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We are seeking a technically strong and operationally focused Vice President to join our Wealth Management Technology team in Chennai. This role is centered on the ownership and management of core operational data across one or more of the following critical domains:client and account data, financial data, and documents data. You will be responsible for ensuring that the data underpinning our wealth management operations is accurate, timely, complete, and fit for purpose across all consuming systems and processes.
Job Responsibility
Operational Data Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of operational data within one or more of the following domains: Client & Account Data: Management of core client profiles, account structures, entitlements, and associated reference data
Financial Data: Ownership of transactional, position, and balance data, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across all downstream systems
Documents Data: Management of the ingestion, indexing, storage, and retrieval of critical wealth management documents (e.g., account agreements, statements, tax documents)
Data Pipeline Development: Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines for the ingestion, transformation, validation, and distribution of operational data across the wealth management ecosystem
Data Quality & Integrity: Implement and enforce rigorous data quality controls, validation rules, and monitoring to ensure the highest standards of data accuracy and completeness
API & Data Services: Develop and manage data services and APIs that provide reliable, real-time access to operational data for consuming applications and downstream systems
Operational Excellence: Monitor and manage the health of operational data systems. Define and track key metrics around data freshness, completeness, and error rates, and act swiftly to resolve issues
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with upstream data providers, downstream application teams, and business operations to understand data requirements and resolve data-related issues efficiently
Compliance & Controls: Ensure that all data management practices adhere to Citi's data governance, privacy, and regulatory requirements, particularly as they relate to client and financial data
Requirements
8+ years of experience in technology roles within financial services, with a strong focus on operational data management
Proven, hands-on experience in one or more of the following data domains: Client & Account Data: Deep understanding of client onboarding data flows, KYC/AML data requirements, and account lifecycle management
Financial Data: Strong familiarity with financial transactions, positions, balances, and the systems that generate and consume them
Documents Data: Experience with document management systems, content repositories, and document ingestion pipelines (e.g., OCR, metadata extraction)
Strong Java knowledge and experience in building Solid foundational platforms for real time message driven systems in a distributed and parallel processing ecosystem
Experience with messaging and event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, MQ) for real-time data distribution
Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server)
Experience with RESTful API design and development
Attention to Detail: An exceptional eye for detail and a deep commitment to data accuracy and operational rigor
Problem Solver: A proactive, hands-on approach to identifying and resolving data issues quickly and permanently
Communication: Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams in a global organization
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline