Strategic Ledger Delivery Lead, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, Charlotte

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

134960.00 - 202440.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Strategic Ledger Program has been established under the wider Citi Finance Transformation. The program strategy is to adopt and implement global standard Oracle SaaS/Cloud based accounting and ledger platform (the 'strategic ledger'). The outcome will be a robust global process, governance, and controls to ensure consistent and materially accurate, complete, and timely ledger data and results. This role will be partnering with the multiple workstream and leveraging all central tools and methods to industrialize and standardize the requirements and accountable for delivery.

Job Responsibility:

Shepherd gathering, document, and validate Business Requirements across workstreams and maintaining all key project artifacts including Requirements Traceability Matrix
Engage with multiple cross project/functional workstreams to translate business goals and needs into clear, actionable activities, plan, user stories and well-articulated acceptance criteria
Own and maintain traceability between business goals, requirements, development tasks and delivered functionality
Maintain and priorities backlog in alignment with key milestone
Engagement with External Systems and Authorized Redistributor Systems to drive requirements for end-to-end delivery
Ensure change is managed with appropriate controls, documentation, and approvals including implementation of new and revised requirements
Partner and assist the Platform Management global team and ensure smooth operations and changes implemented in a controlled way
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across Technology, Architecture, Platform, Support teams and End users
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on root cause analysis and proactive issue resolution
Role combines hands-on scrum master responsibilities, development expertise and project management and manage regular cadences across multiple workstreams (Daily scrums, Weekly meetings)
Lead end-to-end project lifecycles for transformation initiatives including risk assessment, stakeholder alignment and milestone tracking using tools such as Jira and MS Project
Performs other duties and functions as assigned
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets

Requirements:

Bachelor's/University degree
Developed communication skills to negotiate with others at a senior level
In depth understanding of the Systems Development Lifecycle and solid experience in several phases of systems development
Deep knowledge of industry rules and regulations and an understanding of what best practice means in running large scale technology environments
Experience dealing with stakeholders globally between business, technology, architecture, platform management and production management
Relevant experience successfully managing complex projects and programmes through the full project lifecycle and post go live management
Program Lifecycle knowledge with experience on requirements gathering, RAID management and diligently following up on open actions up to completion
Experience using Confluence, Jira and MS Office tools and advance excel skills required
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups at all levels
Demonstrated knowledge of business processes and management structure
Proven project management skills
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize a wide array of critical tasks and issues
Ability to motivate and influence professional staff at all levels to achieve stated goals
Advanced organizational skills to manage the heavy coordination with many individuals at varying levels across regions and functions
Strategic leader who has a proven track record of working closely with senior business partners and multiple stakeholders
Ability to operate in Global Matrix Environment

Nice to have:

Client focus, able to operate as a partner to senior business stakeholders
Highly motivated, team oriented, and a proactive problem solver
Ability to interact with staff at a variety of levels, including very senior audiences
Teamwork/Collaboration: the position requires extensive teamwork and collaboration across regions and functions

What we offer:

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 08, 2025

Expiration:
November 07, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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