Job Description:

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients.

Citi’s Mission and Value Proposition explain what we do and Strategy explain how we do it. Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We strive to earn and maintain our clients’ and the public’s trust by constantly adhering to the highest ethical standards and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing, developing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements

• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards

• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint

• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation

• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals

• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions

• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary

• 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.

Recommended Qualifications:

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role

• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications

• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development

• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

• Demonstrated leadership and Technical skills

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

• Cloud platforms, DevOps, Generative AI in financial services.

• Operations & Service Excellence : Oversee IT operations, customer service, and client relationships; ensure efficiency and system reliability.

• Enterprise Solution Architecture : Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, secure enterprise solutions using Java/J2EE, Micro-services, Spring Boot, Docker, and Open Shift with modern architectural patterns

• Team Leadership & Development : Manage, mentor, and develop high-performing technical teams, fostering innovation, continuous improvement, and career growth. Optimize CI/CD for delivery, quality, efficiency. Guide data architecture & GenAI for innovative solutions.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

• Master’s degree preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

• Financial services knowledge / understanding

• Data Architecture Certification – MDA program

• Certified AWS Generative AI Business Skill.

• Certified Databrick Generative AI fundamentals.

• Technology Architect Certification

• MTA Certification Programmer

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect

• Associate

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Developer – Associate

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Sys Ops – Associate

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Irving Texas United States:

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$125,760.00 - $188,640.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills:

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Apr 12, 2026

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