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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. The ideal candidate is a hands-on data professional with deep experience in managing operational data at scale within financial services. You understand the nuances of client lifecycle data, financial transactions, and document management, and you have a proven track record of building robust, reliable data pipelines and services. This role requires a meticulous, detail-oriented engineer who takes pride in the quality and integrity of the data they own.
Job Responsibility:
Operational Data Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of operational data within one or more of the following domains: Client & Account Data
Financial Data
Documents Data
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:
10+ 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, Financial Data, Documents Data
Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server)
Proficiency in data pipeline development using Python or similar languages
Experience with messaging and event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, MQ) for real-time data distribution
Familiarity with data quality frameworks and tools
Experience with RESTful API design and development
Attention to detail
Problem solver
Strong communication skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline