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The Technology Lead Business Analyst is a senior-level position responsible for liaising between business users and technologists to exchange information in a concise, logical and understandable way in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to continuous iterative exploration and investigation of business performance and other measures to gain insight and drive business planning. Citi Futures & OTC Clearing Technology supports a rapidly growing business that uses technological innovation to maintain competitive advantage in a constantly evolving market. Working closely with the business, external vendors and internal technology teams, you would build-out and maintain our next generation ETD and OTC clearing platforms. You would manage complex projects that will involve everything from incorporating a new functionality within the existing ecosystem, to analyzing new requirements, documenting solutions, managing implementation and testing systems, ensuring that they are fit for purpose. You would regularly work with a range of high-profile stakeholders.
Job Responsibility:
Manages a large multi-faceted project involving multiple functional streams, technology platforms and geographical locations
Owns project goals leveraging expertise to inspire a sense of shared purpose within the project team
Organizes new challenges and drive business results
Uses best practice PMO methodology to create a project plan to fit the stakeholders/customers’ needs and deliver within budget on desired outcomes
Drives end results of the project as a representative of the business
Works closely with the Customer, Technology, Operations and other Project Managers to define a project scope and objectives for project members
Prepares, maintains, and submits clear and concise activity/progress reports and time recording/management reports
Assesses project risk potentials and discover potential problems before they occur
Applies a proactive approach in routinely tracking the project participant progress against project goals
Defines, teaches, and enforces the use of good project management practices
Identifies and where required amends the approach to the context and constraints of each project
Constantly improving their own and their teams' skills through lessons-learned reviews at project completion
Possess the knowledge, skills and experience to be able to recognize when problems surface or potential problems are looming
Articulates problems, bring the right people together to solve problems and know when the problem has been properly addressed and closed
Promotes partner involvement through effectively communicating project status upward and to the Business
Applies lessons learned from recent projects to future projects
Communicates to all concerned parties project milestones, status updates, as well as any existing or potential customer escalation issues
Proactively follows escalation and change control processes
Owns all management reports on a given engagement
Promotes good working relationships across a project
Maintaining Book of Work and facilitating prioritization discussions with key business stakeholders
Develop and publish content for Senior management reporting, presentations, town halls etc.
Managing relationship with Business and taking ownership for providing regular project updates to key business and technology stakeholders
Understanding Business priorities and working as a liaison between Business and Development teams
Collating and communicating key project milestones, risks, and achievements
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made
Requirements:
6+ years of experience in business analysis or systems analysis
Demonstrated expertise in presenting and using planning tools
Proven diplomatic and analytical skills
Proven ability to manage complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact
Advanced data analysis skills, leveraging tools such as Excel and Python
Extensive exposure to structured project management techniques, with familiarity in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Proven experience in managing and delivering complex technical projects
Proven experience in leveraging automation and AI-enabled tools to improve productivity, reporting, and delivery discipline
Prior experience in Futures & OTC Clearing Technology is highly preferred
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Master's degree preferred
Nice to have:
Prior experience in Futures & OTC Clearing Technology is highly preferred