimize processes
  • Regularly review metrics and proactively seek out new and improved mechanisms for visibility ensuring your program stays aligned with organization objectives
  • Continuously assess development processes, test plans, and operations
  • Work with teams to improve concurrent project delivery
  • Streamline and / or eliminate excess process in any area of architecture, build, delivery, production operations environment, or business area where the same efforts (or issues) are repeated year-over-year
  • Share knowledge with the team in various forums (brown bags, engineering forums etc.) and demonstrate a higher level of knowledge through industry certifications
  • 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:

  • Experience in a product development/product management environment
  • Relevant experience within core java and spark
  • Experience in systems analysis and programming of java applications
  • Experience using big data technologies (e.g. Java Spark, hive, Hadoop)
  • Ability to manage multiple/competing priorities and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
  • Prior financial services/trade surveillance experience is desirable
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Data driven and results-oriented
  • Experience delivering with an agile methodology
  • Experience in affecting large culture change
  • Experience leading infrastructure programs
  • Skilled at working with third party service providers
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Nice to have:

Prior financial services/trade surveillance experience

What we offer:
  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • A discretional annual performance related bonus
  • Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
  • 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 20, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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